Breaking news: Shannon Williams steps down from role as CEO of Home Furnishings Association
She had served in the position for just over a year, succeeding former chief executive Mark Schumacher HIGH POINT — The Home Furnishings Association has …
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Drew Sweeney joins Hooker Furnishings as VP sales, domestic upholstery
MARTINSVILLE, Va. — Industry veteran Drew Sweeney has joined Hooker Furnishings as vice president of sales, domestic upholstery. He started the role around the April …
Cozzia USA honors top performers with Sales Professional of the Year and President’s awards
HIGH POINT – Cozzia USA, a global innovator in robotic massage chairs and wellness technology, honored its outstanding sales team members during the April High …
Hooker Furnishings names Adam Tilley president of Pulaski, Samuel Lawrence Furniture
MARTINSVILLE, Va. – Hooker Furnishings has appointed Adam Tilley as president of case goods divisions Pulaski Furniture and Samuel Lawrence Furniture. He fills a role recently …
Sponsorships still available to support City of Hope West Coast golf and tennis event in June
LOS ANGELES — The industry’s largest fundraising event on the West Coast is fast-approaching, and sponsorship opportunities are still available for leaders to join in …
King Koil names industry veteran Bob McCarthy SVP, strategic development
AVONDALE, Ariz. – As part of its strategy of expanding and enhancing its sales division, luxury bedding manufacturer King Koil has appointed 30-year industry veteran Bob McCarthy …
The Media Matters promotes Jane Chero to SVP
LEXINGTON, N.C. — The Media Matters/TMM, an award-winning marketing, branding, communications and public relations firm based here, has promoted Jane Chero to senior vice president, …
Longtime industry sales rep Robert ‘Bob’ Petril Sr. dies at age 85
SARASOTA, Fla. — Robert ‘Bob’ Petril Sr., a longtime industry manufacturers’ sales representative, died here on March 30. He was 85. According to his obituary, …
People seen at April High Point Market
One of the highlights of any market is the people in the industry that you get to see and spend time with during the event, …
Taylor King promotes AJ Hatfield to vice president, manufacturing
TAYLORSVILLE, N.C. — Taylor King has promoted AJ Hatfield to vice president, manufacturing. Having worked at the company 24 years, Taylor King said Hatfield “has demonstrated …
