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Barbour Spangle Design Selected as 11 th Annual Luminary Award Recipient

Honoree to be recognized at Night of Luminaries and Rising Stars event Nov. 8

Hyper-Local Logistics: Transitioning from Cost Recovery to Revenue Generation

A way to overcome logistics challenges and high costs related to product returns.

Hooker Furnishings Appoints Industry Veteran to Lead Sales & Merchandising Efforts for Several Domestic Upholstery Divisions

In his new role as vice president of sales and merchandising, Curtis Bolick will lead the merchandising efforts for the Bradington-Young brand.

Innovative Sleep Technologies® Unveils Adjustable Bases Designed For RVs

The company says consumers looking for RV beds shop traditional furniture and bedding retailers, opening up the adjustable base category.

Furniture Of America Will Show New Upholstery Lines at High Point Market

Introductions include five groups with sleek, modern designs in both transitional and contemporary looks handcrafted by skilled craftsmen in Italy.

HPMA Slated to Receive $9M Investment from the State of North Carolina

Proposed improvements include infrastructure updates, transportation terminal upgrades, an integrated safety and security plan, street-level lighting and Market District-wide beautification efforts.

Eight “Market Pros” to Highlight ANDMORE Properties at High Point Market

The “Market Pros” will lead the journey through the best of ANDMORE’s permanent showrooms and temporary exhibits, with favorites showcased across all social platforms during HPMKT.

Birch Kids Natural Mattress Selected as a Good Housekeeping 2023 Best Parenting Awards Winner

Birch Kids Natural Mattress, Flippable Sleep Solution wins in the Bedroom Trailblazers Category.

LVDC Announces Three October Events Alongside Weekly Designer Lunch Program

Las Vegas Design Center is set to host three educational, celebratory and fundraising events, in addition to an ongoing exhibitor-hosted weekly designer lunch program, in October.

Furniture First NextGen Cruise Mixes Networking, Seminars & Play

Fourteen member stores attended along with sponsors Serta Simmons Bedding (SSB) and TD Retail Card Services.

How the STURDY Act Challenged Ohio Furniture Builders

How the Ohio Hardwood Furniture Guild helped Ohio manufacturers, especially in Amish communities, successfully transition to STURDY Act compliance.

imm cologne’s Pure Talent Contest Open for Submissions

Students and young professionals can submit their creative entries for the Pure Talents Contest/Awards 2024 until October 16, 2023.

Maria Mullen To Receive ARTS Awards Academy of Achievement Honor

CEO of Hubbardton Forge to accept industry’s highest accolade at 34th event.

Training, Patience & Persistence Are Keys to Smartlife™ by King Koil Success at Sit ‘n Sleep

These three factors underpin the success of Sit 'n Sleep, a prominent West Coast specialty sleep chain with 37 stores that showcase the SmartLife line.

Hi-Rock Home Announces Special Fall Promotion

When placing an order for a container of Hi-Rock furniture, retailers will receive a complimentary recliner style as a promotional floor sample.

Louis Shanks Furniture Legacy Ends After 78 Years as Last Two Stores Close

Former top 100 US furniture retailer going out of business .

imm cologne Reports Strong Registration Numbers for 2024 Show

Germany’s most prominent interior design trade fair takes place January 14 -18, 2024.

imagine.io Launches New $99 Basic Monthly Package

With the $99 monthly subscription, users can enjoy a single product configuration, which includes a variety of silhouette shots and the ability to select different fabrics and finishes.

Design Influencers Tour Team and Sponsors Announced for Fall Market

HPMA and Esteem Media partner again on showroom tours.

IKEA Partners with Afterpay to Offer Its First-Ever Buy Now, Pay Later Program

Shoppers in the U.S. now have increased financial flexibility through Afterpay to purchase IKEA products.

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Volume 153 No 5 September/Octoberissue cover photo

Cover Photo:
CLICK HERE to explore the flip-page edition.The white Craftmaster sofa with nail-head trim and contrasting welt accents pictured on the front cover is from the Paula Deen Home collection. It features clean, transitional styling blended with familiar touches. Covered in Crypton’s Nomad Snow performance fabric, this piece is beautiful and well-protected from stains. For more information, see page 5 in this issue or visit www.cmfurniture.com.