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Nourison taps Kennedy as vp, home textiles
HTT Staff, May 11, 2012Saddle Brook, NJ - Nourison has hired 35-year industry veteran Kevin Kennedy to head its growing home textiles division. -
IFDA's Circle of Excellence Awards marks 65 anniversary for group
HTT Staff, May 10, 2012New York -- More than 250 people from the home furnishings and design industry gathered Tuesday night at the Union League Club in Manhattan for the International Furnishings and Design Association's Circle of Excellence awards, honoring leaders in design, product development, education and media. -
Lowe's revamps exec roles
HTT Staff, May 9, 2012Mooresville, N.C. - After naming Gregory Bridgeford chief customer officer last month, a new position, Lowe's is re-crafting key posts in merchandising, operations and strategic development. -
Veteran home textiles designer publishes pictorial decorating book
HTT Staff, May 7, 2012Minneapolis - Kelly Marshall, a designer of contemporary hand-woven home textiles, has published a new book featuring an array of her signature designs, photographed in her own home. -
Bon-Ton's Buccina to retire; company seeks new chief merchant
Home Textiles Today Staff, May 1, 2012York, Pa. - After spending the past 20 years at The Bon-Ton Stores, Tony Buccina has decided to retire from his post as vice chairman, president-merchandising, as of Feb. 15, 2013. -
IFDA Circle of Excellence to celebrate 65th anniversary
HTT Staff, April 30, 2012New York - The New York Chapter of the International Furnishings and Design Association (IFDA) will mark its 65th anniversary during its annual awards ceremony on May 8. -
Exciting Windows accepting applications for scholarships
HTT Staff, April 30, 2012Bethesda, Md. - The application process has opened for the second annual "Valerie Bursten Window Fashions Scholarship Awards," offered in honor of the late wife of Exciting Windows ceo Steve Bursten. -
JCPenney announces more exec moves
HTT Staff, April 26, 2012Plano, Texas - JCPenney has made additions and promotions to its executive staff across the disciplines of logistics, store design and communications. -
Rizzy taps industry veteran Ragy to head national accounts
HTT Staff, April 25, 2012Calhoun, Ga. - Handmade rug, textiles and furniture manufacturer and supplier Rizzy Home has brought on board Louis Ragy as the company's new national accounts manager. -
Kumar promoted at Welpsun
HTT Staff, April 24, 2012Mumbai - Ratnesh Kumar has been promoted to senior vice president - global marketing for bedding at Welspun India.