- Spring Air shifts away from market introductions
WOBURN, Mass. — Spring Air International, said it will no longer follow a trade show model to determine when it introduces new products, citing plans … - High Point Market Authority launches virtual educational series, IdeaStreams
HIGH POINT, N.C., February 3, 2021 — The High Point Market Authority launches its first-ever virtual educational series, IdeaStreams. Given the ongoing restrictions on indoor … - 11 business and life lessons from the career of Bob Maricich
IMC chief’s past informs and inspires amidst pandemic and other challenges HIGH POINT — On June 6, during the next High Point Market, International Market … - H Contract develops comprehensive care & maintenance guide for wood furniture
MARTINSVILLE, Va. – In response to rising concerns brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, H Contract, a supplier of upholstered seating and case goods for the … - IMC names Monique Honaman as chief human resources officer
ATLANTA / LAS VEGAS / HIGH POINT, N.C. – (February 3, 2021) – International Market Centers (IMC) today announced the hiring of Monique Honaman as Chief … - Las Vegas Market e-Preview Guide now available
Digital planning tool is live, physical magazine to mail in early March LAS VEGAS, N.V. – (February 2, 2021) – The Las Vegas Market Preview Guide, … - Rotmans’ business booms during “closing sale”
Parent Vystar updates progress at retailer, other businesses WORCESTER, Mass. — Vystar Corp., the parent company of Rotmans here, issued an update on the retailer’s … - PERQ’s free trial helps retailers boost website conversions
Every retailer knows that their website is an important marketing tool, but the pandemic really put that into perspective. However, many retailers learned the hard … - Vystar issues corporate update on strategic initiatives and the impact of Covid-19 on brandsWorcester, MA, Feb. 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Vystar Corporation (OTCQB: VYST), parent company of RxAir® UV light air purification products, Rotmans Furniture and Floor …
- MLily aims for young consumers with “Show Us Your Mug” contest
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Bedding producer MLily is holding a “Show Us Your Mug” social media contest “to further connect with a younger generation of consumers … - IHFRA Names Steven Allegrezza Managing Director
HIGH POINT — Steven Allegrezza has been promoted to managing director of the International Home Furnishings Representatives Assn., a new position for the organization. Formerly … - Furniture Hall of Fame elects new officers, first female president
HIGH POINT, N.C. — The American Home Furnishings Hall of Fame Foundation has elected new officers and board members for 2021, including the board’s first … - Textile trends: What’s hot for performance fabrics in 2021?
Note: This story appeared first in Casual News Now, HNN’s sister website and newsletter for the casual home furnishings industry. Click here to see more … - What the Biden administration could mean to the furniture industry
Association leaders and analysts weigh in on the pros and cons of a Democrat-controlled Whitehouse and Congress HIGH POINT — While acknowledging it’s a bit … - Interiors Home, PerLora named HFA Retailers of the Year
ROSEVILLE, Calif. — Interiors Home of Lancaster, Pa., and PerLora Furniture and Design in Pittsburgh have been voted the Home Furnishings Assn.’s Retailers of the … - Furniture Connection makes bold opening statement despite pandemic roadblocks
The Tennessee retailer is on track to more than double the business of its former location CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. — Furniture Connection’s new, larger store here … - PFP promotes Hendon to SVP operations
ENFIELD, Conn. — Planned Furniture Promotions has promoted retail industry veteran Ed Hendon to senior vice president of operations. Hendon, who reports to President Rob … - First Tuesday committee launches website
HIGH POINT— The organizers of High Point’s First Tuesday movement have launched a dedicated website to help buyers learn more about the brands participating, schedule … - Jaipur Living’s February launch highlights exquisite craftsmanship from refined hand-knotted to earthy natural rugs
(ACWORTH, GA—January 21, 2020) Global rug and textiles furnishings company Jaipur Living celebrates artistic inspiration in February with a product launch that underlines the beauty of … - HFA announces new slate of officers
Roseville, Calif, — The North American Home Furnishings Assn. has named David Gunn, of Knight Furniture in Sherman, Texas, president of the retailer association for … - Retailers grapple with new round of price increases
Retailers say suppliers began handing down another round of price increases this month or warning that they’re on the way. It’s a move that, combined with an astronomical rise in freight rates, has left stores scrambling to adjust once again, after a similar action in the fall, even as delays in product shipments continue. And some wonder how long this can go on before consumers pull in their purse strings.
- Take a tour of Telescope Casual’s virtual showroom
Home News Now Editor Alex Milstein visits Kait Warren, Telescope Casual’s marketing director, and Boaz Ashkenazy, CEO of Simply Augmented, in Telescope’s new Linkroom virtual showroom.
- Pandemic performance: How COVID has impacted the fabric business
Note: This story appeared first in Casual News Now, HNN’s sister website and newsletter for the casual home furnishings industry launched Thursday. Click here to … - A turning point at Atlanta Market?
ATLANTA — International Market Centers CEO Bob Maricich said the recently concluded Atlanta Market exceeded the “realistic” and optimistic expectations of both buyers and sellers … - Optimism and confidence at Winter 2021 Atlanta market
ATLANTA – January 20, 2021 – Optimism, confidence and demand for fresh, in-stock product were the overwhelming sentiments of buyers and sellers at the first Atlanta Market … - Therapedic sticks to January Las Vegas Market with virtual show, in-person follow-ups, starting now
LAS VEGAS — Therapedic International has moved forward with its own virtual winter market, concerned that the winter Las Vegas Market, recently postponed until April, … - A.R.T. promotes Rozenboom to president
ONTARIO, Calif. — A.R.T. Furniture, a division of Markor, has promoted Doug Rozenboom to president of the case goods and upholstery resource. Rozenboom, who has … - Registration opens for BrandSource Summit ‘21
Buying group to “Double Down” on multichannel initiatives SACRAMENTO, CA — Registration has opened for BrandSource’s Summit 21, the annual spring meeting and product expo, … - Blog: M&A activity in the furniture industry back in full boom
Acceleration of e-commerce adoption, demand for domestic upholstery and domestic capacity are among the drivers By Bo Stump CHARLOTTE, N.C. — 2020 will go down … - Hall of Fame pushes 2020 inductees celebration to June market schedule
HIGH POINT — The American Home Furnishings Hall of Fame Foundation is moving its Class of 2020 Induction Celebration, traditionally held during the October High …
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