September 25,
2018 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Industry 
Supply chain major J. B. Hunt has been named a 2019 Military Friendly Employer by VIQTORY, a company that provides civilian-produced resources for people leaving the military each year, marking the 12th consecutive year the company has received the distinction.
September 25,
2018 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Industry
Rug and home décor resource Nourison is showcasing PhotoReal digital printed rugs and bold, dyed coir doormats at New York Home Fashions Market this week.
September 25,
2018 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, High Point, Industry, Market
Solid wood resource Durham Furniture will launch the Odyssey bedroom and occasional furniture collection at next month’s High Point Market, in IHFC space G-1082. Constructed of solid clean maple, the 14-piece collection features recessed steel bases in a matte black finish and matte black hardware. It will be shown in several of the company’s 50 available finishes to demonstrate the variety of looks that can be achieved by the custom finishing techniques Durham is known for in the industry.
September 24,
2018 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Economic News, Industry
Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics supports the growing need facing companies to attract and retain employees, while adapting their training methods and introducing technology that fills the gap of a smaller workforce.
September 24,
2018 by Jane Chero in Acquisition, Business Strategy, Industry
Furniture care resource Guardsman has announced its acquisition by the Amynta Group, an industry- leading group of warranty, managing general agent and specialty risk companies.
September 24,
2018 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Industry
Culp, Inc. (NYSE: CULP) has announced that changes to the company’s executive management structure have been approved by the board of directors.
September 24,
2018 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Industry, Store Openings
In an effort to expand reach into alternative retail channels, specialty mattress producer Classic Brands is opening a showroom in New York today, in time for the Fall New York Home Fashions Market, Sept. 24-27. The showroom is located in Suite 1100 in the 230 Fifth Avenue New York Market Center – a highly trafficked showroom building in the city’s Flatiron District.