Natuzzi names David Workman chief commercial officer wholesale, North America
HIGH POINT – Natuzzi S.p.A. has named David Workman as chief commercial officer wholesale, North America. With more than 25 years of experience in the furniture industry …
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Soundstage names Wayne Pezzino EVP, sales
HIGH POINT — Soundstage Immersive Soundbar Seating has hired industry veteran Wayne Pezzino as executive vice president of sales, a new position. The company said …
Ashley names Ruff Thomas VP of sales for stationary upholstery, accessories
ARCADIA, Wis. — Ashley Furniture has hired Ruff Thomas as vice president of sales for stationary upholstery and accessories for the East Coast region. He …
AHFA presents 2025 Distinguished Service Award to longtime industry analyst Ken Smith
HIGH POINT, N.C. – The American Home Furnishings Alliance (AHFA) has awarded its highest honor, the Distinguished Service Award, to long-time industry analyst Kenneth D. …
Currey & Co. names Mary Wilson VP, key accounts
ATLANTA — Lighting, furniture and home décor specialist Currey & Co. has named Mary Wilson vice president of key accounts. She began her new role …
Hooker Furnishings promotes Liz Keys to SVP, human resources
MARTINSVILLE, Va. — Hooker Furnishings has promoted Liz Keys to senior vice president of human resources. In her expanded role, she will lead the company’s …
Austin Group names Chelsy Helton chief merchandising officer
Her industry experience will help fuel development and growth in different areas of the business, including its emerging upholstery segment GREENSBORO, N.C. — Case goods …
Products and people seen at High Point Market
In typical market fashion, Home News Now visited many different showrooms and socials during the October High Point cycle. Despite larger macroeconomic issues that threatened …
A High Point Market conversation with Jessica Simpson
HIGH POINT — During the October High Point Market, Home News Now sat down for a talk with musician, actress and designer Jessica Simpson, who …
Magnussen Home names Page Wilson senior VP, strategic accounts
HIGH POINT — Magnussen Home has named industry veteran Page Wilson senior vice president of strategic accounts, a new position. He comes to the company …
