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Mixing metaphors: The attention economy and the experience economy

More reasons why the metaverse is worth our attention In the last column, we looked at the metaverse with respect mainly to what is called …

What happens when industry leaders retire?

With 5 industry execs set to retire this year, HNN Editor-at-Large Ray Allegrezza contemplates what it will take to fill their shoes Tom Conley of …

Ray Allegrezza joins HNN as editor-at-large

Industry veteran and trade journalist brings many decades of experience to his new role HIGH POINT — Ray Allegrezza, industry veteran and executive director of …

Raffel Systems files complaints against Man Wah with government agencies

Filings seek action on alleged unfair trade practices following jury award of more than $106 million related to patent infringement case GERMANTOWN, Wisc. — Motion …

Where do consumers turn for design inspiration?

Where do consumers turn for home design inspiration? In-store merchandising still matters, and so do online lookbooks and those nifty 3D tools that help shoppers …

How things changed for Home Consignment Center after the CSC Generation deal

And a look at how they didn’t change may offer a glimpse into what CSC was aiming for with its failed bid to buy Flexsteel …

Premarket nets positive reviews from participating exhibitors

HIGH POINT — Premarket has always been one of those events that gets mixed reviews from the audience. Some companies decline to participate, shrugging the …

Jeff Scheffer to retire from Universal at year end

Sean O’Connor, SVP sales, to assume role of president Jan. 1 HIGH POINT – Jeff Scheffer, a 45-year veteran of the furniture industry, is retiring …

Coliseum Capital Management submits offer to buy Purple Innovation for $225.6 million

LEHI, Utah — Bedding resource Purple Innovation revealed that it has received an unsolicited and non-binding proposal from Coliseum Capital Management to acquire all of …