Hooker Furnishings promotes Bobby Jones to VP, Hooker Upholstery
MARTINSVILLE, Va. — Hooker Furnishings has promoted Bobby Jones to vice president of Hooker Upholstery, a new position. In this expanded role, he will be …
Category: Up Close
Up-close features stories focused on a specific subject that offer insight from people close to it.
Industry veteran reaches out to help North Carolina storm victims
ARDEN, N.C. — They say when the going gets tough, the tough get going. Industry veteran David Madora took that saying to a whole new …
Woodbrook Designs to debut leather upholstery at market
HIGH POINT — At this week’s High Point Market, wood furniture style leader Woodbrook Designs is introducing leather upholstery for the first time since its …
Flexsteel reports 10% increase in fiscal Q1 sales
Growth was driven by furniture sold to retail stores and slightly offset by a decrease in products sold via e-commerce DUBUQUE, Iowa — Flexsteel Industries …
Maxwood Furniture announces $6 million expansion of South Carolina distribution center
COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Department of Commerce announced this week that residential furniture manufacturer Maxwood Furniture is expanding its operations in Marion County, …
Industry veteran Jenni Jungers joins Liberty as VP, product development
In her new position, she will execute the overall vision for the company’s product lines and also help expand its motion upholstery program ATLANTA — …
Ron Feibel, co-founder of Whitewood Industries, retires after 5 decades in the industry
THOMASVILLE, N.C. — Whitewood Industries’ co-founder and industry pioneer, Ron Feibel, retires after five decades of industry service. Born in Israel during WWII to German …
City of High Point continues downtown Styrofoam recycling program
HIGH POINT — The city of High Point is continuing its Styrofoam and cardboard recycling program during the market cycle again this fall as part …
Arhaus to open 14th California store next month
Location set to open Nov. 8 is the retailer’s largest in the state at 27,800 square feet CORTE MADERA, Calif. — Lifestyle retailer Arhaus is …
Results matter, but how we get them matters more
Each of us is accountable for results. At home, at work, at play, in essence everywhere we are and everything we do, results define our efforts. When …
