Glen Raven names Bret Kelley president of its Trivantage division
BURLINGTON, N.C. — Performance fabric resource Glen Raven Inc. has promoted Bret Kelley to president of its Trivantage distribution business. He fills a role held …
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Dave Ogren’s impact in industry was felt by many
Long-time executive who passed away July 6 at age 85 continues to be remembered by many in the industry for his humility and kind, generous …
ARHFA appoints Steve Johnson to board of directors
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The Arkansas Home Furnishings Association (ARHFA) has appointed Steve Johnson to its board of directors. Johnson is the owner of Royal …
Case goods resource Legacy Classic Modern adds motion upholstery division
Company names 25-year industry veteran Beth Dixon to run the division as senior VP, upholstery HIGH POINT — Longtime case goods specialist Legacy Classic Modern …
StyleCraft debuts new lifestyle collection with designer Austin Allen James
Southaven, MS (July 11, 2023) – StyleCraft announces the upcoming debut of a new lifestyle collection created in collaboration with artist and product designer Austin …
A conversation with Veronica Schnitzius, president, American Leather
21-year company veteran shares insights into her vision for the business that offer key takeaways for any rising executive DALLAS — In mid-May, Veronica Schnitzius …
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 …
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 …
3 industry leaders to be inducted into American Home Furnishings Hall of Fame Oct 15
Joining the 131 current Hall of Fame members are Alexander Peykar, Erie J. Sauder and Jeffrey Seaman HIGH POINT — Three influential industry leaders will …
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 …
