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Interiors Groups, the parent of high-end manufacturer... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/453507-Dedert_s_Furniture_store_owner_shot_to_death_in_Dothan_Ala_store.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/453507-Dedert_s_Furniture_store_owner_shot_to_death_in_Dothan_Ala_store.php?rssid=20049 Thu, 18 Mar 2010 13:41:57 GMT DOTHAN, Ala. — Grace Bridges, owner of Dedert's Furniture & Antiques, was shot to death in her... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/453471-David_Alioto_joins_Zenith_Global_Logistics.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/453471-David_Alioto_joins_Zenith_Global_Logistics.php?rssid=20049 Wed, 17 Mar 2010 20:08:05 GMT CONOVER, N.C. — Zenith Global Logistics has hired David Alioto for the newly created position... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/453259-Three_top_Stanley_Furniture_executives_receive_pay_hikes_in_2009.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/453259-Three_top_Stanley_Furniture_executives_receive_pay_hikes_in_2009.php?rssid=20049 Tue, 16 Mar 2010 19:44:53 GMT STANLEYTOWN, Va. — Three top Stanley Furniture executives received higher total compensation... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/453168-Debi_Sutton_resigns_from_ISPA_post.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/453168-Debi_Sutton_resigns_from_ISPA_post.php?rssid=20049 Tue, 16 Mar 2010 13:39:15 GMT ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Debi Sutton, a top executive at the International Sleep Products Assn., has... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/453163-Hooker_Furniture_promotes_Mike_Delgatti_to_executive_vice_president.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/453163-Hooker_Furniture_promotes_Mike_Delgatti_to_executive_vice_president.php?rssid=20049 Tue, 16 Mar 2010 13:34:16 GMT MARTINSVILLE, Va. — Hooker Furniture has promoted Mike Delgatti to the new position of... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/453162-NHFA_names_Brashears_Stoney_Creek_Retailers_of_the_Year.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/453162-NHFA_names_Brashears_Stoney_Creek_Retailers_of_the_Year.php?rssid=20049 Tue, 16 Mar 2010 13:30:58 GMT HIGH POINT — Brashears Furniture of Berryville, Ark., and Stoney Creek Furniture of Stoney... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/453150-Janet_Cruz_Levy_joins_Comfort_Solutions_as_brand_development_manager.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/453150-Janet_Cruz_Levy_joins_Comfort_Solutions_as_brand_development_manager.php?rssid=20049 Tue, 16 Mar 2010 12:58:00 GMT WILLOWBROOK, Ill. — Mattress and home furnishings veteran Janet Cruz-Levy has been named to... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/452976-Jason_Phillips_Jerry_Cohen_join_WithIt_advisory_board.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/452976-Jason_Phillips_Jerry_Cohen_join_WithIt_advisory_board.php?rssid=20049 Mon, 15 Mar 2010 13:46:52 GMT GREENSBORO, N.C. — Jason Phillips and Jerry Cohen have joined the WithIt board of governors... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/452971-Fred_Henjes_named_president_of_Riverside.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/452971-Fred_Henjes_named_president_of_Riverside.php?rssid=20049 Mon, 15 Mar 2010 13:28:17 GMT FORT SMITH, Ark. — Riverside Furniture has promoted 21-year company veteran Fred Henjes to... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/452870-Robert_Segal_adds_duties_at_Big_Lots.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/452870-Robert_Segal_adds_duties_at_Big_Lots.php?rssid=20049 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 14:25:37 GMT COLUMBUS, Ohio — Big Lots' Robert Segal, who heads up the home and furniture categories for... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/452869-Karl_Glassman_named_to_National_Assn_of_Manufacturers_board.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/452869-Karl_Glassman_named_to_National_Assn_of_Manufacturers_board.php?rssid=20049 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 14:18:50 GMT CARTHAGE, Mo. — Karl Glassman, chief operating officer of Leggett & Platt, has been named to... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/452813-Eric_Rowles_joins_Planned_Furniture_Promotions.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/452813-Eric_Rowles_joins_Planned_Furniture_Promotions.php?rssid=20049 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 22:17:47 GMT ENFIELD, Conn. — Planned Furniture Promotions has hired Eric Rowles as national account... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/452631-Retail_veteran_Tom_Daley_joins_Carls_Furniture.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/452631-Retail_veteran_Tom_Daley_joins_Carls_Furniture.php?rssid=20049 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 19:59:52 GMT COCONUT CREEK, Fla. — Industry veteran Tom Daley has joined Carls Furniture and Design here as... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/452569-Cary_Benson_James_DeFehr_named_co_presidents_of_Palliser_Furniture.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/452569-Cary_Benson_James_DeFehr_named_co_presidents_of_Palliser_Furniture.php?rssid=20049 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:03:35 GMT WINNIPEG, Manitoba — Upholstery specialist Palliser Furniture hired industry veteran Cary... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/452483-Bernie_Phyl_s_executive_shares_battle_with_multiple_sclerosis.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/452483-Bernie_Phyl_s_executive_shares_battle_with_multiple_sclerosis.php?rssid=20049 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 19:06:40 GMT NORTON, Mass. — Phyllis Rubin, co-founder of Top 100 retailer Bernie & Phyl's Furniture, is... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/452392-Greg_Lok_joins_Hamilton_Spill_as_case_goods_manager.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/452392-Greg_Lok_joins_Hamilton_Spill_as_case_goods_manager.php?rssid=20049 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:27:04 GMT HONG KONG — Greg Lok has joined manufacturer and importer Hamilton Spill as category manager... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/452280-Most_Furniture_Brands_execs_get_zero_bonuses_for_2009.