New rule will likely impact independent contractors
If you’ve been in this business for more than five minutes, you already know two things: 1. Change is our only constant. 2. Our sector …
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2023 retail sales report: Furniture is low on list of consumer priorities
Estimated 5.4% sales decline for the year shows sector trails significantly behind the growth seen in most other segments WASHINGTON — A review of 2023 …
Bernards unveils new brand targeted to designers
Apex will launch its debut introduction, the 80-piece Trilogy collection, during the spring High Point Market cycle HIGH POINT — Wood furniture and upholstery resource …
AICO honors sales professionals during awards event in Las Vegas
PICO RIVERA, Calif. — Full-line furniture manufacturer AICO/Amini Innovations Corp. recognized its top-performing sales professionals during the company’s annual sales awards banquet in Las Vegas …
HPMA sets schedule for High Point Market Pulse Content Series
HIGH POINT, N.C., Feb. 12, 2023 – The High Point Market Authority (HPMA) has released the schedule for its second Alumni All-Star Style Spotters Instagram …
Schumacher to open showroom in Charlotte, North Carolina, in May
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Schumacher, the venerable American design house, is opening its first showroom and boutique in Charlotte, North Carolina, in May. It will include …
IIDA New York chapter announces winners of 3rd annual Hazel Siegel Scholarship
NEW YORK — The International Interior Design Association’s New York Chapter (IIDA NY) is honored to announce the winners of its third annual Hazel Siegel Scholarship: …
The Dufresne Group opens new Ashley store in Toronto
TORONTO, Ontario – On Saturday, February 10, The Dufresne Group held a grand opening and ribbon cutting of its new 28,000- square-foot Ashley showroom at …
IHFRA’s John Pinion on the changing role of the independent sales rep
In this latest edition of The Last Word, Home News Now Editor-at-Large Ray Allegrezza interviews John Pinion, chairman of the International Home Furnishings Representatives Association. …
Will continuing logistics disruptions renew interest in nearshoring?
Container prices have had the industry in a panic once again, with talk of rising prices if rates continue to escalate Geopolitical events continue to …
