The state of consumer sentiment
You’ve probably heard the one about the obviously very tipsy gent who walks into the pub and then announces he is going to buy everyone …
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Easy Way Products achieves sustainability certification for Texas distribution facility
BROWNSVILLE, Texas — Indoor and outdoor furniture and accessories resource Easy Way Products said has received Forest Stewardship Council Certification for its distribution center here. …
Pottery Barn Kids recalls Penny convertible cribs because of laceration hazard
Recall impacts only 310 units but alerts suppliers and retailers to dangers that can occur in design and construction SAN FRANCISCO — Pottery Barn Kids, …
Ideas on what salespeople can do when times are tough (like now)
The good book — and the Byrds — make it clear that, “For everything there is a season and a time for every purpose under heaven.” …
1st Design, Art + Science Symposium planned during October High Point Market
Oct 12-14 event includes all-day educational event at Congdon Yards that addresses topics ranging from neuroaesthetics to biophilia HIGH POINT — As part of its …
Verellen named platinum sponsor for 3rd annual Furniture Designers Summit
HIGH POINT, NC — The Bienenstock Furniture Library announces upholstery specialist Verellen is its Platinum sponsor for the third annual Future Designers Summit, with a contribution of $20,000 that includes …
Thoughts on making the most of this moment
Enough is difficult. When is enough, enough? When is enough too much? It can be a difficult concept in a world where “more” drives so many. There is nothing …
ARHFA appoints Steve Johnson to board of directors
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The Arkansas Home Furnishings Association (ARHFA) has appointed Steve Johnson to its board of directors. Johnson is the owner of Royal …
IHFRA survey reveals product information key to retailer-rep relationship
HIGH POINT — As part of its mission to help independent sales reps be as useful as possible to their retail customers, the International Home …
Broad River Retail’s Founders Scholarship Fund awards $72,500 in scholarships for 23-24 school year
FORT MILL, SC — Broad River Retail (BRR), one of the largest and fastest-growing independently owned and operated Ashley Store licensees, awarded $72,500 in scholarships …
