Inside Markor’s reimagined retail footprint
TIANJIAN, China — Last month, luxury furniture manufacturer Markor unveiled a state-of-the-art update to its retail store here that first opened more than 20 years …
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Remembering Dave Ogren
Industry veteran is credited with many accomplishments, including achieving new heights in global sales for U.S. companies CLEARWATER, Fla. — Although mourning his passing here …
How best to approach a summer market
Slower markets don’t have to be void of new or even slightly altered product. There are many ways to create interest and appeal for buyers …
Development of recliner safety standard likely will involve key stakeholders
This means that industry and consumer advocates along with concerned parents could play a role in creating safer motion furniture HIGH POINT — With the …
7 business lessons from The Godfather
Maybe it’s because my last name ends in a vowel, or maybe it’s because my family’s roots are firmly embedded in Sicily, but I binge-watched …
A conversation with Veronica Schnitzius, president, American Leather
21-year company veteran shares insights into her vision for the business that offer key takeaways for any rising executive DALLAS — In mid-May, Veronica Schnitzius …
Are we seeing the death of the starter home?
I want to start this week’s column by asking you all to join me in a moment of silence as we pause to reflect on …
April furniture orders fell 19% compared to last year
Year-over-year shipments also were down 28% during the same period, with backlogs down 8% from March and 64% from April 2022 HIGH POINT — Furniture …
Kerry Lebensburger retires from Ashley Furniture
Kerry Lebensburger, the longtime Ashley executive responsible for a multitude of initiatives that helped propel the company into the largest home furnishings resource in the …
3 industry leaders to be inducted into American Home Furnishings Hall of Fame Oct 15
Joining the 131 current Hall of Fame members are Alexander Peykar, Erie J. Sauder and Jeffrey Seaman HIGH POINT — Three influential industry leaders will …
