Conn’s HomePlus names Lisa Street manager, private brands
THE WOODLANDS, Texas – Product development and furniture industry retail veteran Lisa Street has been named manager, private brands at Conn’s HomePlus. She comes to …
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Broad River awards $65K in scholarships
FORT MILL, S.C. — Broad River Retail, an HNN 125 Ashley HomeStore licensee, awarded $65,000 in scholarships to seven recipients through its Founders Scholarship Fund …
Outward hires Ward as senior sales manager
SAN JOSE, Calif. — Outward, an independent Williams-Sonoma-owned company, has hired home furnishings veteran, Taylor Ward as senior sales manager. In addition to establishing and strengthening …
Sunpan receives Great Place to Work Canada certification
TORONTO – Full-line furniture resource Sunpan has been recognized as an employer of choice after having been recently awarded the prestigious Great Place to Work …
MLily USA adds 60,000-square-foot warehouse in Arizona
GLENDALE, Ariz. – Bedding manufacturer MLily USA announced Monday that it has added a 60,000-square-foot warehouse here to serve its customers on the West Coast. …
Flexsteel names Bob Bestercy vice president, global logistics and distribution
DUBUQUE, Iowa – Flexsteel Industries has named logistics industry professional Bob Bestercy vice president, global logistics and distribution. He comes to the company from Honeywell, …
Bienenstock Furniture Library renames student interior design competition in honor of Barbour Spangle Design
The Bienenstock Furniture Library in High Point has announced a new scholarship and rebranding of its annual student interior design competition to reflect a $7,500 contribution from …
Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association elects new board members
MOUNT LAUREL, N.J. – The Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association (JPMA) has announced its newly elected Board of Directors, with representatives from the juvenile products and …
Wayfair CFO Fleisher to retire; Chief People Officer Gulliver promoted to the role
BOSTON — Home furnishings e-commerce giant said Chief Financial Officer Michael Fleisher will retire early next year, and Kate Gulliver will transition into the CFO …
RC Willey donates to Airbnb to help displaced Ukrainian refugees
SALT LAKE CITY – RC Willey has partnered with Airbnb to provide support to Ukrainian refugees. The Salt Lake City-based retailer, part of Berkshire Hathaway’s …
