Putting the recession in perspective
Guest columnist Tim Stump considers the challenges alongside many of the positives in today’s economy. Recession is defined as two consecutive quarters of negative GDP …
Category: Leadership
NEST Decor names Chris Scarborough director, operations
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Chris Scarborough has been named director, operations for full-line furniture, accessories and decor retailer NEST Decor. He comes to the company from …
Man Wah names April Winters Kelly vice president, sales
HIGH POINT – Upholstery manufacturer Man Wah Holdings has named industry veteran April Winters Kelly vice president, sales, a new position. In this role, she …
On Being Your Best: Results matter — stop thinking about them
Results have consequences. Win, lose, tread water, whatever the result, the future is affected, often in ways we do not expect. Results are a manifestation …
Stickley promotes Paul Peters to director, product development
MANLIUS, N.Y. – Luxury case goods and upholstery manufacturer L & JG Stickley has promoted industry veteran Paul Peters to director, product development. Peters joined …
Kuka Home names Rick Coppola executive vice president, sales
HIGH POINT – Upholstery manufacturer Kuka Home has named industry veteran Rick Coppola executive vice president, sales, a new position. He comes to the company …
Shelley Simpson named president, J.B. Hunt Transport Services
LOWELL, Ark. As part of a change in leadership structure, J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. has named Shelley Simpson, president, effective Aug. 1. She fills …
Tempur Sealy board extends Scott Thompson’s contract to Dec. 31, 2026
LEXINGTON, Ky – The Board of Directors of bedding manufacturer Tempur Sealy International has extended the term of chairman, president and CEO Scott Thompson to …
La-Z-Boy provides $350k grant to American Home Furnishings Hall of Fame building fund
July 11, 2022 – A generous grant from the La-Z-Boy Foundation has been awarded to the American Home Furnishings Hall of Fame Building Fund. The …
Man Wah USA names Jay Quimby senior vp, sales
HIGH POINT – Motion furniture manufacturer Man Wah USA has named industry veteran Jay Quimby senior vice president, sales, a new position. Quimby was most …
