1 great idea from the Furniture First Symposium
Most retailers are missing out on hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of CARES Act-related tax credits. Jamie Winter of Furniture Mall of Kansas uncomplicates …
Category: Up Close
Up-close features stories focused on a specific subject that offer insight from people close to it.
The latest in performance fabrics seen at Interwoven
Casual News Now stopped in at the recent Interwoven fabric market to see what new and trending outdoor designs exhibitors had on display. Bella-Dura’s Harborview …
On Being Your Best: Life’s natural rhythm
Life has a natural rhythm. We are born, we die. We win, we lose. There is high tide, there is low tide. There is hot, there is cold. There is …
Homestead House to close after a decade in business
CONROE, Texas — Due to what management described as unsustainable increases in domestic transportation rates and other challenges running the day-to-day business, upper end furniture …
Flexsteel Inds. names Alejandro Huerta chief financial officer
Current CFO Derek P. Schmidt will expand his responsibilities as chief operating officer DUBUQUE, Iowa – Upholstery and case goods resource Flexsteel Inds. has named …
Creativity comes in many different forms
Prior to joining Furniture/Today in 1977 I worked at an advertising agency in Knoxville, Tennessee that specialized in home furnishings. My first year on the …
What do the ICFA’s Apollo awards say about casual retail?
Two weeks ago, the International Casual Furnishings Association( ICFA) announced its 2022 Apollo Award finalists—10 retailers that stand out for their excellence in the sales and …
Rick Lovegrove named president, upholstery at Four Hands
AUSTIN, Texas – Full-line furniture resource Four Hands has promoted Rick Lovegrove to president, upholstery. Lovegrove has more than 25 years of experience in domestic …
Letter: Is it time for a change?
Reader Michael Uvanni questions the wisdom of industry and media attempts to qualify buyers as either retailers or designers I read with interest Tom Russell’s …
High Point Market Authority creates group to improve diversity, equity and inclusion in home furnishings industry
Global Brand Ambassador Patti Carpenter heads initiative as DEI group chair HIGH POINT – The High Point Market Authority has created a group that seeks …
