Industry veteran Robert “Bob” Shaak dies at 78
LEXINGTON, N.C. – Industry veteran Robert Ray “Bob” Shaak died at his home here on Sept. 17. He was 78. Shaak was born on Dec. …
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Furniture sources slash SKUs to improve product flows in climate of high demand, short supply
Decisions involving “what matters the most?” to retailers means being able to produce goods that can ship as soon as possible HIGH POINT — When …
A closer look at Riverside’s new showroom
In June, Riverside Furniture occupied its new showroom at 401 S. Main St., a former YMCA building that was converted into permanent showroom and office space for the Fort Smith, Ark.-based case goods importer.
Bienenstock Furniture Library hosts fall art exhibit
‘The Eye and the Hand’ showcases work of two artist-designers HIGH POINT — An exclusive art exhibit hosted by the Bienenstock Furniture Library is open …
Brenda Dillon promoted to VP, merchandising at Morris Furniture Company
FAIRBORN, Ohio – Industry veteran Brenda Dillon recently has been promoted to vice president, merchandising at retailer Morris Furniture Company. She joined the company in …
Jonathan Charles Designs adds two to its leadership team
Fred Hutton III named vice president, sales; Robert Powers named director of supply chain HIGH POINT – Luxury case goods and upholstery manufacturer Jonathan Charles …
ISFD names winners of 2021 Innovation + Design awards
HIGH POINT – Thirty-one professional and student finalists competed for the Best of Show and Category Winner distinctions in the International Society of Furniture Designers …
Groupe Bermex showroom move reflects shift in strategy
Company narrows focus to two core solid wood furniture brands, Bermex and Dinec HIGH POINT — When Canadian brands Bermex and Dinec move to their …
AFW sets third Phoenix store
Takes a lease as building costs soar PHOENIX — American Furniture Warehouse is leasing a former Costco location here for what will be its third …
IHFRA’s annual awards gala goes virtual Thursday
HIGH POINT — Whoever observed that the best things in life are free, must have gotten a sneak preview of IHFRA’s 2021 Furniture Industry Awards …
