IHFRA expands staff to enhance member experience
HIGH POINT — The International Home Furnishings Representatives Association has added two new members, Michele Elliott and Nolan Reynolds, to its staff. Both are new …
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Bernhardt moving to former Klaussner showroom in High Point
After more than 40 years in the IHFC, it will establish a new showroom presence in the 90,000-square-foot space in time for the April 2025 …
American HF Hall of Fame elects Suzanne Roberts of Sunbrella to its board
HIGH POINT — The American Home Furnishings Hall of Fame Foundation Inc. has elected Suzanne Roberts, vice president and general manager of the Sunbrella furnishings …
AICO implements Plytix product information management system
Amini Innovation Corp., an importer and distributor of high-end furniture, has implemented Plytix, a state-of-the-art Product Information Management system that will streamline and enhance data …
Consumer confidence rises slightly in August
However, purchasing plans for homes fell to a 12-year low, representing a likely weak spot for furniture sales WASHINGTON — Consumer confidence rose slightly in …
Select by John Thomas returns to its roots
HIGH POINT — Whitewood Industries’ Select by John Thomas, John Thomas Furniture’s signature custom finish program, is going back to its roots with a one-size-fits-all …
The Last Word with HPMA CEO Tammy Covington Nagem
In this segment, Home News Now Editor-at-Large Ray Allegrezza interviews the president and chief executive officer of the High Point Market Authority, who also will …
Will furniture retail sales uptick in July be fleeting?
Monthly and year-over-year gains are tempered by slow year-to-date sales activity WASHINGTON, D.C. — For a change, there was some good news for the furniture …
5 takeaways from La-Z-Boy’s latest earnings call
Q1 report, conference call highlight growth opportunities for the company moving forward MONROE, Mich. — By all accounts, La-Z-Boy had an impressive start to its …
Crypton sues Williams Sonoma for unauthorized use of company trademark
Suit alleges that retailer is using Crypton trademark on products not treated with Crypton chemistry BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich. — Fabric resource Crypton LLC has filed …