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/452280-Most_Furniture_Brands_execs_get_zero_bonuses_for_2009.php?rssid=20049 Mon, 08 Mar 2010 20:23:51 GMT ST. LOUIS — Most senior executives at Furniture Brands International did not receive salary... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/452080-Emerald_honors_Ross_Benfield_as_top_salesman.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/452080-Emerald_honors_Ross_Benfield_as_top_salesman.php?rssid=20049 Fri, 05 Mar 2010 21:25:01 GMT TACOMA, Wash. — Emerald Home Furnishings named Ross Benfield its 2009 Salesman of the Year... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/452079-WHFA_names_HW_Home_Western_Retailer_of_the_Year.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/452079-WHFA_names_HW_Home_Western_Retailer_of_the_Year.php?rssid=20049 Fri, 05 Mar 2010 21:17:31 GMT ROSEVILLE, Calif. — The Western Home Furnishings Assn. has named Boulder, Colo.-based HW Home... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/452006-Berkline_names_regional_VPs_sales_education_director.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/452006-Berkline_names_regional_VPs_sales_education_director.php?rssid=20049 Fri, 05 Mar 2010 14:45:15 GMT MORRISTOWN, Tenn. — Motion upholstery resource Berkline has reorganized its sales management... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/451994-Furniture_Brands_settles_suits_over_compensation.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/451994-Furniture_Brands_settles_suits_over_compensation.php?rssid=20049 Fri, 05 Mar 2010 13:42:25 GMT ST. LOUIS, Mo. — Furniture Brands International reported in a Securities and Exchange... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/451947-Longtime_furniture_sales_rep_Irwin_Weinberg_dies_at_79.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/451947-Longtime_furniture_sales_rep_Irwin_Weinberg_dies_at_79.php?rssid=20049 Thu, 04 Mar 2010 20:59:45 GMT LINCOLNWOOD, Ill. — Longtime Illinois and Indiana furniture sales representative Irwin "Irv"... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/451832-Sofitalia_hires_Lance_Foster_as_general_manager.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/451832-Sofitalia_hires_Lance_Foster_as_general_manager.php?rssid=20049 Thu, 04 Mar 2010 15:07:37 GMT HIGH POINT — Sofitalia International, the leather upholstery division of Lacquercraft, has... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/451813-Tom_Liddell_joins_Planned_Furniture_Promotions_as_vice_president.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/451813-Tom_Liddell_joins_Planned_Furniture_Promotions_as_vice_president.php?rssid=20049 Thu, 04 Mar 2010 14:17:08 GMT ENFIELD, Conn. — Industry veteran Tom Liddell has joined sales promotion specialist Planned... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/451635-Massoud_Furniture_focuses_on_growth.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/451635-Massoud_Furniture_focuses_on_growth.php?rssid=20049 Wed, 03 Mar 2010 15:22:08 GMT DALLAS — Upholstery manufacturer Massoud Furniture here has hired a new president, Tom... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/451264-New_executives_ready_to_run_Southerland.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/451264-New_executives_ready_to_run_Southerland.php?rssid=20049 Mon, 01 Mar 2010 15:17:27 GMT NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Two presidents are better than one, according to the co-presidents set to... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/451251-Employees_to_acquire_bedding_producer_Southerland.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/451251-Employees_to_acquire_bedding_producer_Southerland.php?rssid=20049 Mon, 01 Mar 2010 14:54:08 GMT NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Independent bedding producer Southerland said it plans to sell the company... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/451127-Comfort_Solutions_appoints_Vincent_Zupkus_chief_financial_officer.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/451127-Comfort_Solutions_appoints_Vincent_Zupkus_chief_financial_officer.php?rssid=20049 Fri, 26 Feb 2010 19:45:59 GMT WILLOWBROOK, Ill. — Comfort Solutions has appointed Vincent Zupkus to the new position of... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/451043-Mattress_Firm_announces_promotions.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/451043-Mattress_Firm_announces_promotions.php?rssid=20049 Fri, 26 Feb 2010 14:21:33 GMT HOUSTON — Mattress Firm has announced a number of personnel changes that CEO Steve Stagner... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/450949-Robert_Luce_named_president_CEO_of_Lazar_Inds_.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/450949-Robert_Luce_named_president_CEO_of_Lazar_Inds_.php?rssid=20049 Thu, 25 Feb 2010 18:22:09 GMT LOS ANGELES — Mid-priced upholstery manufacturer Lazar Inds. has named Robert Luce president... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/450882-Don_Belgrad_doing_well_after_heart_scare.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/450882-Don_Belgrad_doing_well_after_heart_scare.php?rssid=20049 Thu, 25 Feb 2010 14:50:05 GMT CHICAGO — Industry veteran Don Belgrad, former president and CEO of upholstery maker Schnadig... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/450833-Leather_Italia_adds_13_sales_reps.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/450833-Leather_Italia_adds_13_sales_reps.php?rssid=20049 Wed, 24 Feb 2010 22:05:12 GMT LELAND, N.C. — Leather upholstery resource Leather Italia USA has reorganized its sales team,... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/450831-AICO_names_Hank_Butler_Sales_Professional_of_the_Year.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/450831-AICO_names_Hank_Butler_Sales_Professional_of_the_Year.php?rssid=20049 Wed, 24 Feb 2010 21:43:34 GMT LAS VEGAS — Hank Butler, who manages the North Carolina and South Carolina sales territory for... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/450798-City_of_Hope_to_honor_Joe_Cory_in_April.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/450798-City_of_Hope_to_honor_Joe_Cory_in_April.php?rssid=20049 Wed, 24 Feb 2010 19:20:15 GMT LOS ANGELES — Joe Cory, chairman and CEO of Cory Home Delivery Service, will receive the Sprit... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/450605-Lisa_Shankle_named_GM_of_Showplace_properties.