— Furniture Today,

Will help develop retail accounts
NEW YORK — Retail veteran Frank Gordon has joined importer JP Products/Exim Furniture Group as director and senior vice president of furniture sales.

He will help develop retail accounts and also assist in the merchandising of the company’s product line.

The line includes accessories, dining and some bedroom furniture purchased in Thailand, Malaysia and China.
Gordon reports to and works with Chairman Erik Svensson and President George Blair, who are the company’s co-owners. JP Products/Exim Furniture Group has offices in Bangkok, Thailand, and New York.
Gordon worked in retail for 33 years, the past 15 as buyer for Warren, Mich.-based Art Van Furniture’s clearance center, a 28-store promotional arm of the Top 100 retailer.