Rick Lovegrove named president, upholstery at Four Hands
by AUSTIN, Texas – Full-line furniture resource Four Hands has promoted Rick Lovegrove to president, upholstery. Rick Lovegrove Lovegrove has more than 25 years of experience…
Letter: Is it time for a change?
by Reader Michael Uvanni questions the wisdom of industry and media attempts to qualify buyers as either retailers or designers I read with interest Tom Russell’s…
High Point Market Authority creates group to improve diversity, equity and inclusion in home furnishings industry
Global Brand Ambassador Patti Carpenter heads initiative as DEI group chair HIGH POINT – The High Point Market Authority has created a group that seeks…
Broad River awards $65K in scholarships
by FORT MILL, S.C. — Broad River Retail, an HNN 125 Ashley HomeStore licensee, awarded $65,000 in scholarships to seven recipients through its Founders Scholarship Fund…
Outward hires Ward as senior sales manager
SAN JOSE, Calif. — Outward, an independent Williams-Sonoma-owned company, has hired home furnishings veteran, Taylor Ward as senior sales manager. Taylor Ward In addition to establishing…
TORONTO – Full-line furniture resource Sunpan has been recognized as an employer of choice after having been recently awarded the prestigious Great Place to Work…
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Support grows for City of Hope 30th Annual West Coast Golf & Tennis Tournament
LOS ANGELES (May 23, 2022) — City of Hope’s 30th Annual West Coast Golf & Tennis Tournament committee said support, registrations and excitement continue to grow in…
Sit ‘n Sleep, Diamond Mattress partner on new Cloudtech mattress line
RANCHO DOMINGUEZ, Calif. (May 23, 2022) – Two bedding leaders based in Southern California partnered to launch one the most successful mattress collections for both…
by Job Title: Earned Media Activation Manager Company: Bob's Discount Furniture Location: Waterbury, Connecticut Description: Bob's is looking for an experienced, energetic, and knowledgeable individual to…
Job Title: Vice President of Supply Chain Company: Summer Classics Location: Pelham, Alabama Description: The Vice President, Supply Chain (Product Sourcing and Replenishment) will lead…
Job Title: Furniture Repair Technician Company: Broad River Retail d/b/a/ Ashley Homestore Location: Spartanburg, North Carolina This position is responsible for assessing damages and repairing…
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Furniture retailers step up promotions to move product
Shift back to more aggressive price points occurs as consumer demand and store traffic slows at some stores HIGH POINT — Faced with a slowdown…
Now is not the time to start discounting
In some ways Covid was a gift to home furnishings retailers, says Taylor Ganz, senior vice president at Profitability Consulting Group and former owner and…
Letter: Is it time for a change?
Reader Michael Uvanni questions the wisdom of industry and media attempts to qualify buyers as either retailers or designers I read with interest Tom Russell’s…