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WAC Lighting Announces New President
WAC Lighting Founder Tony Wang proudly announces the appointment of Becky Li to President, following the retirement of former President Dirk Wald. Wang will continue his role as Chairman of WAC. …
Furniture, Lighting & Decor Adds Executive Editor
Furniture, Lighting & Decor is proud to announce the appointment of Waynette Goodson as Executive Editor, a new position for the brand. Goodson starts in her new role on April 22, 2024.
“We…
Hooker Furnishings Announces Key Sales Leadership Appointments
To further strengthen the company’s recently announced strategic evolution for its legacy brands, Hooker Furnishings has added three key sales leadership positions. Scot Kanaly joins Hooker as Vice…
Caroline Hipple Joins Hooker Furnishings in New Role
Caroline Hipple has been named Chief Creative Officer of Hooker Furnishings, a new role with the company. In addition, Jeff Behmer has been appointed Executive Vice President of Merchandising for…
Meridian Furniture Announces VP of Sales Appointment
Meridian Furniture, a fast-growing furniture brand serving retailers and designers with an ever-changing product line of reasonably priced, high-style designs sourced globally, announced that…
Home Trends & Design Appoints Director of Product Development
Home Trends & Design (HTD) has announced the appointment of Anna Ogden Coots as its new Director of Product Development. With more than two decades of experience in the home furnishings industry…
Industry Veteran Joins Dallas Market Center's ArchLIGHT Summit Team
Lighting and tradeshow industry veteran Lea Tranakos has joined Dallas Market Center as Senior Director of Audience Development and Tradeshow Sales, the company has announced. Tranakos is responsible…
Century Furniture Adds to Executive Team
High-end, custom home furnishings maker Century Furniture has announced the hire of Alexa Keaney as Director of Marketing and Justin Binnix as Vice President of Case Good and Outdoor Merchandising…
IFDA NY Selects at NY NOW with New Social Impact Design Award
The New York Chapter of the International Furnishings and Design Association (IFDA NY), was out in full force to judge the exhibits at NY NOW, which showcases lines across the home, lifestyle,…
Industry rallies for Spirit of Life before High Point Market Gala
In the final weeks leading up to City of Hope’s Spirit of Life awards dinner, major sponsorships and donations are growing for the industry’s flagship annual fundraiser that provides critical dollars…