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Howie Cooperstein Joins Kaleen Rugs as Vice President of Major Accounts
Kaleen Rugs, a manufacturer, importer & distributor of high-quality rugs and carpet, brings aboard Howie Cooperstein as Vice President of National & Specialty Accounts. Cooperstein will focus…
Furniture Industry Veteran Gregory Curry Dies
Gregory Andrew Curry, 55, passed away unexpectedly on May 5, 2021 of natural causes. It was far too early for this son, father, brother, friend, and colleague to leave us. Greg was born on September…
Valdese Weavers Names COO, SVP of Finance
Blake Millinor, the recently named President of Valdese Weavers, announced a transition in key executive positions as a part of a carefully developed succession plan for the future leadership of the…
EJ Victor to Debut Alfredo Paredes Collection at Spring High Point Market
This June at High Point Market, creative polymath Alfredo Paredes will launch his first dedicated furniture collection, in partnership with EJ Victor.
The debut collection includes sofas,…
Elk Home Adds New Hires to Product Development, Marketing Teams
Elk Home welcomed the addition of several new team members this month, furthering the company’s expansion following the corporate rebranding which began in January.
Gil Sturtzel and Jake Blake…
American Home Furnishings Hall of Fame Foundation Announces Designer Celebrities as Hosts
Interior designers, entrepreneurs and television personalities Hilary Farr and Brian Patrick Flynn will host the American Home Furnishings Hall of Fame Foundation Induction Celebration on October 17…
Lamps Plus Promotes Clark Linstone to President
Lamps Plus has announced that Clark Linstone has been named President of the company. Linstone has been with the company for more than 30 years and most recently served as Chief Operating Officer.…
Feizy Announces Collaboration with Thom Filicia Home
Feizy Rugs is partnering with powerhouse interior and product designer, tastemaker and television personality Thom Filicia on a new line of rugs slated to debut at High Point Market; June 5-9, 2021…
Andy Pacuk, Elise Gabrielson Join ITA Board of Directors
Elise Gabrielson, Marketing Director of Crypton Home Fabric, and Andy Pacuk, Sales Executive with Ultrafabrics, have been elected to join the International Textile Alliance (ITA) Board of Directors…
Alora Lighting to Debut Charles Pavarini III Collection in June
Vancouver-based lighting manufacturer Alora Lighting introduces its new Guest Artist Series designed in collaboration with renowned interior designer Charles Pavarini III. The collection will be…