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 …
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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 …
Lloyd Flanders announces new CEO, promotions
Lloyd Flanders announced its new interim CEO, as well as promotions for two key members of the organization. Gene Davenport has been appointed interim CEO, …
