June 24,
2020 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry 
The Sustainable Furnishings Council (SFC) has announced its webinar ‘Sustainable. Timeless. Design.’ set for Thursday, Jun. 25, at 12 p.m. PT (3 pm ET), sponsored by the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) Oregon Chapter.
June 24,
2020 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
Case good importer Modus Furniture has recalled three of its dressers, Brighton, Travis and Bevelle, due to tip-over and entrapment hazards, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). About 1,300 units are affected.
June 24,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
RTA furniture provider Walker Edison has named Joana McKenna as its president, effective immediately and reporting directly to Brad Bonham, CEO.
June 24,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Casegoods and upholstery producer Standard Furniture has announced the appointment of Jay Peters as vice president of merchandising for all of the company’s brands.
June 24,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Spring Air International has announced all of its factories are returning to full capacity. The company is anticipating an uptick in domestic sales from bedding brands and retailers that had been importing but are now looking for a domestic producer that could fill supply chains because of the anti-dumping petition currently being adjudicated in Washington.
June 24,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
High Point University graduating senior Maelee Arnold has been honored as the 2020 recipient of the Haverty Cup.
June 23,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Casegoods and upholstery resource Amini Innovation Corp. (AICO) has announced the promotion of Denise Salcido to the newly created position of director of ecommerce. Salcido had previously worked as sales support manager responsible for driving sales analytics and managing day to day sales operations.