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Withit Announces Annual Professional Development Conference, June 12-14, 2023

The conference’s keynote speaker is Jessica Stollings-Holder. A professional trainer, coach and author of the book, “ReGenerate.”

IKEA U.S. reports continued growth in 2022 and delivers first annual update on equity journey

Summary highlights the company’s growth and how it is creating sustainable, affordable and accessible services.

Leggett & Platt to be Presenting Sponsor for 2023 Ante4Autism Event

BIA, Furniture First, Planned Furniture Promotions and Englander step up to support the event during the summer Las Vegas Market.

Synchrony and Rooms To Go Renew Consumer Financing Partnership

Companies to expand digital account management capabilities and offer special promotional financing.

AHFA to Host Compliance Workshop About Current Formaldehyde Rule

Companies have until March 22, 2024, to switch to a no-added formaldehyde (NAF) or phenol resin for these laminated products.

Flexsteel Announces Promotions of Key Executives

The company also reported several investments aimed at accelerating their growth within the independent retail channel.

Dovetail Furniture Launches Newly Revamped Website

Built from the ground up, the new website offers simple navigation and customizable display features for easy browsing and shopping.

Bernhardt Announces Executive Changes

J. Rountree Collett, CEO of Bernhardt Retires. William B. Collett and Steve Pilgrim Advance into new roles.

Ready to Start Working On Your Succession Plan?

Nationwide Marketing Group says retailers shouldn't wait until it's too late.

Ron Passaglia, Adam Lava, and Richard Diamonstein to be Honored by ISPA

The recipients are individuals who have had distinguished careers serving and leading the industry, innovating within the industry, or advocating for mattress recycling.

Universal Furniture Hires Jim Roberts as Vice President-Sales for the West Region

Roberts will focus on developing relationships with the retail and design communities for Universal in the western U.S.

Nominations Open For The Paul Broyhill Future Leaders Award

The American Home Furnishings Hall Of Fame Foundation will evaluate candidates based on their leadership and communication skills, potential for personal growth and commitment to the industry.

Nationwide Marketing Group and STORIS Solidify 25- Year POS Partnership

STORIS is named an approved Point of Sale provider by Nationwide.

Naturepedic Receives JPMA's Core Values Best in Class Award

GOTS-certified organic mattress manufacturer is honored by JPMA for supporting safe products and protecting babies and families.

ISFD Announces INNOVATION + DESIGN 2023 Judges

The exhibition will be held at The Art Gallery at Congdon Yards in High Point from April 5-26.

Blu Sleep Expands Prestige Support [+] Collection At Las Vegas Market

To respond to every sleeper’s needs, Blu Sleep is now releasing medium profile, 5-inches thickness, to fit all sleepers, including back and stomach sleepers.

Las Vegas Market to Kickoff City-Wide Sourcing Week

It is the first of five trade shows – including Design & Construction Week’s (DCW) NAHB International Builders’ Show (IBS) and The Kitchen & Bath Industry Show® (KBIS); The International Surface Event (TISE): SURFACES, StonExpo, and TileExpo; and The National Hardware Show (NHS).

Flexsteel Returns to Las Vegas. Showcases New Brand and Collections

The company will highlight a new brand, Charisma, as well as Flexsteel collection introductions.

Spring Air to Debut Grand Hybrid Collection at Las Vegas Market

The three-bed Grand Hybrid collection, set to launch at the Las Vegas Furniture Market, features modern waterfall cover designs, cooling benefits, and 800+ coil count units with tri-zone support.

Ukrainian Pavilion at Winter Las Vegas Market Spotlights Furniture & Home Decor Products

USAID and USAID Competitive Economy Program assist an elite group of small and medium sized Ukrainian manufacturers to display their furniture and home décor products.

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Volume 153 No. 1 January/February issue cover photo

Cover Photo:
CLICK HERE to explore the flip-page edition. From Norwalk Furniture “Susie” has a bit more shape than a Parsons chair, and sports an elegantly upholstered cover with a buttoned dressmaker skirt. These chairs are right at home around a formal or casual dining table. For more information about Norwalk Furniture see pages pages 20-21 in this issue or visit www.norwalk.com.