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IFDA honors 16 students as 2022 Rising Stars of design

The International Furnishings and Design Association’s Carolinas Chapter held its 10th anniversary Night of Luminaries…

Joe Johnston elected AHFA board chair

The American Home Furnishings Alliance has announced that Joe Johnston, chief executive officer of Johnston…

AHFA honors Gat Caperton for distinguished service

The High Point-based American Home Furnishings Alliance has awarded its highest honor, the Distinguished Service…

John Conrad retiring from ISFD; David Blair taking helm

After more than 13 years of service and leadership, John Conrad is retiring from his…

A conversation with Four Hands’ VP of design

Adam Dunn, vice president of design for Four Hands, is thrilled by a painting of…

HPMA names 15 design influencers for its Instagram Takeover

For its biannual Instagram Takeover series, High Point Market Authority has named 15 interior designers…

ISFD taps Libby Langdon as Pinnacle Awards speaker

The International Society of Furniture Designers has selected interior design icon, author, product designer and…

Universal Furniture’s Jeff Scheffer to retire; SVP O’Connor named president

After 45 years in the furniture business, Universal Furniture Chief Executive Officer and President Jeff…

ASID CEO Gary Wheeler retiring Sept. 30

Gary Wheeler, FASID, FIIDA, will retire as chief executive officer of the American Society of…

AICO President Martin Ploy retiring

After more than 50 years in the home furnishings industry, Martin Ploy, president of Amini…