Will the pandemic home goods boom continue?
This story first appeared at sister publication Casual News Now. As the COVID-19 pandemic forced people to shelter at home for much of last year, …
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Hall of Fame to induct Myrtle Hayworth Barthmaier as Trailblazer
HIGH POINT — Myrtle Hayworth Barthmaier , the president and chairwoman for 27 years of Hayworth Inds. here will be inducted as a Trailblazer and …
Conn’s taps Walmart e-com leader Chandra Holt for CEO post
THE WOODLANDS, Texas, — Furniture, electronics and appliance retailer Conn’s has hired Chandra Holt as its new CEO and president, effective Aug. 9. She replaces …
ISFD extends Pinnacle Awards deadline to August 13
HIGH POINT — International Society of Furniture Designers (ISFD) has extended the 2021 Pinnacle Awards competition entry deadline from August 2 to August 13, citing …
Call for October High Point Market products
Home News Now is accepting product submissions for the October High Point Market.
Raymour’s Neil Goldberg joins the Hall of Fame board
HIGH POINT — The American Home Furnishings Hall of Fame Foundation has elected Neil Goldberg to its board of directors. Goldberg is chairman and CEO …
Havertys opens smaller footprint store in Florida’s The Villages
ATLANTA — Havertys is opening a specially-designed, smaller-format store in The Villages retirement community today. The 15,000-square-foot location at Southern Trace at 3431 Wedgewood Lane will …
RST Brands adds two to e-commerce team
Outdoor furniture manufacturer RST Brands announces Mehdi Gold and Eric Foucrier have joined the company as vice president of business development and direct import professional, respectively.
MLily USA expands its design and product development team
MLily USA is expanding its design and product development team with the addition of four designers who will focus on graphic design, product design, photography, videography, and web design.
HPMA opens fall Market registration, returns to full event schedule
HIGH POINT, N.C. — Registration for the Oct. 16-20 High Point Market is now open for home furnishings buyers, international buyers, exhibitors, industry, press, and …