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/450605-Lisa_Shankle_named_GM_of_Showplace_properties.php?rssid=20049 Tue, 23 Feb 2010 18:53:41 GMT HIGH POINT — Showplace has promoted Lisa Shankle to the new post of general manager of all of... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/450602-FurnitureBlue_appoints_Johne_Albanese_executive_vice_president.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/450602-FurnitureBlue_appoints_Johne_Albanese_executive_vice_president.php?rssid=20049 Tue, 23 Feb 2010 18:43:41 GMT DELRAY BEACH, Fla. — Online home furnishings retailer FurnitureBlue has named industry veteran... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/450515-Davene_Ginsburg_of_I_M_David_Furniture_dies.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/450515-Davene_Ginsburg_of_I_M_David_Furniture_dies.php?rssid=20049 Tue, 23 Feb 2010 14:45:29 GMT LOS ANGELES — Davene Ginsburg, co-owner of manufacturer I.M. David Furniture, has died of... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/450466-UPDATE_Boyles_Furniture_parent_makes_management_changes.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/450466-UPDATE_Boyles_Furniture_parent_makes_management_changes.php?rssid=20049 Mon, 22 Feb 2010 21:54:25 GMT CONOVER, N.C. — Hendricks Furniture Group, parent of retailer Boyles Furniture & Rugs, has... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/450368-Scott_Smalling_Dave_Brummett_join_Specialty_Sleep_Assn_board.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/450368-Scott_Smalling_Dave_Brummett_join_Specialty_Sleep_Assn_board.php?rssid=20049 Mon, 22 Feb 2010 18:54:33 GMT FRIANT, Calif. — Scott Smalling and Dave Brummett, two well-known bedding executives, have... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/450206-Furniture_Leaders_elects_John_Wilson_chairman.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/450206-Furniture_Leaders_elects_John_Wilson_chairman.php?rssid=20049 Mon, 22 Feb 2010 14:20:23 GMT BELGRADE, Mont. — Furniture Leaders, a 76-store buying group in the West, elected John Wilson... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/450039-Boyles_Furniture_parent_makes_management_changes.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/450039-Boyles_Furniture_parent_makes_management_changes.php?rssid=20049 Fri, 19 Feb 2010 15:33:18 GMT CONOVER, N.C. — Hendricks Furniture Group, parent to retailer Boyles Furniture & Rugs, has... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/450024-Simon_Gingras_to_represent_Springwall_in_Alberta.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/450024-Simon_Gingras_to_represent_Springwall_in_Alberta.php?rssid=20049 Fri, 19 Feb 2010 13:49:09 GMT MISSISSAUGA, Ontario — Canadian mattress producer Springwall has named industry veteran Simon... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/450022-Kristie_Hobson_joins_Chili_Technology_in_sales_role.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/450022-Kristie_Hobson_joins_Chili_Technology_in_sales_role.php?rssid=20049 Fri, 19 Feb 2010 13:45:26 GMT MOORESVILLE, N.C. — Chili Technology, a manufacturer of heating and cooling units for sleep... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/449922-Patrick_Johnson_to_head_WorldBed_initiative.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/449922-Patrick_Johnson_to_head_WorldBed_initiative.php?rssid=20049 Thu, 18 Feb 2010 22:17:53 GMT CORONA, Calif. — Memory foam mattress manufacturer Anatomic Global has named Patrick Johnson... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/449774-Clarence_Ridley_to_retire_as_Havertys_chairman_in_May.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/449774-Clarence_Ridley_to_retire_as_Havertys_chairman_in_May.php?rssid=20049 Thu, 18 Feb 2010 13:50:28 GMT ATLANTA — Clarence Ridley will retire as Havertys' non-executive chairman and board member... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/449708-IHFRA_to_give_highest_award_to_Mark_Craven.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/449708-IHFRA_to_give_highest_award_to_Mark_Craven.php?rssid=20049 Wed, 17 Feb 2010 21:20:03 GMT HIGH POINT — Mark Craven, former president and longtime member of the International Home... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/449499-Longtime_Utah_retailer_Earl_Hill_dies_at_87.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/449499-Longtime_Utah_retailer_Earl_Hill_dies_at_87.php?rssid=20049 Wed, 17 Feb 2010 14:50:30 GMT BOUNTIFUL, Utah — Earl F. Hill, a longtime furniture store owner in Utah, has died. He was... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/449305-Mattress_Firm_promotes_three_executives.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/449305-Mattress_Firm_promotes_three_executives.php?rssid=20049 Tue, 16 Feb 2010 15:15:40 GMT HOUSTON — Mattress Firm, one of the nation's leading bedding specialty retailers, has promoted... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/449302-Victor_Group_names_Jack_Eger_director_of_sales.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/449302-Victor_Group_names_Jack_Eger_director_of_sales.php?rssid=20049 Tue, 16 Feb 2010 15:11:28 GMT SAINT-GEORGES, Quebec — Textile producer Victor Group has reorganized its sales structure and... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/449295-Klaussner_Home_Furnishings_promotes_Mack_Peters.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/449295-Klaussner_Home_Furnishings_promotes_Mack_Peters.php?rssid=20049 Tue, 16 Feb 2010 14:56:29 GMT ASHEBORO, N.C. — Klaussner Home Furnishings has promoted Mack Peters to the newly created... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/449102-Nourison_appoints_Paula_Atkins_account_executive_for_Georgia_Alabama.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/449102-Nourison_appoints_Paula_Atkins_account_executive_for_Georgia_Alabama.php?rssid=20049 Fri, 12 Feb 2010 19:42:59 GMT SADDLEBROOK, N.J. — Rug source Nourison Inds. has appointed Paula Atkins account executive for... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/448976-OfficeMax_CEO_Sam_Duncan_plans_to_retire_in_2011.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/448976-OfficeMax_CEO_Sam_Duncan_plans_to_retire_in_2011.php?rssid=20049 Fri, 12 Feb 2010 14:20:49 GMT NAPERVILLE, Ill. — Sam Duncan, chairman and CEO of OfficeMax since 2005, has announced he will... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/448973-Jesper_Office_names_national_sales_manager.