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People and places at October Market

HIGH POINT — At Market, Home News Now captured some of the social scene that epitomizes the people- and relationship-focused nature of the industry. From …

Preliminary figures show Market attendance up 8.7% from last October

International attendance also reported up more than 45% from last fall HIGH POINT – Market attendance as of Tuesday was up 8.7% compared to last …

Washington’s great ‘undoings’

An update on legal maneuverings that could impact home furnishings From visions of the utopian omniverse of the past few columns, we turn to the …

Jack Richardson joins Barcalounger as VP, sales

HIGH POINT – Industry veteran Jack Richardson has been named to the new position of vice president of sales at motion upholstery manufacturer Barcalounger. Richardson …

GhostBed names Brandon Howell national accounts manager

PLANTATION, Fla. – GhostBed, a leading online mattress retailer and manufacturer of boxed beds, has appointed former Tempur-Sealy and Lull sales leader Brandon Howell as national …

The legacy of Martin Ploy

AICO’s president retires next month, but not before leaving an indelible mark as ‘the most accomplished person in the furniture industry’ Everything about Martin Ploy, …

10 things we bet you didn’t know about Martin Ploy

Sure, AICO’s retiring president is accomplished in the furniture industry, but did you know: Martin Ploy drove Route 66 four times before he got married. …

Roland Maddrey joins Casa Ispirata, Cavalletto Home as VP, sales

GREENSBORO, N.C. – Industry veteran Roland Maddrey has been named to the new position of vice president, sales at case goods resources Casa Ispirata and …

Chandra Holt steps down as president, CEO of Conn’s

Company names Norman Miller as interim president, CEO THE WOODLANDS, Texas — Conn’s Inc.’s Chandra Holt has stepped down from her position as president and …