August 22,
2019 by Laurie Northington in Executive Changes, Industry
Germantown, Wis.-based Raffel Systems, a producer of electronic components for motion upholstery and bedding, has announced the promotion of Rich Weeden to president.
August 22,
2019 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Bedding supplier Zedbed, a Canadian division of Kingsdown, has announced the launch of the Adjust Copper Collection, making its first major push into the U.S. market. The collection features a copper-infused version of its proprietary VX foam.
August 22,
2019 by Laurie Northington in Industry, Store Openings
Family-owned Canadian retailer Tepperman’s has announced the opening of its 6th retail location at 45 Legend Court in the Ancaster Meadowlands, Hamilton.
August 21,
2019 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, High Point, Industry, Market
The High Point Market Authority has announced its Keynote Series lineup for Fall Market, October 19-23, aiming to enhance buyers’ Market experience with timely, relevant and forward-thinking topics.
August 21,
2019 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
New York has enacted Harper’s Law, barring retailers from selling new clothing storage units that don’t meet standards for furniture stability unless they also offer tip restraint kits, according to a report from the Home Furnishings Association.
August 21,
2019 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry, Store Openings
Online powerhouse Wayfair (NYSE: W) is set to open its first permanent physical store today in Natick Mall in Massachusetts, according to a report from NBC Boston.
August 21,
2019 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Ikea has announced its decision to invest more in its home smart area by establishing Ikea Home Smart as its own business unit within Ikea of Sweden.