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/448973-Jesper_Office_names_national_sales_manager.php?rssid=20049 Fri, 12 Feb 2010 14:13:13 GMT BRANCHBURG, N.J. — Jesper Office, an importer of Danish-made home and small office and... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/448970-Thom_Filicia_to_appear_at_Furnitureland_South.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/448970-Thom_Filicia_to_appear_at_Furnitureland_South.php?rssid=20049 Fri, 12 Feb 2010 14:01:41 GMT JAMESTOWN, N.C. — Celebrity interior designer Thom Filicia will be visit retailer... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/448969-FBI_extends_CEO_Ralph_Scozzafava_s_contract_by_three_years.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/448969-FBI_extends_CEO_Ralph_Scozzafava_s_contract_by_three_years.php?rssid=20049 Fri, 12 Feb 2010 13:56:13 GMT ST. LOUIS — Furniture Brands International has extended the contract of Chairman and CEO Ralph... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/448967-Lew_Nick_joins_AICO_as_retail_product_and_marketing_consultant.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/448967-Lew_Nick_joins_AICO_as_retail_product_and_marketing_consultant.php?rssid=20049 Fri, 12 Feb 2010 13:51:29 GMT PICO RIVERA, Calif. — AICO/Amini Innovation Corp. has named veteran Los Angeles-area sales... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/448771-Steve_Stagner_named_CEO_Gary_Fazio_chairman_of_Mattress_Firm.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/448771-Steve_Stagner_named_CEO_Gary_Fazio_chairman_of_Mattress_Firm.php?rssid=20049 Thu, 11 Feb 2010 14:02:53 GMT HOUSTON — Specialty bedding retailer Mattress Firm has promoted Steve Stagner to president and... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/448613-Del_Starnes_rejoins_Taylor_King_as_president.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/448613-Del_Starnes_rejoins_Taylor_King_as_president.php?rssid=20049 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 14:39:06 GMT TAYLORSVILLE, N.C. — Del Starnes has returned to upper-end upholstery manufacturer Taylor King... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/448607-PMD_Furniture_Direct_honors_top_dealers.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/448607-PMD_Furniture_Direct_honors_top_dealers.php?rssid=20049 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 14:30:13 GMT GLENDALE, Ariz. — PMD Furniture Direct honored last year's top dealers during its national... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/448606-John_Cater_Jr_of_J_J_Cater_Furniture_dies_at_86.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/448606-John_Cater_Jr_of_J_J_Cater_Furniture_dies_at_86.php?rssid=20049 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 14:27:15 GMT WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — John Cater Jr., former owner of multi-store retailer J.J. Cater... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/448604-Hooker_Furniture_names_Keith_Weisglass_to_sales_role.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/448604-Hooker_Furniture_names_Keith_Weisglass_to_sales_role.php?rssid=20049 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 14:22:27 GMT MARTINSVILLE, Va. — Hooker Furniture has named New York area sales representative Keith... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/448387-Video_Nancy_O_Dell_debuts_casual_furnishings_line_at_Las_Vegas_Market.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/448387-Video_Nancy_O_Dell_debuts_casual_furnishings_line_at_Las_Vegas_Market.php?rssid=20049 Tue, 09 Feb 2010 14:36:06 GMT LAS VEGAS — TV personality and author Nancy O'Dell talked with Editor in Chief Ray Allegrezza... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/448382-UPDATE_Jeff_Davis_opens_short_term_furniture_store_in_North_Carolina.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/448382-UPDATE_Jeff_Davis_opens_short_term_furniture_store_in_North_Carolina.php?rssid=20049 Tue, 09 Feb 2010 14:23:09 GMT CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Innovision Retail, owned by former Klaussner executive Jeff Davis, has... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/448371-Natura_promotes_Scott_Miller_to_EVP_U_S_sales.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/448371-Natura_promotes_Scott_Miller_to_EVP_U_S_sales.php?rssid=20049 Tue, 09 Feb 2010 13:51:31 GMT CAMBRIDGE, Ontario — Natura World has promoted Scott Miller to the newly created position of... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/448132-Weekends_Only_Furniture_adds_to_Dionne_Dumitru_s_duties.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/448132-Weekends_Only_Furniture_adds_to_Dionne_Dumitru_s_duties.php?rssid=20049 Mon, 08 Feb 2010 15:34:41 GMT ST. LOUIS — Weekends Only Furniture has added strategic business development to Dionne... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/448105-CIT_Group_names_John_Thain_chairman_CEO.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/448105-CIT_Group_names_John_Thain_chairman_CEO.php?rssid=20049 Mon, 08 Feb 2010 14:45:05 GMT NEW YORK — Industry lender CIT Group has named former Merrill Lynch chief John Thain as... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/447907-Longtime_Canadian_sales_representative_Dave_Pitt_dies.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/447907-Longtime_Canadian_sales_representative_Dave_Pitt_dies.php?rssid=20049 Fri, 05 Feb 2010 19:52:54 GMT SAINT JOHN, New Brunswick — Longtime furniture sales representative Gailyn David Pitt passed... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/447905-Canadian_buying_group_Home_Furniture_honors_top_retailers.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/447905-Canadian_buying_group_Home_Furniture_honors_top_retailers.php?rssid=20049 Fri, 05 Feb 2010 19:45:19 GMT ST. JACOBS, Ontario — The Canadian buying group Home Furniture honored dealer-owners with the... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/447897-Violet_Konkle_joins_The_Brick_Group_as_president_of_business_support.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/447897-Violet_Konkle_joins_The_Brick_Group_as_president_of_business_support.php?rssid=20049 Fri, 05 Feb 2010 19:17:25 GMT EDMONTON, Alberta — Veteran retail executive Violet Konkle has been named president of... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/447797-Unity_in_Design_event_set_for_Feb_18_to_20_in_High_Point.