John Anthony Scarsella Jr. dies at age 81
Industry veteran was steadfast in his support of North American furniture manufacturing NAPLES, Fla. — John Anthony Scarsella, Jr., an industry veteran who devoted many …
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American HF Hall of Fame Foundation seeks nominations for Paul Broyhill Future Leaders Award
HIGH POINT — The American Home Furnishings Hall of Fame Foundation is seeking nominations for the Paul Broyhill Future Leaders Award, given during the April …
Merger of Conn’s/Badcock nets scrutiny from former Louisiana attorney general, law firm
HIGH POINT — Home News Now has learned that Charles C. Foti Jr., former attorney general of Louisiana, and the law firm of Kahn Swick …
Flexsteel partners with Arbor Day Foundation to plant 13,000 trees
DUBUQUE, Iowa — Flexsteel Industries has recently announced its partnership with the Arbor Day Foundation, marking a major milestone in the company’s commitment to environmental …
Ashley’s Angels raises more than $262K to support more than 1,000 children during holiday season
ARCADIA, Wis. – Ashley’s Angels, a non-profit organization started by employees of Ashley Furniture Industries, LLC (Ashley), continued their annual tradition of bringing joy to children …
Ashley remembers veterans with 8th annual Wreaths Across America ceremony
ARCADIA, Wis. – On Dec. 16, Ashley Furniture Industries LLC hosted its eighth annual Wreaths Across America ceremony at Soldiers Walk, Memorial Park, in Arcadia, Wisconsin, …
Is nearshoring the way of the future for furniture?
Over the past few years, one thing has been for certain — the furniture industry remains unpredictable and, at times, can even be classified as …
Conn’s reports 12.8% drop in consolidated fiscal Q3 revenues
Same-store sales decreased 15% during the quarter ended Oct. 31 THE WOODLANDS, Texas — Retailer Conn’s Inc. reported a 12.8% drop in consolidated sales and …
Spectra Home assigns brand to special-order program
Products can flow on mixed containers from China with noncustom products HIGH POINT — Upholstery manufacturer Spectra Home has launched a special-order program aimed at …
Mike Watson rejoins Mann, Armistead & Epperson as partner
Industry executive was previously a managing director at the firm RICHMOND, Va. — Industry veteran Mike Watson is returning to investment banking firm Mann, Armistead …
