Russell Bienenstock

About

Russell Bienenstock is Editorial Director and CEO of Furniture World Magazine. Founded in 1870, Furniture World, along with its website www.furninfo.com provide hands on, in-depth retail marketing, finance, operations, sales management and sales education information to retail home furnishings executives in the US and Canada. He is the author of 25 educational guides that cover furniture product knowledge, styles and interior design topics. He has also edited books on furniture sales. Bienenstock earned an undergraduate degree at Cornell University and an MBA from the Duke’s Fuqua School. He is a past president of the Greater Metropolitan Furnishings Association, on City of Hope’s NHFI Board and a member of the Legacy Board / nominating committee for the Furniture Hall of Fame Foundation. He is experienced in writing and editing, magazine production/ printing, circulation issues publication advertising sales/ management, website production/ maintenance and accounting/finance. Fluent in desktop publishing, web production and accounting programs. Have knowledge of home furnishings retailing (operations, sales management, sales education, finance and marketing) as well as marketing for furniture manufacturers/importers. Goal: to be without goals.