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American Home Furnishings Hall of Fame Announces New Inductees
Five influential industry leaders will be inducted into the American Home Furnishings Hall of Fame on Oct. 27 during the High Point Market. Joining the current 134 members of the Hall of Fame are…
CPSC Commissioner Will Keynote AHFA Summit
Peter Feldman, a commissioner on the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, will keynote the American Home Furnishings Alliance (AHFA) Regulatory Summit August 7-8. The event will be held at The…
Create a Custom AI GPT with Annilee Watermann, Leslie Carothers
Savour Partnership principal Leslie Carothers and NCIDQ-certified interior designer and rendering artist, Annilee Waterman, have announced a webinar designed to help home design professionals learn…
Furniture First Honors Retiring Board Members
Furniture First honored two retiring board members at its general membership meeting earlier this month. Lisa Hawkins of Room to Room Furniture in Tupelo, MS, and Matt Meusey of Wagner’s Home…
Moe’s Home Enhances Online Shopping
Moe’s Home Collection has launched two innovative features to help elevate the online shopping experience: real-time live chat support and a user-friendly instant swatch ordering system, according to…
High Point x Design Evolves with New Board Members
High Point by Design (HPXD), the organization that promotes and supports High Point as a year-round destination for design and creativity, has appointed three new members to its Board. Dawn Brinson,…
ALA Names Women in Lighting Leadership Award Recipient
The American Lighting Association’s Women in Lighting (WIL) Committee announces the 2024 recipient of the Women in Lighting Leadership Award (WILLA) is Maria Mullen, Hubbardton Forge CEO. The award…
The Power of Positioning: 4 Strategies to Implement Now
One of the most common mistakes I encounter in any small business dealing in intellectual property is the lack of knowledge about consistent strategic positioning of how they are showing up to…
GHTA Shares Latest Diversity, Inclusion Initiatives
The Gift & Home Trade Association (GHTA) has announced several new initiatives by its Diversity + Inclusion Committee, established to explicitly affirm and enhance the association’s commitment to…
Gift for Life Welcomes Seven New Board Members
Gift for Life, the gift and home industries’ longest-running, volunteer-led national charitable organization, has welcomed seven new members to its board of directors: Taylor Brunson of Softies,…