CPSC holding Aug. 17 webinar on mandatory safety standard for clothing storage units
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is hosting a webinar on the requirements of the STURDY (Stop Tip-Overs of Unstable Dressers on Youth) …
Category: Up Close
Up-close features stories focused on a specific subject that offer insight from people close to it.
SSB names Rob Burch chief operating officer
Executive will oversee company’s network of manufacturing facilities in the US and Canada DORAVILLE, Ga. – Serta Simmons Bedding has appointed Robert Burch to its …
BoConcept launching new fall collection Sept. 1
Latest introduction blends modern design with soft curves in upholstery and wood furniture HERNING, Denmark — Danish lifestyle retailer BoConcept is launching a new collection …
How to always win
Nobody is always the best no matter how many times they say they are, no matter how much time they spend rationalizing away their failure. There …
Purple Innovation reports declines in Q2 net revenues
Company’s net loss also widens to $37.6 million, from $22 million last year LEHI, Utah — Mattress resource Purple Innovation reported decreases in net revenues …
Spectra Home teams up with Magnolia Network’s Tamara Day for licensed collection
Line will include sofas, sectionals, chairs, benches, swivel chairs and ottomans available in fabrics and leathers HIGH POINT — Upholstery resource Spectra Home is partnering …
Park Hill names Paul Watson executive VP, sales and marketing
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Furniture and accessories specialist Park Hill has named Paul Watson executive vice president, sales and marketing, a new position. He comes …
Inside Bradington-Young’s domestic upholstery facilities
In early June, Home News Now visited the 150,000-square-foot manufacturing facilities of Bradington-Young in Hickory, North Carolina. The tour offered an opportunity to see first-hand …
Mattress Firm results offer window into company’s financials pending Tempur Sealy acquisition
HOUSTON — This past week, the investment community got a glimpse of the most recent financial performance of Mattress Firm, which Tempur Sealy announced in …
Designers Aviva Stanoff, David Santiago to host American Home Furnishings HOF induction event
HIGH POINT – Designers Aviva Stanoff and David Santiago will host the American Home Furnishings Hall of Fame Foundation induction celebration on October 15 at …
