Tempur-Pedic's Mark Sarvary, left, and Sealy's Larry Rogers sit on a Sealy Posturepedic mattress at Sealy's headquarters in Archdale, N.C. ARCHDALE, N.C. — Tempur-Pedic's acquisition of Sealy, which creates a $2.7 billion global ...
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Bob Sherman HIGH POINT — Serta President and CEO Bob Sherman will be honored with the International Home Furnishings Representatives Assn.'s Pillar of the Industry Award in a presentation at next month's High Point Market. IHFRA ...
High-end case goods manufacturer Taracea is expanding its showroom here in the historic Radio Building for the April market. Taracea opened a 5,000-square-foot showroom at the fall High Point Market in the lobby of the former Commercial ...
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Full line importer Coaster plans a big introduction for the second opening of its showroom a Premarket here. The company will have at least three floors of new product to show dealers at its 111 E. Commerce Ave. showroom. Additionally, it ...
Furniture/Today invites companies introducing new furniture, rugs and bedding products at the spring High Point Market to submit information and photos for editorial coverage of the market. The deadline for submissions is March 22. The ...
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Paula Deen Celebrity chef Paula Deen will host the Great Party Challenge, a culinary design competition, during the spring High Point Market. Sponsored by the High Point Market Authority and Universal Furniture, the event at 3 p.m. ...
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City of High Point and High Point Market Authority officials will present the first Green Market Award to three showrooms for their handling of cardboard and recycling during the fall market. 220 Elm, Coaster Co. of America and Klaussner ...
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"In a perfect world, all of us retailers that are utilizing iPads in the store would love to see each and every one of our manufacturers develop their own apps. Within these apps, we should be able to access the complete catalog as well as ...
The Biltmore Estate in Asheville, N.C. is the largest private home in the United States, with some 250 rooms and encompassing more than 8,000 acres. Biltmore for Your Home has announced a licensing partnership with Fine Furniture Design ...
CULVER CITY, Calif. — Powell's Rug Division added three new area rug collections to its Bombay Heritage assortment at the recent Las Vegas Market. Powell’s new Bombay Heritage Luxe Shag line offers seven microfiber shag ...
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LAS VEGAS — U.S. retail attendance was up 6% from a year ago and international buyer attendance rose 5% at this winter's Las Vegas Market, according to organizers. Officials with International Market Centers said the Jan. 28-Feb. 1 ...
David King TVIS, Denmark — Actona Co., a full-line furniture importer based here, is returning to the High Point Market and has hired David King as vice president of sales for the U.S. and Canada. In his new post, King will be ...
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LAS VEGAS - WithIt, a leadership and networking organization for women, recognized several of the furniture industry's leaders here Sunday at the organization's 2013 WOW Awards dinner. Held for the first time in Las Vegas at Worldview ...
LAS VEGAS --- Case goods supplier Legends Furniture said it has doubled the size of its World Market Center showroom in space A-646. "We'd already expanded our original showroom once and we needed to expand again," said Tim Donk, director ...
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Officials with high-end manufacturer Theodore Alexander said that no injuries were reported in a fire that occurred early Wednesday afternoon at the company's facility here. The fire affected finishing and work and processing areas at the ...
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