Joelle Sarette's duties include managing trade shows Kids Today Company C, designer and manufacturer of hand-crafted area rugs, bedding and home furnishings, has hired Joelle Sarette as marketing coordinator for the Concord, N.H.-base company. Sarette’s…

After a very successful launch of The Bedding Center at the Spring 2014 High Point Market, Merchandise Mart Properties Inc. (MMPI) announced that it has expanded and relocated the area to the first floor of…

Norwalk expands designer look with new silhouettes Norwalk Furniture Corp., a leading manufacturer and retailer of custom upholstery, expanded its focus on high-fashion furnishings during the most recent market in High Point, N.C. The Ohio-based…

By Chaille Brindley    Last year, the National Hardwood Lumber Association (NHLA) selected Mark Barford as its new top executive. Mark joined NHLA after serving in the lumber industry as an association executive for more…

In boom or bust, furniture companies' fortunes reflect state of housing market By TONI WHITT When Jeff Bacon opened the Drexel Heritage Store on South Tamiami Trail in Sarasota two years ago, business could not…

David Perry -- Furniture Today, Bedding producers will gather in Plaza Suites HIGH POINT — Merchandise Mart Properties Inc. is relocating and expanding The Bedding Center that it launched here at the spring High Point…

By: Furniture World Magazine   A survey of 4,700 callers who called the 1800mattress.com call center in late July and have school-age children who sleep at home or in dormitories revealed that a staggering 72-percent…

Furniture Today, Had been VP at Merchandise Mart Properties Inc. HIGH POINT — Veteran leasing executive Walt Goldsby has joined the International Home Furnishings Center as vice president of leasing, a new position for High…