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Ethan Allen CEO Receives Ascend A-List Award

During a virtual gala held on May 28 by Ascend, North America’s largest Pan-Asian organization for business professionals, Ethan Allen President, Chairman and CEO Farooq Kathwari received a 2020…
Randy Fiser Credit: Cedric Terrell
Randy Fiser. Credit: Cedric Terrell

Randy Fiser to Step Down as ASID President

Randy Fiser, President of the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) will be stepping down from his position at ASID and joining the American Geophysical Union (AGU) as CEO and Executive…

H Contract Taps Mark Craven for New Executive Position in Sales, Merchandising

As part of its strategy to accelerate sales growth, senior living furniture specialist H Contract has reorganized its sales management, marketing and product development operations and tapped…
AHFA 2020 Inductees
Top row from left: Irv Blumkin, CEO, Nebraska Furniture Mart; Robert G. Culp III, co-founder, former chairman and CEO, Culp, Inc.; Robert J. Maricich, chairman and CEO, International Market Centers. Bottom row from left: Allan H. Palecek, chairman and founder, PALECEK; Todd Wanek, CEO and President, Ashley Furniture Industries Inc. 

American Home Furnishings Hall of Fame Foundation Names 2020 Inductees

Five industry leaders will be inducted into the American Home Furnishings Hall of Fame on Saturday, Oct. 17 during the High Point Market. Joining the current 120 members of the Hall of Fame are Irv…

High Point Virtual Market Experience Drew Thousands of Participants

International Market Centers’ (IMC) first-ever High Point Virtual Market Experience ended on a high note last week with record engagement on the IMC High Point Market website, generated by thousands…
Clark Linstone
Clark Linstone

Clark Linstone Promoted to Chief Operating Officer of Lamps Plus

Lamps Plus this week announced the promotion of Clark Linstone to Chief Operating Officer. Linstone, who this month marked his 30-year employment anniversary with Lamps Plus, was most recently Chief…

IMC Implements 'Together Safely' Protocols for Reopening

International Market Centers (IMC) today released its “Together Safely” plan for reopening its buildings in Atlanta, High Point and Las Vegas and preparing for Summer 2020 markets given the COVID-19…

Atlanta Market Shares Safety Measures, Adapted Programming for Summer Event

Atlanta Market kicks off an unprecedented summer market season with new dates and a modified format that will allow retailers and designers to source needed new product during their recovery from the…
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Bubba Sandford is the new CEO.

Hubbardton Forge Announces Senior Leadership Changes

Luxury lighting company, Hubbardton Forge, today announced recent senior leadership changes. Bubba Sandford stepped into the CEO role on April 1, previously held by Ray Langton who retired in…
Brad Cates COO Sarreid Ltd
Brad Cates shares Sarreid's philosophy on doing business.

Candid Conversation with Sarreid COO Brad Cates: Legacy, Coronavirus & 2020 Catalogs

As home furnishings retailers and interior designers navigate this time of COVID-19, which has presented some significant challenges, Sarreid Ltd. has taken this time to grow its digital presence,…
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