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From Home Furnishing Business
September 27,
2019 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Industry 
Twin Star Home, a market leader in electric fireplaces, knows consumers care about style. But when they surveyed consumers about their homes and families, it was clear they care more about safety.
September 27,
2019 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, High Point, Industry, Market
Upholstery resource Sam Moore is expanding its Simply Me Loft Living upholstery program at the upcoming High Point Market. Driven by the rise in popularity of individualism in design and a more modern design aesthetic, a new modern track arm style and a luxury cushion option will be available across all items. The company is also adding recliners, loveseats, cuddlers for sectionals and a larger-scale sofa to the assortment.
September 27,
2019 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, High Point, Industry, Market
Ohio-based Urban Barnwood has partnered with high-end designer Chase Ryan on two new collections of authentic barnwood furniture, which will be featured at the Fall 2019 High Point Market in IHFC D1110.
September 27,
2019 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Industry
Wisconsin-based Raffel Systems, producer of electronic controls for furniture, cinema seating, bedding, and more has a new logo. The stylized “R” embedded in a circle enhances the company’s familiar typographic logo and is a nod to the switches and buttons that are important components of its many innovative products.
September 27,
2019 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, High Point, Industry, Market
As part of their continuing commitment to help children with life-threatening illnesses, mattress manufacturer MLily USA will host a “Moonshine Mixer” at the Fall High Point Market on Friday Oct. 18 from 5-8 p.m. The event will help raise money for Special Spaces – a non-profit organization built on volunteer support that transforms the bedrooms of terminally ill children. Donations will be accepted during the event set to take place in the MLily showroom, which is located at the Centers of High Point in the Russell Building, space 110.
September 27,
2019 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, High Point, Industry, Market
ART, the creative home furnishings network and trade association along with High Point Market and International Market Centers will host the annual networking event, ART Fun Night in High Point on Monday, Oct. 21 at 7:00 p.m. at the High Point Bowling Center.
September 26,
2019 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Industry
Swedish behemoth Ikea announced its annual retail sales have exceeded $44 billion, for the first time in company history.