Thomas Russell -- Furniture Today, November 5, 2009
Mike Harold
ROCKWALL, Texas — Promotionally priced bedroom source Embassy International has hired Mike Harold as vice president of merchandising, a new position.
Harold has 30 years of retail experience, most recently as case goods buyer for Edmonton, Alberta-based The Brick for the past nine years.
"We are thrilled to have Mike on board," said company CEO Jack Wurster.
Embassy International also announced that it was named as a 2009 Dallas 100 Entrepreneur at an awards ceremony hosted by the Caruth Institute for Entrepreneurship at Southern Methodist University's Cox School of Business.
Embassy ranked number 21 on this year's list. To qualify, a company must be an independent, privately held corporation, be based in the Dallas area and have annual sales of more than $500,000 and less than $75 million. It also must have three years of sales growth and a satisfactory character and credit report.
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Here is a sampling of some of the stylish new products catching dealers' eyes at the October High Point Market. For more coverage, see Furniture/Today's Nov. 2 print issue. When you're done viewing the photos in this Slideshow, more images of hot introductions also are available on the Furniture/Today Web site by clicking here.
The High Point Market is marking its 100th anniversary this April.
To help celebrate this milestone, Furniture/Today presents some pictorial
highlights of the past 100 years.
