Armen Living names Randy Graboski key account executive
VALENCIA, Calif. — Full-line furniture resource Armen Living has hired industry veteran Randy Graboski as its key account executive, a new position. He brings more …
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Jordan’s Furniture hires Peter Halunen as director, merchandising
EAST TAUNTON, Mass. — Retailer Jordan’s Furniture has hired industry veteran Peter Halunen as director of merchandising, a new position. Halunen starts the new job …
Malouf promotes Joel Dewberry to chief marketing officer
LOGAN, Utah — Malouf has promoted Joel Dewberry to chief marketing officer, a new position. Dewberry was previously Malouf’s vice president of marketing and e-commerce, …
Miskelly promotes Mark Waters to chief operating officer
JACKSON, Miss. — Miskelly Furniture has promoted Mark Waters to chief operating officer. Prior to his promotion, he had been vice president of operations since …
Wendy Ferris rejoins Palliser as chief culture and people officer
WINNIPEG, Manitoba — Palliser Furniture Group, the parent of Palliser and EQ3, has named Wendy Ferris as chief culture and people officer. Reporting to company …
In defense of the independent sales rep
They say no good deed goes unpunished. They also say good things come in threes. As someone strange enough to take Latin in high school, I …
Serta Simmons Bedding names Jim Loree CEO
Serta Simmons Bedding announces that Jim Loree, a seasoned executive and a member of the SSB Board of Directors, has been appointed as chief executive …
Universal Furniture names Rick Lovegrove VP, upholstery
Industry veteran brings 25 years of industry experience to new position HIGH POINT — Universal Furniture has hired industry veteran Rick Lovegrove as vice president …
Remembering Tom Lias
Many mourn a figure they described as not only passionate about the industry, but one who also was empathetic in the way he interacted with …
Mark Thatcher named president of Malouf Home
Former president Eric Holmstead is now head of merchandising and global souring LOGAN, Utah — As part of a restructuring announced this week, Malouf Home …
