Century Furniture names 2 to key positions
Alexa Keaney named director of marketing, Justin Binnix named VP case goods and outdoor merchandising HICKORY, N.C. — Century Furniture has hired Alexa Keaney as …
Author: Thomas Russell
Home News Now Editor-in-Chief Thomas Russell has covered the furniture industry for 25 years at various daily and weekly consumer and trade publications. He can be reached at tom@homenewsnow.com and at 336-508-4616.
Consumer confidence remains flat in March
While recession fears have fallen, consumers are concerned about elevated prices and interest rates, which could continue to impact high-ticket purchases such as furniture WASHINGTON …
Bellini Modern Living names Kevin Greenblatt VP, sales
TORONTO – Upholstery and case goods resource Bellini Modern Living has named Kevin Greenblatt as its new vice president of sales. He fills a position …
Premarket sheds light on business opportunities in today’s tough retail environment
Acknowledging that business remains a challenge, many discussed how they are hoping to move the needle with retailers and consumers HIGH POINT — Premarket always …
BoConcept partners with Danish architect Jacob Lange, Bjarke Ingels Group, on spring collection
Nawabari is inspired by the Japanese art form of binding ropes together to create close bonds HERNING, Denmark — In early April, Danish lifestyle retailer …
Sarreid adds 2 industry professionals to ranks
Mickey Sharpe named VP, design and creative and Steadman Lanier joins company full-time as director, marketing and social media WILSON, N.C. — Industry style leader …
A conversation with Twin Star Home CEO Mark Gold
Executive discusses the company’s expanded mix, including its latest acquisition of outdoor resource Grand Basket BOCA RATON, Fla. — In early January, indoor and outdoor …
CIN research offers deep dive into planned upholstery purchases in 1st half
Sofas, sectionals and other living room seating remain top of mind for those across all age groups, but particularly with younger consumers HIGH POINT — …
Sleep Technologies recalls 84 Eco Terra hybrid latex mattresses
Units fail to meet federal flammability testing regulations, posing a fire hazard CAMARILLO, Calif. — Bedding resource Sleep Technologies has recalled 84 of its Eco …
February existing home sales rise 9.5% from January
Despite a slight uptick from January the year-over-year decrease remains in the low single digits WASHINGTON — Existing home sales rose nearly 10% in February, …
