October 27,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry 
International Market Centers (IMC) CEO Robert J. (Bob) Maricich has been named to The Atlantan Magazine’s 25 Most Influential People list.
October 27,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Sleep product manufacturer Soft-Tex International has announced three additions to its senior leadership team including VP of IT and Administration Susan Kendall, VP of Commercialization Danielle Ignazzi, and VP of Quality Christine McKiernan and the launch of a new continuous process improvement team.
October 27,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
Casegoods and upholstery resource Abbyson continues its investment in technologies to enhance the smart home experience, introducing motion furniture battery packs and new color options for the trademarked iTable mini.
October 27,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc. (Ashley) has announced its plans to build a new facility in Etna, Ohio, investing $70 million and creating 300 new jobs. Hiring will begin in late 2021, once the building is completed.
October 26,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Bedding manufacturer Southerland has announced Daryl Newton as regional vice president of sales to oversee the company’s efforts in Texas, Mississippi, Louisiana, New Mexico, Colorado and Wyoming.
October 26,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
After making a pledge towards sustainability and joining the Sustainable Furnishings Council (SFC), HOM Furniture has announced it achieved a high score recognition on SFC’s 2020 Wood Furniture Scorecard, an annual honor that recognizes businesses that implement policies and practices to drive responsible wood sourcing.
October 26,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Milwaukee, Wis.-based Verlo Mattress opened a new showroom in Racine on Oct. 23 with a ribbon cutting involving community and business leaders.