Kerry Lebensburger retires from Ashley Furniture
Kerry Lebensburger, the longtime Ashley executive responsible for a multitude of initiatives that helped propel the company into the largest home furnishings resource in the …
Category: Leadership
Ashley Furniture launches Career Pathways Program
Developmental program provides path for high-potential employees looking to advance their careers ARCADIA, Wis. – On Tuesday, June 27, Ashley Furniture Industries, LLC (Ashley) celebrated the …
Retailer James Partee Fleming dies at age 76
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — James Partee Fleming, the longtime owner and operator of retailer Fleming Fine Furniture died on June 23. He was 76. The son …
Clive Daniel Home names John Diaz as general manager for Fort Myers store
NAPLES, Fla. — Luxury retailer and interior design destination Clive Daniel Home has named John Diaz as general manager of its new Fort Myers showroom …
UltraComfort names Mike Robertson national sales manager
OLD FORGE, Penn. – Lift chair and power recliner resource UltraComfort has hired Mike Robertson as national sales manager. Robertson fills a position formerly held …
The rise of quiet quitters in the workplace
Question: Can there be anything more harmful to your business than an employee so disengaged that he or she has to be terminated? Answer: Yes. An …
Miskelly Furniture’s digital transformation
Enhanced technology boosts efficiency, customer experience at HNN 125 retailer PEARL, Miss. — In today’s incredibly competitive retail arena, even being on the right track …
Vietnam manufacturers offer economic outlook
HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam — Before the April High Point Market, Home News Now interviewed several furniture manufacturing executives in Vietnam about the state …
Practice letting it go for a better life
Life is best viewed and lived as a series of moments. Each of us can only be fully vested in one moment, in one place. Life is …
Furniture First recognizes long-time board members Randy Coconis, Tom Schwaab
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. – Last month, in a general membership meeting prior to their annual symposium, Furniture First recognized two long-time board members as their …
