Furniture First holds annual NextGen retreat in San Jose del Cabo, Mexico
MIDDLETOWN, Pa. — Fifteen member companies attended Furniture First’s NextGen retreat at the Secrets Puerto Los Cabo in San Jose del Cabo, Mexico in late …
Category: In Brief
Short stories that get right to the point.
Flex2Communicate promotes Hannah Dickerson to account manager
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Flex2Communicate, a boutique marketing and public relations agency specializing in the home furnishings industry, has promoted Hannah Dickerson to account manager, strengthening …
Liberty Furniture names Will Daughtrey VP, supply chain
ATLANTA — Full-line furniture resource Liberty Furniture has named Will Daughtrey vice president of supply chain. Daughtrey is well known as a successful merchandising and supply …
Ashley names Grammy-nominated artist Teddy Swims chief mood officer
ARCADIA, Wis. — Ashley has named Grammy-nominated artist Teddy Swims as chief mood officer in a campaign spotlighting Ashley Luxe. Ashley Luxe is the company’s …
Primo International names Billy Curtright Southeastern sales manager
MONTREAL, CANADA – Industry veteran, Billy Curtright has been named Southeastern Sales Manager at full-line furniture and bedding resource Primo International. Curtright was previously vice …
Banner House names Maureen Elrod chief financial officer
GREENSBORO, North Carolina — Banner House, who recently built upon its successful Magnussen Home brand by acquiring Pulaski Furniture, Kincaid Furniture and American Drew, has …
David Horvath joins AVB/BrandSource as channel manager of FTS Direct Furniture division
TAMPA BAY, Fla. — Industry veteran David Horvath has joined buying group AVB/BrandSource, where he is channel manager of its FTS Direct Furniture division. He …
Industry sales veteran Pamela Newman Goins dies at age 81
TRINITY, N.C. — Pamela Newman Goins, who spent 21 years working with the Virginia/Carolinas Home Furnishings Representatives Association in High Point, died Sept. 3. She …
Maxwood Furniture hires Matt Ezyk as VP, digital commerce and experience
CHARLESTON, S.C. — Wood furniture manufacturer Maxwood Furniture has hired Matt Ezyk as vice president of digital commerce and experience. In this position, he will …
Baker’s Main Street Furniture closing after more than 100 years in business
GARLAND, Texas — After 103 years, the iconic Baker’s Main Street Furniture will close permanently. Owner David Baker will retire after the store’s final sale. …
