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 …
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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 …
CPSC announces recall of 6,000 clothing storage units sold on Amazon
Agency says the 12-drawer chests pose a tip-over and entrapment hazard that can injure or kill children WASHINGTON — The United States Product Safety Commission …
