by Marsha Lindquist “Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.” – Scott Adams, cartoonist, The Dilbert Principle Business is more a creative art than a science. Unfortunately, such…

BY ELAINE WALKER In honor of its 40th anniversary, El Dorado Furniture on Wednesday announced plans to launch a community-service campaign that will donate furniture to 40 needy South Florida families. The ''40 Years, 40…

Larry Thomas -- Furniture Today, ELK GROVE VILLAGE, Ill. — Consolidated Bedding, Spring Air’s largest licensee, has acquired six additional U.S. licensees and simultaneously merged with Spring Air Co., the licensor of the Spring Air…

Susan M. Andrews -- Furniture Today, VALDESE, N.C. — Fabric supplier Valdese Weavers was the successful bidder Tuesday for the Circa 1801 residential fabrics and Guild 360 contract fabrics segments of Joan Fabrics. The assets…

-- Furniture Today, RICHMOND, British Columbia — Hamilton Spill Furniture Group has promoted Dirk Springmann to the newly created post of vice president of sales, Canada. The importer also has named Traci Bratton national sales…

Furniture Today, CHERRYVILLE, N.C. — Four managers have been promoted at Hooker Furniture’s leather upholstery division, Bradington-Young. Craig Young, a 14-year company veteran who had been vice president, sales for more than 10 years, has…

-- Casual Living, The Rainforest Alliance has signed a SmartSource agreement with SumaPacha Industrial S.A., a Bolivia-based wood product manufacturer, to help maximize the availability of wood that comes from responsibly managed forests certified by…

The Board of Directors of the American Furniture Hall of Fame Foundation Inc. has elected new officers for 2014-2015 and directors for a three year term, 2014-2017. New officers are J. Don Coleman, president, Hickory…