What are the major hurdles the industry is facing this year?
In my most recent episode of The Last Word, I interviewed design diva Amy Archer. Amy, a Pinnacle winner and someone who happens to be …
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AHF Hall of Fame obtains trademark registration
HIGH POINT — The American Home Furnishings Hall of Fame has obtained the trademark registration from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for its name …
Existing home sales are key to driving furniture sales this year — and beyond
First-time buyers could hold the keys to creating some movement in the market HIGH POINT — One of the big issues that most people in …
Proactive criteria help companies looking to make acquisitions
Over the past several weeks, the Stump team has caught up with CEOs across the global furnishings’ ecosystem, and we have been struck by the …
Gardner-White provides free lifesaving training during American Heart Month
DETROIT — With its collaborative event with Henry Ford Health and the American Heart Association, furniture and mattress retailer Gardner-White is proving it truly has …
Precision Textiles unveils Preserving the Planet initiative
FAIRFIELD, N.J. — Precision Textiles, a leading supplier for the bedding, home furnishings, automotive and healthcare industries, is charting a groundbreaking course toward environmental sustainability …
Back to the future: malls, train heists … pirates?
If the past is a prison, I suggest that there’s been some sort of jailbreak. In last week’s news, I read of the heady returns …
Interior designer Martyn Lawrence Bullard to deliver Saturday keynote address at High Point Market
HIGH POINT, N.C., Feb. 19, 2023 – The High Point Market Authority (HPMA) announces Hollywood interior designer and TV personality Martyn Lawrence Bullard will deliver the …
Study offers suggestions for retailers hoping to minimize the effect of inflation
My very old and very wise Sicilian grandmother was a treasure trove of wise sayings. They were short, to the point and often profound. One of …
Therapedic International 2024 group meeting celebrates power of partnerships
Gathering of manufacturing resources offers education, product overviews and networking opportunities LAS VEGAS — Therapedic International’s 2024 Annual Group Meeting held here Jan. 25-26 brought …
