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As the Furniture Industry Goes Digital, Hooker Furnishings Helps Lead the Shift to Integrated Marketplaces
Hooker Furnishings is one of the first to roll out a fully connected B2B platform built for the furniture retail and interior design trade to streamline ordering and help bring customized furniture to consumers more quickly and efficiently.
The Common Thread for the Cure announces its 25th Anniversary Silent Auction Campaign
The Common Thread for the Cure announces its 25th Anniversary Silent Auction Campaign The Common Thread for the Cure is Celebrating its 25th Anniversary with Silent Auction. To commemorate the 25th Anniversary milestone, The Common Thread for the Cure is holding a Silent Auction to raise funds for its foundation.
Daily News From Home Furnishing Business IMC’s February Webinar Addresses How to Design a Happy Home February 10, 2021 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry International Market Center (IMC) has enlisted designer, podcaster and author Rebecca West to present “How to Design a Happy Home,” as part of its Market Insights program. The hour-long webinar will address how designers can help their clients achieve the happy home they crave.
Daily News From Home Furnishing Business Kips Bay Design Event Announces Palm Beach Show House and Dates February 10, 2021 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry The internationally recognized Kips Bay Decorator Show House, hosted by premier youth organizations Kips Bay Boys & Girls Club and Boys & Girls Clubs of Palm Beach County, announced today the location of its fourth annual Show House in Florida, which will enlist talented interior designers from across the...
Daily News From Home Furnishing Business House of Luxury Launches ‘Virtual Xperience’, Hyper-Immersive E-Commerce 3D Platform February 10, 2021 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry Luxury retail and branding experts, House of Luxury (HOL), is celebrating their 10th year in business with the launch of ‘Virtual Xperience’, their brand new hyper-immersive e-commerce and m-commerce platform where visitors can explore their selection of handpicked luxury goods in 3D high...
Daily News From Home Furnishing Business Nourison Releases Hand Knotted Odessa Collection February 10, 2021 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry Rug and home accents manufacturer Nourison just introduced the hand knotted Odessa Collection with a total of seven Oushak designs and eight colors, all made of 100% New Zealand wool. The Odessa Collection takes vintage Persian area rug designs and updates them for the modern age, in true transitional style.
Daily News From Home Furnishing Business Classy Art Joins Forces with Million Meal Movement to Fight Hunger February 10, 2021 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry Wholesale wall art and décor supplier Classy Art, LLC has teamed with the Indianapolis-based Million Meal Movement in an effort to provide nutritious meal packages to food pantries.
Daily News From Home Furnishing Business HPMA Launches IdeaStreams, First Virtual Educational Series February 3, 2021 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry For the first time ever, the High Point Market Authority has launched a virtual educational series called IdeaStreams. Given the ongoing restrictions on indoor gatherings, this monthly series will replace the Market Authority’s in-person programming for the Spring 2021 Market, scheduled for June 5-9.
Daily News From Home Furnishing Business H Contract Develops Wood Care Maintenance Guide for Its Partners February 3, 2021 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry H Contract, a supplier of upholstered seating and case goods for the senior living, commercial and higher education markets, has issued a guide that provides its contract partners with information on best practices for properly cleaning and disinfecting its wood furniture products, in response to concerns...
Daily News From Home Furnishing Business Nathan Anthony Furniture Launches New Website for the Trade February 3, 2021 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry Los Angeles-based luxury custom upholstery resource Nathan Anthony Furniture has launched a new website this month with improved navigation and functionality for its trade customers.
Daily News From Home Furnishing Business Spectra Home Creates Interior Designers Program February 3, 2021 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry Spectra Home Furniture, known for their well-tailored upholstered furnitureand occasional accents, is introducing Spectra Design, a program created to make it easier for interior designers to order from Spectra Home to meet their project needs.
Daily News From Home Furnishing Business Progress Lighting Adds Over 300 Products to Lineup February 3, 2021 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry Greenville, S.C.-based Progress Lighting added 300+ new products in January reflecting fashion-forward, trend-oriented lighting designs that resonate with the end consumer, interior designers and home builder markets.
