Rowland Branham HELENA, Mont. — Watkins & Shepard Trucking, a specialized carrier for home furnishings and flooring products, has hired logistics veteran Rowland Branham as regional sales manager. Reporting to Patrick Smith, ...
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HIGH POINT — The California official heading revisions to that state's longtime flammability regulation and the scientist whose research prompted the urgent regulatory overhaul will both participate in the American Home Furnishings ...
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Palliser Furniture has promoted Nicole Morin to merchandising manager and John Power to national sales manager for Canada for the upholstered furniture manufacturer. "Nicole has been with Palliser for 12 years in a variety of related ...
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ROSEVILLE, Calif. — Board members of the three largest industry retailer associations - the National Home Furnishings Assn., the Western Home Furnishings Assn. and the Home Furnishings Independents Assn. - have agreed to merge the ...
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OMAHA, Neb. --- Online retailer Hayneedle, which sells furniture, decorative accessories and numerous other products for the home, has leased its second distribution center, a 300,000-square-foot facility in Riverside, Calif. The retailer ...
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. --Globe Express Services, a global logistics services provider with expertise in the home furnishings industry, has named Michael C. Hughes president and CEO of its overseas group. The current head of the overseas group, ...
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LAS VEGAS --The fifth annual Ante 4 Autism fundraiser, which continues to gain home furnishings industry support, moves to a new venue and new date here next year. The event moves across the street from Binion's to the Golden Nugget, a ...
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HIGH POINT -- Furnitureland South's Jason and Jeff Harris have formed a new company to launch what they're calling an "all-screens network multiverse" to engage the female consumer in a way, they say, she's never been reached before. The ...
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HIGH POINT - Fashion is a key theme at this week's market, and the influence of the runway on the furniture industry can be seen in showrooms at every price point. Popular colors in apparel are showing up in fabric, leather and even case ...
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HIGH POINT -- The Antique & Design Center and Market Square & Suites will produce the first Bidazzled at this week's High Point Market - a live and online auction benefitting the local chapters of Habitat for Humanity and Second Harvest ...
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Gov. Bev Perdue announced that Fendrich Industries Inc, a manufacturer of textiles and printed cloth fabrics, will expand its operations by locating a new division in Polk County. The company plans to create 23 jobs and invest $740,000 ...
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Kathi Cunningham Case goods importer Classic Concepts Inc. has named Kathi Cunningham a senior account manager. She will be based out of the company's Atlanta showroom and will cover the Southeast sales territory. Cunningham most ...
CULVER CITY,Calif.—Home furnishings importer Powell Company has entered into a licensing partnership with The Bombay Company,a leader in globally inspired classic furniture and home décor. Under the multi-year ...
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Commentary by Bill Napier, Social4Retail.com Many think LinkedIn is only for job seekers and recruiters….WRONG…. LinkedIn is the most profound business-to business platform ever created and I'll bet you are NOT ...
The High Point Market Authority, in association with the American Society of Interior Designers (asid.org), announced its schedule for its popular seminar series at the October High Point Market. The Design Viewpoints Series will take place ...
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