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/447797-Unity_in_Design_event_set_for_Feb_18_to_20_in_High_Point.php?rssid=20049 Fri, 05 Feb 2010 14:37:26 GMT HIGH POINT — The second annual Unity in Design event will take place here Feb. 18 to 20,... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/447754-Las_Vegas_Market_Retailers_talk_about_what_they_have_liked_the_best.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/447754-Las_Vegas_Market_Retailers_talk_about_what_they_have_liked_the_best.php?rssid=20049 Thu, 04 Feb 2010 21:11:04 GMT During his daily video broadcast, Editor in Chief Ray Allegrezza talks to retailers about what... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/447723-Las_Vegas_Market_Juan_Montoya_honored_as_Design_Icon.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/447723-Las_Vegas_Market_Juan_Montoya_honored_as_Design_Icon.php?rssid=20049 Thu, 04 Feb 2010 19:19:52 GMT LAS VEGAS — Juan Montoya was honored as a Design Icon today by the World Market... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/447640-Evan_Ritchie_joins_Coaster_as_a_sales_representative.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/447640-Evan_Ritchie_joins_Coaster_as_a_sales_representative.php?rssid=20049 Thu, 04 Feb 2010 15:50:52 GMT SANTA FE SPRINGS, Calif. — Industry veteran Evan Ritchie has joined home furnishings importer... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/447600-Cantrex_appoints_Patrick_Kelly_director_of_furniture_network.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/447600-Cantrex_appoints_Patrick_Kelly_director_of_furniture_network.php?rssid=20049 Thu, 04 Feb 2010 14:23:46 GMT MONTREAL — Cantrex has named industry veteran Patrick Kelly director of its furniture network... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/447476-Las_Vegas_Market_Retailers_give_outlook_for_2010.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/447476-Las_Vegas_Market_Retailers_give_outlook_for_2010.php?rssid=20049 Wed, 03 Feb 2010 19:54:35 GMT LAS VEGAS — Editor in Chief Ray Allegrezza interviewed retailers during his video broadcast at... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/447358-Costco_promotes_Craig_Jelinek_president_and_chief_operating_officer.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/447358-Costco_promotes_Craig_Jelinek_president_and_chief_operating_officer.php?rssid=20049 Wed, 03 Feb 2010 15:39:09 GMT ISSAQUAH, Wash. — Warehouse club operator Costco has promoted longtime executive Craig Jelinek... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/447352-Lane_Home_Furnishings_promotes_Vince_Hale_to_vice_president_of_finance.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/447352-Lane_Home_Furnishings_promotes_Vince_Hale_to_vice_president_of_finance.php?rssid=20049 Wed, 03 Feb 2010 15:24:51 GMT TUPELO, Miss. — Vince Hale has been promoted to vice president of finance at Lane Home... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/447018-Claudia_LeClair_takes_office_as_WHFA_president.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/447018-Claudia_LeClair_takes_office_as_WHFA_president.php?rssid=20049 Tue, 02 Feb 2010 15:01:36 GMT LAS VEGAS — The Western Home Furnishings Assn. installed new officers during its annual... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/447013-Lane_promotes_Amy_Patterson_Kelly_Allen.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/447013-Lane_promotes_Amy_Patterson_Kelly_Allen.php?rssid=20049 Tue, 02 Feb 2010 14:53:30 GMT TUPELO, Miss. — Lane Home Furnishings has promoted Amy Patterson to marketing/cover manager... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/446949-Mark_Hobson_joins_Sandler_Training_as_managing_director_of_Greensboro_N_C_office.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/446949-Mark_Hobson_joins_Sandler_Training_as_managing_director_of_Greensboro_N_C_office.php?rssid=20049 Mon, 01 Feb 2010 19:55:07 GMT LAS VEGAS — Mark Hobson, a fixture at Sealy for more than 25 years, is making a career... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/446848-WithIt_accepting_nominations_for_WOW_Awards.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/446848-WithIt_accepting_nominations_for_WOW_Awards.php?rssid=20049 Mon, 01 Feb 2010 14:11:52 GMT GREENSBORO, N.C. — WithIt, the women's leadership development network for home and furnishings... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/446549-Roberts_brothers_rejoin_Mattress_Firm.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/446549-Roberts_brothers_rejoin_Mattress_Firm.php?rssid=20049 Fri, 29 Jan 2010 13:57:42 GMT HOUSTON — Harry and Charlie Roberts, who helped lay the foundation for the growth of Mattress... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/446547-Home_Meridian_hires_Tony_Ferguson_to_head_operations_in_Vietnam_the_Philippines_and_Malaysia.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/446547-Home_Meridian_hires_Tony_Ferguson_to_head_operations_in_Vietnam_the_Philippines_and_Malaysia.php?rssid=20049 Fri, 29 Jan 2010 13:47:45 GMT HIGH POINT — Home Meridian International has recruited industry veteran Tony Ferguson to head... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/446361-Longtime_furniture_manufacturing_executive_Shannon_Ernie_Carter_dies_at_92.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/446361-Longtime_furniture_manufacturing_executive_Shannon_Ernie_Carter_dies_at_92.php?rssid=20049 Thu, 28 Jan 2010 14:41:59 GMT BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Shannon Ernie Carter, retired director and vice president of manufacturing... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/446357-Disney_World_honors_Tom_Tedesco_of_Devon_Chase_Co_.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/446357-Disney_World_honors_Tom_Tedesco_of_Devon_Chase_Co_.php?rssid=20049 Thu, 28 Jan 2010 14:28:41 GMT ORLANDO, Fla. — Tom Tedesco, a 30-year veteran of the bedding and furniture industry, is... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/446219-IHFRA_honoring_Jeff_Cook_with_Pillar_of_Industry_Award.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/446219-IHFRA_honoring_Jeff_Cook_with_Pillar_of_Industry_Award.php?rssid=20049 Wed, 27 Jan 2010 18:07:07 GMT HIGH POINT — Broyhill Furniture President Jeff Cook will be honored in April with the Pillar... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/446140-Industry_consultant_Art_Raymond_joins_Hooker_Furniture.