Daily News From Home Furnishing Business LV Design Center’s February Webinar to Address Product Sustainability January 27, 2021 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry International Market Centers (IMC) is ready to launch its February installment of Las Vegas Design Center’s (LVDC) monthly “First Friday” webinar series, which will address sustainability in product manufacturing. Participants in the free Feb. 5 session will receive 0.1 CEU credits.
Daily News From Home Furnishing Business Nourison Breaks Ground on Calhoun Warehouse Expansion January 27, 2021 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry Leading rug supplier Nourison has started groundbreaking on their warehouse expansion at 201 Union Grove Road SE, Calhoun, GA. The Calhoun facility, constructed in 2005 and currently at 436,000 square feet, will expand with an additional 308,000 square feet, for a total of 744,000 square feet once completed.
Daily News From Home Furnishing Business Bienenstock Furniture Library Launches Fundraising Campaign for Future Designers Summit January 27, 2021 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry The Bienenstock Furniture Library has kicked off an industrywide fundraising campaign to support its inaugural Future Designers Summit, scheduled for Sept. 20 - 22.
Daily News From Home Furnishing Business High Point Market Authority Adds New Website January 27, 2021 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, High Point, Industry, Market As the official sponsor and organizer of the biannual High Point Market, the High Point Market Authority has launched a new website, www.highpointmarketauthority.org, aimed at outlining the organization’s unique role and responsibilities.
Daily News From Home Furnishing Business Jaipur Living Highlights Artistic Inspiration with New Product Launch January 27, 2021 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry Jaipur Living, a global rug and textiles company, will celebrate artistic inspiration in February.
Daily News From Home Furnishing Business Decorating Den Rebounds in 2nd Half with 40% Increase over 2019 Same Period January 20, 2021 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry Decorating Den Interiors, a leading interior design and home furnishings franchise company operating throughout the U.S. and Canada, has achieved a 2020 sales increase of 18% over 2019, with 2nd half sales up 40% over the same 2nd half last year.
Daily News From Home Furnishing Business Sherrill Furniture Launches ‘Get it Custom, Get it Quick’ Home Office Collection January 20, 2021 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry Upholstery and casegoods producer Sherrill Furniture has introduced the Your Home, Your Office collection, which includes over 100 made in the USA products from seven of their designer brands.
Daily News From Home Furnishing Business Interior Design Society and Sustainable Furnishings Council Partner for Sustainable Design Award January 20, 2021 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry The Interior Design Society (IDS) and Sustainable Furnishings Council (SFC) have once again collaborated for the Sustainable Design Designer of the Year Award.
Daily News From Home Furnishing Business Delos Launches the Shiny Objects Collection, New Line of Custom Rugs January 20, 2021 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry Delos, U.S. manufacturer and importer of custom hospitality and residential area rugs, has announced the launch of its Shiny Objects Collection.
Daily News From Home Furnishing Business Jaipur Living Introduces Eclectic Collection by Italian Designer Matteo Cibic January 13, 2021 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry Jaipur Living has introduced Jaipur Wunderkammer, a bold new collection of handcrafted rugs designed by Italian Designer Matteo Cibic.
Daily News From Home Furnishing Business Bienenstock Furniture Library Updates Board for 2021, Supports Inaugural Student Design January 13, 2021 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry The Bienenstock Furniture Library has announced updates to its board of directors effective this month. Among its ongoing initiatives as a furniture and design industry resource, the board will serve to support the library’s inaugural Student Design Summit this fall.
Daily News From Home Furnishing Business 1stDibs Annual Designer Survey Reveals 2021 Trends January 6, 2021 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry 1stDibs, a leading marketplace for extraordinary design has announced the results of its fourth annual Interior Designer Trends Survey, completed by hundreds of interior designers around the world.
Daily News From Home Furnishing Business Marge Carson Exits Asia, Consolidates Production in Mexico January 6, 2021 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry Luxury furniture brand Marge Carson is shifting its business model to exit its current line of casegoods collections imported from Philippines and Indonesia, while consolidating its upholstered furniture and Palo Alto Bedroom production in Tijuana, Mexico.
