New Franchise Group agrees to end legal battles
Lawsuit against B. Riley also is dismissed WILMINGTON, Del. – The reorganized debtor Franchise Group and AF Newco agreed to drop their lawsuits, filing a …
Category: Education
Ashley Furniture hosts Career Day events at Arcadia facilities for local students
ARCADIA, Wis. – Ashley Furniture Industries LLC recently hosted a series of Career Day events to inspire students local to the company’s Arcadia facility about their futures and provide real-world career exposure. Nearly 100 high school …
Furniture First renames annual education conference, names featured speakers
Ignite moniker aims to reflect excitement among event participants MIDDLETOWN, Pa. — Furniture First’s annual education conference has a new name: Ignite. The updated moniker …
American Leather to host 3 panel discussions during High Point Market
HIGH POINT — American Leather will present three expert-led panel discussions during the spring High Point Market in its showroom, Showplace 5000, Fifth Floor. Each …
Taking the evidence wall down: The tragedy of Franchise Group
1 last column explaining in narrative form the saga of FRG-B. Riley-Conn’s-Badcock-Buddy Mac-AF Newco/Phonix RBS A common visual trope in procedural crime dramas, a genre …
Meta debuts social commerce tools for retailers at Shoptalk 2026
From shoppable Reels to in-app checkout, Meta is expanding how retailers turn social engagement into sales LAS VEGAS — Keeping up with digital tools is …
HPMA announces 2 Diversity Advocacy Alliance events for April market
HIGH POINT — The High Point Market Authority’s Diversity Advocacy Alliance announces two events organized for spring market on Sunday, April 26, and Monday, April …
WithIt announces event lineup for April High Point Market
HIGH POINT — WithIt, the women’s leadership development network for the home and furnishings industry, has announced its lineup of networking events to take place …
Regina Andrew announces Fireside Chat Series for spring High Point Market
DETROIT — Regina Andrew’s Fireside Chat Series returns for spring market, featuring seven sessions with industry thought leaders, tastemakers and entrepreneurs. These intimate discussions will explore creativity, business …
Universal Furniture announces spring High Point Market educational lineup
HIGH POINT, N.C. — Universal Furniture has announced the lineup for its Learning Center during the upcoming spring High Point Market. The sessions are designed …
