Tom Mitchell has been named president and CEO of the International Home Furnishings Center in High Point, shifting to the "Big Building" from his post as senior vice president and general manager of Merchandise Mart Properties Inc. in High Point.

Kinder Harris of Stuttgart, Ark., sustained damages to the corporate offices and manufacturing facilities when a category F3 tornado ripped through the area on May 10, but the company has relocated its offices and are getting back to business. No employees were injured in the storm.

Tradeshow producer DMG World Media reorganized its business-to-retail division into three teams, downsizing staff at the company’s GLM White Plains, N.Y., office. Dmg acquired GLM, formerly George Little Management and manager of many gift shows, in 2007.

Framed in octagonal antiqued mirror, the Metamorphosis wall art prints from Two’s Company showcase the butterfly’s delicate form.

Inspired by nature, the Banana glass tray from Moderna by Roberta Schilling has the shape of a banana leaf and adds a tropical flair to home decor.

Vivid color and crisp prints combine on the Hedgerow bedding ensemble from Dwell Home Furnishings, available in saffron or persimmon.

Pure Palette’s Geo table lamp features geographic artwork printed on an acrylic shade, allowing diffused light through the pattern.

After a year of planning and development, Jim Shore and Crazy Mountain announce the grand opening of showrooms in Atlanta and Las Vegas dedicated to the presentation of the entire all-new “At Home with Jim Shore” product line.

Women in the Home Industries Today has announced the nominees for its 2008 WOW Awards. Winners will be honored at a dinner ceremony during this year’s Education Conference, August 12-14, in Charlotte, N.C., at the Renaissance Charlotte Suites Hotel.

Saturated in a camel hue, the square garden seat from Payne Street Imports displays cutout designs.