Tomoki Nomura named recipient of ISFD Foundation Scholarship
Nov. 18, 2022, High Point, NC—Tomoki Nomura, a talented graduate student in the Furniture, Lighting and Fixtures program at the ArtCenter College of Design in …
Category: Celebrations
Universal Furniture contest winners visit Miranda Kerr
HIGH POINT, N.C., Nov. 16, 2022 – This October, Universal Furniture and Miranda Kerr partnered to host three interior designers at the entrepreneur/skincare CEO’s Malibu …
Tommy Leflein shares thoughts on his 45 years as an industry rep
Editor’s note: During IHFRA’s 26th annual Furniture Industry Awards Gala on Oct. 21, long-time industry sales representative Tommy Leflein received the Distinguished Service Award. The …
Ashley Furniture welcomes more than 700 students to its facilities during National Manufacturing celebration
ARCADIA, Wis. – Ashley Furniture Industries (Ashley) is celebrating National Manufacturing Day by providing tours to local students for the sixth year in a row. The …
HPU interior design, visual merchandising students gain experience through redesign project
HIGH POINT, N.C., Oct. 28, 2022 – High Point University interior design students gained experience and helped enhance the theme for Culp Inc.’s 50th anniversary event in the fabric manufacturer’s Congdon …
People and places at October Market
HIGH POINT — At Market, Home News Now captured some of the social scene that epitomizes the people- and relationship-focused nature of the industry. From …
26th annual IHFRA Furniture Industry Awards Gala celebrates ‘Students of the Game’
Ashley founder Ron Wanek receives coveted Icon Award HIGH POINT — More than 600 home furnishings professionals filled the Nido and Mariana Qubein Arena and …
The legacy of Martin Ploy
AICO’s president retires next month, but not before leaving an indelible mark as ‘the most accomplished person in the furniture industry’ Everything about Martin Ploy, …
10 things we bet you didn’t know about Martin Ploy
Sure, AICO’s retiring president is accomplished in the furniture industry, but did you know: Martin Ploy drove Route 66 four times before he got married. …
Decor-Rest expanding downtown High Point showroom
HIGH POINT — Canadian upholstery manufacturer Décor-Rest is undertaking a major showroom expansion here that will more than triple the size of its existing building. …
