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Home Furnishings Association Names Retailers of the Year
The Home Furnishings Association (HFA) has announced the 2024 Retailer of the Year winners. Furniture industry companies earning recognition include Ashley Furniture Industries, J.B. Hunt, Mueller…
Furniture First Adds New Retail Members
Furniture First capped off 2023 with the addition of two retailers to its rank of members: Blowing Rock Furniture Gallery in Blowing Rock, NC, and Currie’s Furniture in Traverse City, MI.
In spring…
Nominations Open for Paul Broyhill Future Leaders Award
The American Home Furnishings Hall of Fame Foundation is seeking nominations for the Paul Broyhill Future Leaders Award, given during the April High Point Market. Each candidate must be under 40…
Dallas Market Hosts Retail Business Discussions at January Market
Dallas Market Center and top retail experts will host "Speaking of Retail: A Collective of Conversations," from January 10-12 during the upcoming Total Home & Gift Market, January 10-16. This…
Gift for Life, WCK, Kick off 2024 Fundraising at Atlanta Market
Gift for Life, the gift, stationery, and home décor industries’ sole national charitable organization, has announced that its 2024 fundraising will begin at the winter 2024 Atlanta Market with two…
American Home Furnishings Alliance Names Board Chair for 2024
The American Home Furnishings Alliance announces Nathan Cressman, President and CEO of Magnussen Home, was elected Chair of the American Home Furnishings Alliance Board of Directors for 2024 during…
Second Annual VRD Summit Set for April in High Point
Planning for the second Vacation Rental Design Summit is underway. The three-day event will unfold in High Point, April 10-12, 2024, and once again, High Point by Design (HPxD) is partnering with…
American Home Furnishings Hall of Fame Honors Caroline Hipple
The American Home Furnishings Hall of Fame Foundation, Inc., awarded Caroline Hipple, President of Norwalk Furniture, a special award at its annual Induction Celebration. The presentation was made at…
imagine.io Hosts AI, 3D Imaging Webinar for Home Furnishings Industry
As part of its free series of online seminars to educate the home furnishings industry on the benefits of 3D and artificial intelligence (AI), imagine.io is hosting a webinar on “Unveiling the Power…
ICFA Names Richard Frinier Scholarship Winners
Two students from the Savannah College of Art and Design were named this year’s winners of the Richard Frinier Design Scholarship.
The students — Drew Hart and Sebastian Solloa — were awarded a two-…