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ISFD renames annual student scholarship program Tom Conley Scholarship

Dec. 14, 2022, High Point, NC— In honor of Tom Conley’s dedication to the home furnishings industry the International Society of Furniture Designers’ (ISFD) is …

Inside Universal Furniture’s domestic upholstery operations

Home News Now offers readers a glimpse of the manufacturing process for a category that is becoming more and more important to the whole home …

Thinking inside the (cardboard) box

I have a “go-to” joke whenever I meet or am otherwise forced to hang out with financial planners, investment bankers, crypto traders or the like. …

Reflections on the High Point Market

So, why is the furniture industry based in some small town in North Carolina that is not really very notable otherwise? Wouldn’t it make more …

Being your best means committing to who you really are

We begin life being all that we are. We don’t know otherwise. We respond as best we can to each moment that passes. We learn, we make mistakes, …

HNN Q&A with Tammy Covington Nagem, High Point Market Authority

In May, the High Point Market Authority announced that Tom Conley was retiring from his position as president and chief executive officer at the end …

Common Thread for the Cure reminds us of those in need on Giving Tuesday

Lexington, NC, Nov. 16, 2022 – As the holidays quickly approach many look forward to Black Friday and Cyber Monday. The most important day, however, …

What to know about upcoming PFAS regulations

As PFAS chemicals are becoming regulated in states across the nation, it’s helpful to know what the regulations are, why they are being instated and …

Is it time to reevaluate your social media strategy?

If you’ve been on Twitter recently, you know it’s going through some upheaval since Elon Musk of Tesla, Space X and being-a-billionaire fame purchased the …