Loloi Hires Veteran Johnson-Burns for Sales Manager Post

Home Textiles Today Staff -- Home Textiles Today, 10/10/2011 2:00:00 AM

DALLAS - Loloi Rugs has appointed Shawn Johnson-Burns, a 20-plus year veteran of retail and wholesale management sales in the area rug industry, to the position of sales manager for rep groups.
     In her new role, she is responsible for building Loloi's account base and growing existing business. She is based here at headquarters and reports to company owner Amir Loloi.
     "We are thrilled to have Shawn as a member of our team," said Amir Loloi. "Her practical retail and wholesale sales experience will be assets to us on many levels as we continue to move Loloi to the next level."
     Johnson-Burns was most recently with Arteriors Home. Her career experience includes more than 10 years of retail sales management and 10 years of wholesale sales management.
     "I believe selling and service are inherently linked and dependent on one another to maintain prosperous business relationships," Johnson-Burns said. "I strive to offer the most timely and comprehensive information to the reps, equipping them to face the many challenges of the wholesale/ retail and design trade selling environment."