Paul Maitland-Smith dies at age 90
Industry veteran Paul Maitland-Smith, the founder of luxury furniture resources Maitland-Smith and Theodore Alexander, died Thursday at age 90. He founded Maitland-Smith in 1979 and …
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HH2 Home names John Elting CEO
Executive previously was co-CEO and co-founder of Hillsdale Furniture, which was acquired by a division of Asian furniture manufacturer Green River Group in mid-2024 BLUE …
A conversation with Legends Home President David Reitz
Executive speaks of the company’s strengths and opportunities as both a domestic producer and importer of wood furniture TOLLESON, Ariz. — When David Reitz became …
Liberty Furniture names Bryan Edwards SVP, sales
Executive brings 41 years of industry experience to the position ATLANTA — Full-line furniture resource Liberty Furniture has hired industry veteran Bryan Edwards as senior …
Apparently, we’ve hit Rock Bottom
Sherwin-Williams’ September Color of the Month has a funny name, but the broader trends behind it are no joke A few days ago, I was …
CPSC announces 3 clothing storage unit recalls in 1st half of September
Units pose tip-over, entrapment hazards that can injure or kill children WASHINGTON — The first half of September yielded three clothing storage unit recalls involving …
Liberty Furniture names Maggie Henning director of sales
Executive will lead company’s internal e-commerce and brick-and-mortar sales teams ATLANTA — Liberty Furniture, a whole-home resource for value-driven, quality furniture, has created a new sales …
Letter from the publisher: Enough is enough
I’ve been getting distress calls from a number of manufacturers lately. Retail partners are asking to be “made whole” with tariff refund checks and questioning …
Mac Davis is on a mission for upholstery resource One Crown
Industry veteran has recently been named executive vice president for new upholstery resource RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. — In his new role as executive vice president for …
CPSC announces recall of more than 16,000 ergonomic office chairs
Units pose a fall hazard as the backrests can detach from the chairs WASHINGTON — The United States Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced the …
