ISFD renames annual student scholarship program Tom Conley Scholarship
Dec. 14, 2022, High Point, NC— In honor of Tom Conley’s dedication to the home furnishings industry the International Society of Furniture Designers’ (ISFD) is …
Category: Honors and awards
Broad River Retail receives Fast 50 Award from Charlotte Business Journal
Fort Mill, SC – Broad River Retail (BRR), one of the largest and fastest-growing independently owned and operated Ashley Store licensees, achieved the recognition of …
AHFA honors Gat Caperton with Distinguished Service Award
HIGH POINT – The American Home Furnishings Alliance has awarded its highest honor, the Distinguished Service Award, to manufacturer and environmentalist William Gaston “Gat” Caperton …
Tomoki Nomura named recipient of ISFD Foundation Scholarship
Nov. 18, 2022, High Point, NC—Tomoki Nomura, a talented graduate student in the Furniture, Lighting and Fixtures program at the ArtCenter College of Design in …
Tommy Leflein shares thoughts on his 45 years as an industry rep
Editor’s note: During IHFRA’s 26th annual Furniture Industry Awards Gala on Oct. 21, long-time industry sales representative Tommy Leflein received the Distinguished Service Award. The …
PETA recognizes Overstock.com for its ban of products made from cashmere
SALT LAKE CITY, Nov. 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Overstock.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: OSTK), a leading online furniture and home furnishings retailer, is being recognized for …
ISFD holds Innovation + Design competition in April 2023
HIGH POINT — Attention all makers/designers! Now is the time to finalize your best designs and enter them into the International Society of Furniture Designers …
FMCA holds fall education, awards conference
HIGH POINT — The Furniture Manufacturers Credit Assn. held its Fall Education Conference at the AC Hotel Charlotte Center City Sept. 15-16, marking the 61st …
ADL to honor three home furnishings industry execs
New York, NY, October 31, 2022 … ADL (the Anti-Defamation League) will honor three home furnishings industry executives for their individual contributions to their respective …
26th annual IHFRA Furniture Industry Awards Gala celebrates ‘Students of the Game’
Ashley founder Ron Wanek receives coveted Icon Award HIGH POINT — More than 600 home furnishings professionals filled the Nido and Mariana Qubein Arena and …
