—  About

Meet Kendra

Kendra Perley is a sales and merchandising professional with a background rooted in design, a passion for the home furnishings industry, and a drive shaped by athletics. Originally from Kernersville, NC, she earned her degree in Visual Merchandising, with a minor in Fashion Merchandising, from High Point University — located in the heart of the furniture capital of the world.

Kendra’s career has been defined by her ability to bridge creativity and commerce, contributing to the growth of industry-leading brands such as Stickley Furniture, Havertys, Bassett Mirror, The MT Company, and Theodore Alexander. She has cultivated expertise in B2B sales, showroom styling, marketing collaborations, and product development, always with a focus on storytelling and strategic brand growth.

A former Division I athlete, Kendra brings the same resilience, leadership, and team-first mindset to her professional pursuits that she honed on the soccer field. Whether building national trade programs, curating impactful showroom experiences, or forging lasting client relationships, she is driven by a passion for craftsmanship, collaboration, and meaningful connection.