Culp announces executive transition for upholstery fabrics division
Newly named EVP Mary Beth Hunsberger will succeed Boyd Chumbley as president of Culp Upholstery Fabrics later this year HIGH POINT — Culp Inc. has …
Category: Up Close
Up-close features stories focused on a specific subject that offer insight from people close to it.
City of Hope gains industry support for 2024 Spirit of Life
LOS ANGELES — Leading companies from every corner of the home furnishings industry have stepped up to support the 2024 Spirit of Life in the …
Vanguard Furniture to debut permanent showroom at Atlanta Market
CONOVER, N.C. — Home fashion leader and American-made upholstery furniture maker Vanguard Furniture is expanding its presence at the Atlanta Market with a new permanent …
Ashley Furniture launches Careers Program to boost employee skills, career advancement
ECRU, Miss. — On Jan. 4, Ashley Furniture Industries LLC celebrated its recently launched Careers Program at the company’s Advanced Manufacturing facility in Ecru, Mississippi. The …
Armen Living promotes Lee Honigsfeld to executive VP
VALENCIA, Calif. — Indoor and outdoor furniture resource Armen Living has promoted Lee Honigsfeld to executive vice president, a new position. He has been with …
Las Vegas Market offers pre-registered buyers a chance to see U2 at The Sphere
LAS VEGAS — Las Vegas Market is offering pre-registered buyers an “Only in Las Vegas” opportunity to win tickets to see U2 at the Sphere on …
Musings on yet another strange industry deal
Conn’s acquisition of W.S. Badcock has industry observers scratching their heads Does anybody other than me hear The Grateful Dead’s version of “Trucking” playing at full …
Mike Cohen joins Armen Living as VP of sales
Executive fills a similar role previously held by Lee Honigsfeld, who has been promoted to executive vice president. VALENCIA, Calif. — Industry veteran Mike Cohen …
Universal Furniture adds dining chairs to domestic custom upholstery program
HIGH POINT — Universal Furniture is expanding its special-order upholstery capabilities in its Conover, North Carolina, facility, making it a custom resource not only for …
Kuka Home names Steve Wilson VP of business development for retail division
HIGH POINT — Upholstery manufacturer Kuka Home has named Steve Wilson vice president of business development for its National Retail Division, a new position. In …