Daily News From Home Furnishing Business RH Partners on Premier Real Estate ‘Ecosystem’ in Aspen, Colorado January 6, 2021 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry Curator of design, taste and style in the luxury lifestyle market RH (NYSE: RH) has announced it will be making an initial equity investment of approximately $105 million in connection with real estate development initiatives in Aspen, Colorado.
Daily News From Home Furnishing Business Dôme Deco Offers Major Expansion of Fabric Options January 6, 2021 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry Dôme Deco, a leading European lifestyle home furnishings brand, has completely changed the approach to its upholstered case goods category and is now not only offering an expanded offering of fabrics, but they are for the most part offering every fabric on every frame.
Daily News From Home Furnishing Business Juniper Digital Tools Adopted by Leading Sales Agencies January 6, 2021 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly Eleven leading gift and home sales agencies representing 230+ top brands have committed to the Juniper suite of digital tools for sales automation, data management and e-commerce. The agencies are: CMA; J.
Daily News From Home Furnishing Business Design Influencers Conference Announces Free Digital Events December 23, 2020 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry The Design Influencers Conference in conjunction with Esteem Media have announced a new series of free digital events. Design Influencers Connect will take place in March, April, and May 2021.
Daily News From Home Furnishing Business Cambria Style Celebrates 20th Anniversary with Winter 2021 Issue December 23, 2020 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry Cambria Style, the design and lifestyle publication created by natural quartz surfaces brand Cambria, is celebrating its 20th Anniversary with their Winter 2021 issue.
Daily News From Home Furnishing Business Sattler AG Marks 10th Anniversary of Outdura Partnership December 23, 2020 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry The Austrian based Sattler AG, known as the leading European performance textile manufacturer of solution-dyed acrylic fabric, especially for outdoor use, acquired USA outdoor fabric manufacturer Outdura from Shuford Mills in 2010.
Daily News From Home Furnishing Business CDG Names Winner of 7th Annual Design Award December 23, 2020 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry The Contemporary Design Group, a national networking and buying group, announced the winner of the 2020 Edward Haimsohn Design Award at their virtual annual conference in early December. Top prize went to Cattelan Italia., for the Butterfly Table designed by the nucleo + studio.
Daily News From Home Furnishing Business Dallas Market Center Changes Date for January Lightovation December 23, 2020 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry Dallas Market Center, the home of Lightovation, has announced that the event will shift from Jan. 7-10, 2021 to March 23-26, 2021. The June edition of Lightovation will continue to take place as scheduled June 23-26.
Daily News From Home Furnishing Business theMart Announces Inaugural NY Luxury Design Fair December 16, 2020 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry theMART has announce the launch of the NY Luxury Design Fair, an immersive design experience for trade professionals and consumers scheduled to take place Sept. 9-12, 2021. The new show is an evolution of the long-running Architectural Digest Design Show, created by the same producers.
Daily News From Home Furnishing Business Spring HP Market Postponed Until June December 16, 2020 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry The High Point Market Authority has announced the Spring 2021 Market, originally scheduled for April 17 – 21, will now be held from June 5 – 9. “We are encouraged by the recent headlines about COVID-19 vaccines, but realistic about its impact on a spring timeframe, as the rollout will be slow.
Daily News From Home Furnishing Business Pantone Chooses Two Colors of the Year Reflecting a Message of Strength and Hopefulness December 16, 2020 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry Global color authority Pantone has chosen two colors of the year for 2021. Ultimate Gray (17-5104) and Illuminating (13-0647) are two independent colors that come together to create an aspirational color pairing that is practical and rock solid but at the same time warming and optimistic.
Daily News From Home Furnishing Business CBS Launches ‘Secret Celebrity Renovation’ Home Series December 16, 2020 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry CBS has announced a new program Secret Celebrity Renovation, a one-hour reality series that gives celebrities in sports, music and entertainment the chance to gift a surprise home renovation to a meaningful person who helped guide them to success.
