- Q&A: Peter Halunen, DiGio’s new president, sales and marketing, North America
HIGH POINT — In August, DiGio Leather Sofas announced it hired industry veteran Peter Halunen as president, sales and marketing for the North American market. … - Remembering Sam Webb
Many in the industry fondly recall the retail buyer for his polite demeanor, not to mention his buying power BLOUNTVILLE, Tenn. — Industry friends and … - On being your best: Facing challenges
The world brings us a steady stream of challenges. Some are foreseen but most are unexpected — we rarely know what is next. This is … - Kingsdown adds interior designer Kristi Hopper as design community ambassador
MEBANE, N.C. – Luxury bedding manufacturer, Kingsdown, Inc. is partnering with well-known Dallas-based interior designer Kristi Hopper as brand ambassador to the interior design community. “We … - Latexco ceases U.S. production
Company said move is related to weak demand in the U.S. market LAVONIA, Ga. — Latexco US, a producer of latex and polyurethan foam to … - DispatchTrack launches AI-powered carbon emissions tracking
Campbell, CA — October 6, 2022 — DispatchTrack, the global leader in last mile delivery solutions, today announced the availability of AI-powered carbon emissions tracking … - Marge Carson to close its doors after 75 years in business
Decision will allow company CEO Jim LaBarge to focus on health-related issues CITY OF INDUSTRY, Calif. — Luxury, custom furniture manufacturer Marge Carson is closing … - Common Thread for the Cure hosts first-ever High Point Market Mixer
Lexington, NC, Oct. 5, 2022 – To help raise awareness in the furnishings and design industries, The Common Thread for the Cure Foundation, a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit … - Furniture retail buyer Sam Webb dies at 80
BLOUNTVILLE, Tenn. — Longtime furniture retailer Samuel E. Webb died Sunday Oct. 2 at his home here surrounded by family. He was 80. The son … - Ashley to consolidate North Carolina RTA production
ADVANCE, N.C. — Ashley Furniture Industries said it plans to consolidate its furniture manufacturing operations in Statesville, North Carolina into its Advance facility. Expected to … - Universal Furniture hosts Half United at October market
HIGH POINT, N.C., Oct. 4, 2022 – Universal Furniture will host nonprofit HALF UNITED at its showroom and Learning Center during High Point Market this fall. HALF UNITED is a … - Caracole to debut House of Hoppen collection at October High Point Market
HIGH POINT —In partnership with internationally renowned designer Kelly Hoppen, full-line furniture resource Caracole is showing the House of Hoppen collection for the first time … - IMC wins 8 Trade Show Executive Gold 100 Awards
International Market Centers (IMC) has received eight Trade Show Executive Gold 100 Awards, recognizing Atlanta Apparel, Atlanta Market and Las Vegas Market among the 100 largest trade … - Kuka Home names Dylan Wang general manager
HIGH POINT – Upholstery manufacturer Kuka Home recently promoted Dylan Wang to general manager. Wang has been with the company 10 years, most recently as … - Hillsdale Furniture recalls 821 bunk beds
Consumers should contact retailers, company for a free replacement ladder WASHINGTON, D.C. — Case goods resource Hillsdale Furniture has recalled 821 bunk beds because of … - Parent, consumer safety groups applaud Senate passage of STURDY Act
Stakeholders believe Senate version of bill contains reasonable, yet effective methods to reduce tip-overs of clothing storage units WASHINGTON, D.C. — Concerned parents and child … - Bassett outlines retail strategy heading into 2023
Latest quarterly report illustrates the strength and positioning of company’s retail segment now and in the months ahead BASSETT, Va. — In its latest results … - CIN regional report No. 3 provides further insights into consumer wants and needs
HIGH POINT — With our Consumer Insights Now research, we have seen some common themes emerge in terms of what people are looking to buy … - Luxfort Home brings motion functionality to bedroom
Company incorporates elements of power motion upholstery into a brand new category — power beds HIGH POINT — Power motion furniture manufacturer Luxfort Home is … - Jackson Catnapper reduces surcharges
HICKORY, N.C. — Jackson Catnapper is among the latest companies in the industry to reduce surcharges. In a Sept. 29 letter to dealers, the upholstery … - Director of People Development, Avocado Green BrandsJob Title: Director of People Development Company: Avocado Green Brands Location: Fullerton, California Description: Avocado is currently looking for a Director of People Development to be part of the …
- Buyer, Mitchell Gold + Bob WilliamsJob Title: Buyer Company: Mitchell Gold and Bob Williams Location: Taylorsville, North Carolina The person in this role will be responsible for working with the …
- Director of Retail Partner Marketing, PurpleJob Title: Director of Retail Partner Marketing Company: Purple Location: Lehi Utah Description: Purple is looking for a Director, Retail Partner Marketing who will focus …
- J.B. Hunt Transport expands transload operations in Seattle and Laredo
LOWELL, Ark. — J.B. Hunt Transport Services said it is expanding its transload operations into Seattle and Laredo, Texas to provide quick access to outbound … - High Point Market Authority names Instagram Takeover participants
HIGH POINT – October 3, 2022 – For its biannual Instagram Takeover series, High Point Market Authority (HPMA), names the individuals selected to produce content … - Export Furniture Exhibition rescheduled to March 7-10, 2023
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Organizers of the Export Furniture Exhibition held here have announced that the 16th edition of the event will be held March … - Consumer Insights Now regional report: The East and West South-Central region
HIGH POINT — This week marks the third regional installment of our Consumer Insights Now regional reports — The East and West South-Central region.This particular … - Wisconsin elected officials seek investigation into Man Wah’s business practices
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Three Congressional representatives have sent letters to federal agencies requesting an investigation into the business practices of motion furniture manufacturer Man Wah. … - Precision Textiles makes debut at at IBIA Expo 2022 in Istanbul, Turkey
TOTOWA, N.J. – Precision Textiles will be showcasing its line-up of FR solution products for the first time at the IBIA Expo 2022 in Istanbul, Turkey, … - High Point University interior design students collaborate with local businesses
HIGH POINT, N.C., Sept. 30, 2022 – A special community partnership between High Point University interior design students and several local businesses is bringing creative concepts to …
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