RST Brands adds two to e-commerce team
Outdoor furniture manufacturer RST Brands announces Mehdi Gold and Eric Foucrier have joined the company as vice president of business development and direct import professional, respectively.
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City of Hope to host events celebrating 2020 honorees in October and December
DUARTE, Calif. — City of Hope, longtime charity of choice for the International Home Furnishings Industry focused on cancer and diabetes research, has announced that …
Tom Russell joins Home News Now as editor-in-chief
HIGH POINT — Home News Now, an online news resource covering the home furnishings industry, has named Thomas Russell editor-in-chief, the company announced this week. …
IIDA takes 2021 Leaders event virtual
Gathering in seven cities will feature “The Talk” co-host addressing the power of global design CHICAGO — The International Interior Design Assn. is turning its annual …
Juniper’s Sarah Mount joins Gift of Life board
July 13, 2021 — Gift for Life, the gift, stationery and home decor industries’ sole national charitable organization, announced today that Sarah Mount, of Juniper by International …
Mitch Willingham joins Ergomotion as VP of Global Sales, Gui Peres promoted to president of Wellness Division
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — Ergomotion, a leader in adjustable bed base design and manufacturing, has hired Mitch Willingham as the new vice president of global sales. He succeeds Gui Peres, who was promoted …
Blog: 3 ways the pandemic has permanently changed retail
Aside from Covid, what’s the single most important event in the U.S. of the last 30 years? I was talking to Doug Sanicola, president of …
Three earn top design certification from Decorating Den Interiors
Easton, Md. — Decorating Den Interiors announced three designers who are the most recent to attain the company’s highest design professional certification, Decorating Den Certified …
Paying it forward: Mentorship the glue of the industry
Mike Genrich’s passing reminds us of the industry’s enduring humanity By Brian Carroll When Home News Now publisher Rick Harrison asked whether I might be …
Industry veteran Niles Cornelius retires from HSM
HICKORY, N.C. – Niles Cornelius, a bedding industry veteran who has held a variety of executive positions with Hickory Springs Manufacturing (“HSM”), will retire from his …
