Consumer advocacy groups slam Supreme Court decision involving CPSC firings
National Consumer League issues letter from 100 stakeholders who ask the administration to cease what they call an illegal attempt to fire all 3 Democratic …
Category: Education
WithIt announces more than $26K in scholarships for 2025-26 school year
HIGH POINT — The WithIt Scholarship Foundation has given more than $26,000 in various amounts to students for the 2025-26 school year. A total of …
Former Buddy’s franchisees file to recover last settlement payment from escrow
Who is steering the ship at what was Franchise Group? A group of former Buddy’s Home Furnishings franchise operators has filed a motion in Delaware …
FMCA holds 64th Annual Shareholders Meeting, announces new board leadership
Brian Spencer, director of credit at Hooker Furnishings named president; Randy Abernathy, corporate credit manager at Bernhardt, elected vice president GREENSBORO, N.C. – The Furniture …
High Point Market Authority accepting applications for fall Design Influencers Tour
HIGH POINT – The High Point Market Authority is now accepting fall 2025 applications for its signature Design Influencers Tour produced in partnership with Esteem Media, …
Remembering Sofa Super Store and the Charleston 9
CHARLESTON, S.C. — Just days before many of us fired up the grill for what I hope was a fun Fourth, two firefighters in Idaho …
Pending home sales rise 1.1% from May 2024
Activity rises in the Midwest and South, while declining in the Northeast and West WASHINGTON — May pending home sales rose 1.1% from May 2024, …
10 out of 10 with Peter Keith, managing director and senior research analyst at Piper Sandler
Peter Keith is a managing director and senior research analyst at Piper Sandler covering hardlines and broadlines companies. Prior to rejoining Piper Sandler in 2011, …
HFA selects former CEO Mark Schumacher as lead facilitator, emcee for Top 100 Summit in September
HIGH POINT — The Home Furnishings Association has announced that former CEO Mark Schumacher will be the lead facilitator and emcee for its Top 100 …
Books to take to the beach
The summer months bring with them the promise of uninterrupted reading, preferably at the beach, ideally under an umbrella in a lounge chair with a …