Daily News From Home Furnishing Business Ethan Allen Congratulates Designer Award Recipients in First-Ever Virtual Celebration December 16, 2020 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry In 1986, Ethan Allen’s Chairman and CEO, Farooq Kathwari, invited every Ethan Allen interior designer to company headquarters in Danbury, Connecticut, for a multi-day celebration. The tradition continued for 33 years and grew to include a slate of awards for exceptional interior design work.
Daily News From Home Furnishing Business High Point Market Releases Winter/Spring ’21 Style Report: Reveals 19 Trends and Explosion in Product Design December 9, 2020 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, High Point, Industry, Market The High Point Market Authority (HPMA) has released the Winter/Spring 2021 High Point Market Style Report for Winter/Spring 2021.The 30-page Style Report was produced by eight influential trend trackers, all part of the HPMA’s 2020 Style Spotters...
Daily News From Home Furnishing Business Intellibed Receives Women's Choice Award for Outstanding Customer Recommendation Rating December 9, 2020 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry Sleep product category leader Intellibed has earned the coveted 2021 Women's Choice Award for their excellent customer recommendation rating.
Daily News From Home Furnishing Business Modsy Releases 2020 Holiday Home Trends Report December 9, 2020 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry The online interior design company Modsy has just released a 2020 Holiday Home Trends Report, which is full of interesting data insights, and style trends.
Daily News From Home Furnishing Business New Organic Sleep Brand Launches Affordable, High Quality Organic Mattress December 9, 2020 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry A new organic sleep product brand called Eden has officially launched what the company is calling “the most affordable, yet highest quality, natural bed option on the market.” Parent company, Idle Group, a direct-to-consumer bedding and furniture holdings company operating in North America, Europe...
Daily News From Home Furnishing Business Juniper Unveils Light Filled Soho Showroom December 9, 2020 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry Design and manufacturing company dedicated to producing thoughtfully designed and meticulously engineered lighting solutions, Juniper, has unveiled their light-filled SoHo showroom in New York City, located at 1 Crosby Street.
Daily News From Home Furnishing Business Cool Yule Features 16 High Point Showrooms Open for Week-long Event December 2, 2020 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry 16 High Point Showrooms will participate in a five-day event called Cool Yule as part of a shop-local holiday celebration featuring all things design.
Daily News From Home Furnishing Business Lisa Kahn Designs Expands Team Amid Growth December 2, 2020 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry Award-winning interior design firm Lisa Kahn Designs has added three new team members to better serve their growing list of design clients and to expand on their Finding Sanctuary initiatives. The new employees report to Lisa Kahn, CEO of Lisa Kahn Designs.
Daily News From Home Furnishing Business Sunpan Joins Growing List of First Tuesday Participants in High Point December 2, 2020 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, High Point, Industry, Market Global furniture company Sunpan will now be open to the trade year-round and will participate in the new First Tuesday initiative through its membership in the High Point Showroom Association (HPSA).
Daily News From Home Furnishing Business Sherrill Furniture Spruces Up the Holidays with 12 Days of Giftaways December 2, 2020 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry Luxury furniture producer Sherrill Furniture has launched a #ChristmasWithSherrill campaign celebrating the craftsmen and customers who have made 2020 a great success for the company.
Daily News From Home Furnishing Business LV Design Center December Webinar to Feature 2021 Color Trends Forecast November 25, 2020 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry The December installment of Las Vegas Design Center’s (LVDC) monthly “First Friday” webinar series will address Sherwin-Williams’ popular 2021 Colormix Forecast. Participants in the free Dec. 4 session will receive 0.1 CEU credits.
Daily News From Home Furnishing Business imm Cologne Cancels 2021 Show November 18, 2020 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry The special hybrid edition of imm cologne planned for 2021 has been cancelled due to recent developments of the coronavirus pandemic in Germany and in Europe in general. The great sense of uncertainty on the part of exhibitors and visitors prompted the cancellation.
Daily News From Home Furnishing Business Treasure Garden Taps Kim Golson for National Sales Manager Position November 18, 2020 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry Treasure Garden, manufacturer of outdoor shade umbrellas and accessory products, has announced the addition of outdoor industry veteran Kim Golson as national contract sales manager focusing on the hospitality sector.
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