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/446140-Industry_consultant_Art_Raymond_joins_Hooker_Furniture.php?rssid=20049 Wed, 27 Jan 2010 14:29:26 GMT MARTINSVILLE, Va. — Full-line resource Hooker Furniture has hired longtime furniture and wood... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/446139-Capel_Rugs_promotes_Tami_Watras_to_director_of_merchandising.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/446139-Capel_Rugs_promotes_Tami_Watras_to_director_of_merchandising.php?rssid=20049 Wed, 27 Jan 2010 14:26:01 GMT TROY, N.C. — Capel Rugs has promoted Tami Watras to director of merchandising, with... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/446137-Laura_Alber_will_become_CEO_of_Williams_Sonoma_in_May.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/446137-Laura_Alber_will_become_CEO_of_Williams_Sonoma_in_May.php?rssid=20049 Wed, 27 Jan 2010 14:23:51 GMT SAN FRANCISCO — Williams-Sonoma said Tuesday that its longtime chairman and CEO, Howard... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/446133-Pete_Sakaria_named_president_of_Ounoya_Sofa_Group.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/446133-Pete_Sakaria_named_president_of_Ounoya_Sofa_Group.php?rssid=20049 Wed, 27 Jan 2010 13:47:28 GMT HAINING, China — Pete Sakaria has been named to the newly created post of president for the... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/445662-Former_Laneventure_president_joins_Carls_Patio_board.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/445662-Former_Laneventure_president_joins_Carls_Patio_board.php?rssid=20049 Mon, 25 Jan 2010 14:58:26 GMT BOCA RATON, Fla. — Carls Patio here has appointed former Laneventure president Arthur Thompson... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/445658-Omaha_Press_Club_honoring_Nebraska_Furniture_Mart_s_Bob_Batt.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/445658-Omaha_Press_Club_honoring_Nebraska_Furniture_Mart_s_Bob_Batt.php?rssid=20049 Mon, 25 Jan 2010 14:25:09 GMT OMAHA, Neb. — Nebraska Furniture Mart's Bob Batt will be honored as the Omaha Press Club's... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/445651-SharperImage_com_hires_Steve_August_as_senior_vice_president.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/445651-SharperImage_com_hires_Steve_August_as_senior_vice_president.php?rssid=20049 Mon, 25 Jan 2010 14:07:06 GMT FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. — SharperImage.com has hired former Brookstone executive Steve August... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/445650-Bruce_Huggins_joins_furniture_source_New_Classic.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/445650-Bruce_Huggins_joins_furniture_source_New_Classic.php?rssid=20049 Mon, 25 Jan 2010 14:02:39 GMT FONTANA, Calif. — Case goods and occasional producer New Classic has named Bruce Huggins vice... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/445199-CIT_Group_appoints_Peter_Tobin_acting_CEO.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/445199-CIT_Group_appoints_Peter_Tobin_acting_CEO.php?rssid=20049 Thu, 21 Jan 2010 14:48:53 GMT NEW YORK — Small business financing specialist CIT Group has named Peter J. Tobin acting CEO.... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/445195-Janet_Gurwitch_Edwin_Holman_join_La_Z_Boy_board.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/445195-Janet_Gurwitch_Edwin_Holman_join_La_Z_Boy_board.php?rssid=20049 Thu, 21 Jan 2010 14:22:58 GMT MONROE, Mich. — La-Z-Boy has named two veteran retail and marketing executives, Janet Gurwitch... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/445196-Steve_Amis_returns_to_Springwall_Sleep_Products.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/445196-Steve_Amis_returns_to_Springwall_Sleep_Products.php?rssid=20049 Thu, 21 Jan 2010 14:22:57 GMT MISSISSAUGA, Ontario — Bedding industry veteran Steve Amis has returned to Springwall Sleep... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/444997-Former_Raymour_Flanigan_executive_sent_to_prison.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/444997-Former_Raymour_Flanigan_executive_sent_to_prison.php?rssid=20049 Wed, 20 Jan 2010 14:07:40 GMT BRIDGEPORT, Conn. — A former executive of Liverpool, N.Y.-based Raymour & Flanigan received a... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/444994-International_Home_Furnishings_Center_honors_Mark_Andrews.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/444994-International_Home_Furnishings_Center_honors_Mark_Andrews.php?rssid=20049 Wed, 20 Jan 2010 13:49:40 GMT HIGH POINT — Mark Andrews, Design Center manager at the International Home Furnishings Center... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/444937-Sleep_to_Live_promotes_Cindy_McIntyre_Anne_Ray.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/444937-Sleep_to_Live_promotes_Cindy_McIntyre_Anne_Ray.php?rssid=20049 Tue, 19 Jan 2010 22:33:39 GMT MEBANE, N.C. — Sleep to Live, a division of Top 10 bedding producer Kingsdown, has promoted... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/444934-Francel_Goude_adds_duties_at_furniture_source_Sarreid.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/444934-Francel_Goude_adds_duties_at_furniture_source_Sarreid.php?rssid=20049 Tue, 19 Jan 2010 22:20:33 GMT WILSON, N.C. — Francel Goude will take on additional duties at case goods and upholstery... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/444683-Palecek_Phillips_Loloi_among_ARTS_Awards_winners.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/444683-Palecek_Phillips_Loloi_among_ARTS_Awards_winners.php?rssid=20049 Tue, 19 Jan 2010 14:40:10 GMT DALLAS — Palecek took the honors in the accent furniture category and Loloi won for area rugs... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/444401-Barclay_Butera_creates_design_for_Sundance_event.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/444401-Barclay_Butera_creates_design_for_Sundance_event.php?rssid=20049 Fri, 15 Jan 2010 14:55:27 GMT PARK CITY, Utah — Lifestyle designer Barclay Butera, whose Barclay Butera Home brand is... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/444395-Susan_North_promoted_to_VP_creative_director_at_Schumacher.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/444395-Susan_North_promoted_to_VP_creative_director_at_Schumacher.php?rssid=20049 Fri, 15 Jan 2010 14:18:39 GMT NEW YORK - Susan North has been promoted to vice president/creative director at fabric and... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/444390-Martin_Roberts_launches_design_firm_closes_Grid2.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/444390-Martin_Roberts_launches_design_firm_closes_Grid2.php?rssid=20049 Fri, 15 Jan 2010 13:49:51 GMT STAMFORD, Conn. — Design veteran Martin Roberts has opened a new "virtual" business, Martin... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/444388-Tim_Sides_joins_Prime_Designs_as_VP_manufacturing.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/444388-Tim_Sides_joins_Prime_Designs_as_VP_manufacturing.php?rssid=20049 Fri, 15 Jan 2010 13:44:38 GMT TUPELO, Miss. — Upholstery producer Prime Designs has named Tim Sides to the newly created... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/444285-Environment_names_Jean_Marie_Massaud_creative_director.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/444285-Environment_names_Jean_Marie_Massaud_creative_director.php?rssid=20049 Thu, 14 Jan 2010 19:58:51 GMT LOS ANGELES — Sustainable home furniture specialist Environment has hired designer Jean-Marie... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/444184-Spring_Air_promotes_Bill_Frame_to_vice_president.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/444184-Spring_Air_promotes_Bill_Frame_to_vice_president.php?rssid=20049 Thu, 14 Jan 2010 14:24:18 GMT BOSTON — Spring Air International has promoted Bill Frame from director of manufacturing... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/444021-Paladin_appoints_Shea_Teague_vice_president_of_manufacturing.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/444021-Paladin_appoints_Shea_Teague_vice_president_of_manufacturing.php?rssid=20049 Wed, 13 Jan 2010 14:39:55 GMT HIDDENITE, N.C. — Veteran industry executive Shea Teague has joined upholstery producer... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/444014-Stephanie_Lowder_of_Rare_Bird_becomes_president_of_WithIt.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/444014-Stephanie_Lowder_of_Rare_Bird_becomes_president_of_WithIt.php?rssid=20049 Wed, 13 Jan 2010 14:05:35 GMT GREENSBORO, N.C. — Stephanie Lowder, president and creative director of marketing and... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/443700-Kittle_s_promotes_John_Durkott_Eric_Easter.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/443700-Kittle_s_promotes_John_Durkott_Eric_Easter.php?rssid=20049 Tue, 12 Jan 2010 15:08:12 GMT INDIANAPOLIS — Top 100 company Kittle's has promoted John Durkott to vice chairman and Eric... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/443693-Ross_Levin_joins_Turning_House_Furniture_as_VP.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/443693-Ross_Levin_joins_Turning_House_Furniture_as_VP.php?rssid=20049 Tue, 12 Jan 2010 14:27:03 GMT BASSETT, Va. — Turning House Furniture has named Ross Levin to the newly created position of... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/443688-Former_Carter_Furniture_president_Bill_Ward_dies_at_75.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/443688-Former_Carter_Furniture_president_Bill_Ward_dies_at_75.php?rssid=20049 Tue, 12 Jan 2010 14:19:10 GMT SALISBURY, N.C. — John William "Bill" Ward, former president of upholstery producer Carter... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/443687-Rick_Gioia_joins_Dufresne_Retail_Solutions_Group.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/443687-Rick_Gioia_joins_Dufresne_Retail_Solutions_Group.php?rssid=20049 Tue, 12 Jan 2010 14:17:57 GMT WINNIPEG, Manitoba — Retail veteran Rick Gioia has joined Dufresne Retail Solutions Group as... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/443391-Singapore_s_Picket_Rail_heads_to_America.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/443391-Singapore_s_Picket_Rail_heads_to_America.php?rssid=20049 Mon, 11 Jan 2010 14:43:58 GMT LONG BEACH, Calif. — Picket & Rail, a Singapore-based producer and retailer of case goods and... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/443219-Peter_Halunen_rejoins_Natuzzi_in_sales_post.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/443219-Peter_Halunen_rejoins_Natuzzi_in_sales_post.php?rssid=20049 Fri, 08 Jan 2010 18:44:17 GMT HIGH POINT — Peter Halunen, who joined Sofitalia last fall as vice president of sales and... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/443100-International_Interior_Design_Assn_seeks_entries_for_competitions.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/443100-International_Interior_Design_Assn_seeks_entries_for_competitions.php?rssid=20049 Thu, 07 Jan 2010 22:08:12 GMT CHICAGO — The International Interior Design Assn. is calling for entries for its 37th annual... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/443093-Cameron_Schlamp_joins_upholstery_source_Flair_Enterprises.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/443093-Cameron_Schlamp_joins_upholstery_source_Flair_Enterprises.php?rssid=20049 Thu, 07 Jan 2010 22:01:00 GMT CALGARY, Alberta — Upholstery source Flair Enterprises has named Cameron Schlamp as its... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/442863-World_Market_Center_honoring_Juan_Montoya_as_Design_Icon.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/442863-World_Market_Center_honoring_Juan_Montoya_as_Design_Icon.php?rssid=20049 Thu, 07 Jan 2010 14:56:04 GMT LAS VEGAS — Juan Montoya will be honored next month with the World Market Center's Design Icon... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/442757-Mark_Anthony_joins_Sharperimage_com_merchandising_team.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/442757-Mark_Anthony_joins_Sharperimage_com_merchandising_team.php?rssid=20049 Wed, 06 Jan 2010 20:34:09 GMT FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. — Former Brookstone executive Mark Anthony has joined Camelot Venture... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/442756-Gloria_Jean_s_Coffee_founder_to_keynote_Design_Summit.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/442756-Gloria_Jean_s_Coffee_founder_to_keynote_Design_Summit.php?rssid=20049 Wed, 06 Jan 2010 20:24:20 GMT CHICAGO — Gloria Jean, founder of Gloria Jean's Coffee, will be the keynote speaker at the... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/442659-John_Quinn_key_builder_of_Restonic_mattress_brand_dies_at_77.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/442659-John_Quinn_key_builder_of_Restonic_mattress_brand_dies_at_77.php?rssid=20049 Wed, 06 Jan 2010 17:02:09 GMT NEW ALBANY, Ind. — John Quinn, a key builder of the Restonic brand and its licensee here,... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/442612-Goldberg_family_honored_at_Greater_New_York_dinner.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/442612-Goldberg_family_honored_at_Greater_New_York_dinner.php?rssid=20049 Wed, 06 Jan 2010 14:26:40 GMT NEW YORK — More than 400 industry members were on hand here as the Greater New York Home... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/442604-Furniture_logistics_leader_Ray_Bohman_dies_at_76.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/442604-Furniture_logistics_leader_Ray_Bohman_dies_at_76.php?rssid=20049 Wed, 06 Jan 2010 14:07:22 GMT CHATHAM, Mass. — Ray Bohman, a fixture in furniture transportation and logistics for more than... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/442601-AHFA_eliminates_lobbyist_Russ_Batson_s_job.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/442601-AHFA_eliminates_lobbyist_Russ_Batson_s_job.php?rssid=20049 Wed, 06 Jan 2010 14:01:58 GMT HIGH POINT — The American Home Furnishings Alliance has eliminated the position of vice... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/442437-Morgan_Fabrics_names_Jack_Cobb_vice_president_of_sales.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/442437-Morgan_Fabrics_names_Jack_Cobb_vice_president_of_sales.php?rssid=20049 Tue, 05 Jan 2010 14:47:35 GMT LOS ANGELES — Long-time fabric executive Jack Cobb has been named vice president of sales for... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/442372-Retired_Hickory_Springs_executive_Bob_Bush_Sr_dies_at_78.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/442372-Retired_Hickory_Springs_executive_Bob_Bush_Sr_dies_at_78.php?rssid=20049 Mon, 04 Jan 2010 19:22:00 GMT HICKORY, N.C. — Bob Bush Sr., a longtime executive at industry supplier Hickory Springs Mfg.,... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/442251-Art_Van_Furniture_names_two_executives_to_new_posts.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/442251-Art_Van_Furniture_names_two_executives_to_new_posts.php?rssid=20049 Mon, 04 Jan 2010 15:19:53 GMT WARREN, Mich. — Art Van Furniture has named Steve Glucksman vice president of strategic... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/442053-Consigned_and_Designed_Furniture_hires_Siri_Amrit_Khalsa.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/442053-Consigned_and_Designed_Furniture_hires_Siri_Amrit_Khalsa.php?rssid=20049 Wed, 30 Dec 2009 21:05:07 GMT PHOENIX — Internet retailer Consigned and Designed Furniture has taken on Siri Amrit Khalsa as... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/442052-Jaipur_Home_names_Steve_Eisler_president_of_U_S_operations.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/442052-Jaipur_Home_names_Steve_Eisler_president_of_U_S_operations.php?rssid=20049 Wed, 30 Dec 2009 20:57:09 GMT JODHPUR, India — Solid wood dining, bedroom, and occasional furniture supplier Jaipur Home has... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/441971-Henri_Yunes_joins_Huffman_Koos_Furniture_Galleries.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/441971-Henri_Yunes_joins_Huffman_Koos_Furniture_Galleries.php?rssid=20049 Wed, 30 Dec 2009 14:15:30 GMT PASSAIC, N.J. — Nine-store retailer Huffman Koos Furniture Galleries has named designer Henri... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/441968-Sun_Delivery_hires_Mark_Bean_as_driver_manager.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/441968-Sun_Delivery_hires_Mark_Bean_as_driver_manager.php?rssid=20049 Wed, 30 Dec 2009 14:04:20 GMT THOMASVILLE, N.C. — Furniture delivery specialist Sun Delivery has hired Mark Bean as driver... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/441967-R_C_Willey_s_Jeff_Child_takes_office_as_president_of_National_Home_Furnishings_Assn_.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/441967-R_C_Willey_s_Jeff_Child_takes_office_as_president_of_National_Home_Furnishings_Assn_.php?rssid=20049 Wed, 30 Dec 2009 13:57:20 GMT HIGH POINT — Jeff Child, president of Salt Lake City-based R.C. Willey Home Furnishings, will... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/441840-Tim_McGee_leaves_MMPI_High_Point_post.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/441840-Tim_McGee_leaves_MMPI_High_Point_post.php?rssid=20049 Tue, 29 Dec 2009 16:58:29 GMT HIGH POINT — Tim McGee, who has headed up the High Point operations of Merchandise Mart... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/441608-HOM_Furniture_launches_contract_and_commercial_sales_division.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/441608-HOM_Furniture_launches_contract_and_commercial_sales_division.php?rssid=20049 Wed, 23 Dec 2009 14:50:36 GMT MINNEAPOLIS — Top 100 retailer HOM Furniture has launched a new contract and commercial sales... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/441599-Jamison_Bedding_taps_Ken_Hinman_for_vice_president_post.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/441599-Jamison_Bedding_taps_Ken_Hinman_for_vice_president_post.php?rssid=20049 Wed, 23 Dec 2009 14:29:53 GMT BRENTWOOD, Tenn. — Mattress veteran Thad Pettyjohn is retiring as vice president of sales and... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/441474-Weekends_Only_Furniture_appoints_Katrina_Whittenberg_as_rebuyer.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/441474-Weekends_Only_Furniture_appoints_Katrina_Whittenberg_as_rebuyer.php?rssid=20049 Tue, 22 Dec 2009 14:49:31 GMT ST. LOUIS — Weekends Only Furniture Outlet has added Katrina Whittenberg to its expanding... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/441464-Jeff_Forwood_joins_Nourison_as_account_executive.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/441464-Jeff_Forwood_joins_Nourison_as_account_executive.php?rssid=20049 Tue, 22 Dec 2009 14:24:41 GMT SADDLE BROOK, N.J. — Rug source Nourison recently appointed Jeff Forwood to the position of... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/441462-Malaysian_International_Furniture_Fair_to_honor_young_designers.php?rssid=20049 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/441462-Malaysian_International_Furniture_Fair_to_honor_young_designers.php?rssid=20049 Tue, 22 Dec 2009 14:18:58 GMT KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — The Malaysian International Furniture Fair will offer a new young...