Sales rep and industry veteran Lawrence Pascal dies
Long time AICO sales professional and industry veteran Lawrence Pascal has died after a courageous 16 year battle with prostate cancer. “As a true sales …
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Universal promotes MacKenzie to vice president
HIGH POINT — Universal Furniture promoted Neil MacKenzie to vice president of marketing. MacKenzie joined Universal in May 2015 as director of marketing, responsible for …
Furniture Mart USA’s Hinks family donates $500K to new American Home Furnishings Hall of Fame home
HIGH POINT — Bill and Carolyn Hinks of Top 100 company Furniture Mart USA have donated $500,000 to the American Home Furnishings Hall of Fame …
Industry leaders, friends remember Best Home’s Lange
The co-founder of Best Chairs, who died March 6, is remembered for his quiet leadership HUNTINGBURG, Ind. — Liam Waters remembers the first time he …
Stevens joins Primo as strategic sales manager
MONTREAL — Industry retail veteran Tony Stevens has joined Primo International as strategic sales manager, a new position for home furnishings importer. His responsibilities include …
Industry icon Clem Lange dies at 85
HUNTINGBURG, Ind. — Clement “Clem” Lange, co-founder and chairman of Best Home Furnishings, died Saturday, March 6. He was 85. The company noted the industry …
Shifman’s Pusateri named Salesperson of the Year
NEWARK, N.J. — Shifman Mattresses has named industry veteran Joe Pusateri its 2020 Salesperson of the Year. As Southeast territory manager for the luxury mattress …
Pleasant Mattress turns to Six-Sigma leader to implement lean manufacturing in its Fresno plant
FRESNO, Calif. – Pleasant Mattress, a leading independent mattress manufacturer, has promoted Brian Rivera to plant manager, where he will deploy his Six Sigma certification to lead …
Industry veteran Graham named SVP at Magnussen Home
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Eric Graham has joined Magnussen Home as senior vice president, a newly created role for the company. He will be responsible for …
Bienenstock Library names annual design competition winners for 2021
Furniture and interior design students awarded recognition and cash prizes HIGH POINT, NC — Bienenstock Furniture Library names the 2021 winners of its annual student …
