July 15,
2026 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry 
La-Z-Boy Incorporated, a global leader in the retail and manufacture of residential furniture, announces the expanded use of new 3D Cloud® technology to positively impact La-Z-Boy's omni-channel shopping and design experiences and to streamline internal operations. The company is continuing to invest in its innovation portfolio. Integrating the upgraded 3D Cloud offerings delivers a consistent product experience for La-Z-Boy customers across digital shopping channels. As an early adopter of 3D content, La-Z-Boy Incorporated has built a unified customer experience that improves the customer journey throughout its business.
July 15,
2026 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Meridian Furniture, a fast-growing brand known for its vast selection of high-style, affordably priced design-driven pieces, is introducing 20 bar and counter stool SKUs at the upcoming Summer Las Vegas Market. The category has become one of the brand's fastest-growing segments, fueled by strong demand from retail and hospitality customers.
July 15,
2026 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
This August, the Javits Center becomes a crossroads of global design. NY NOW announced that more than 90 brands and makers from 19 countries will exhibit at the Summer NY NOW show, August 2–4, 2026, giving thousands of buyers direct access to product lines they won't find anywhere else in the U.S. market.
July 15,
2026 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Capel Rugs is debuting three dynamic Moroccan-inspired rug collections at the July 26-30 Las Vegas Market in Space A-133 of the World Market Center.
July 15,
2026 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
At Home Hardware, culture is built on the strength of its people and a shared sense of purpose. That foundation has earned Home Hardware Stores Limited recognition as the No. 1 company in the retail category and No. 10 overall on Forbes' Canada's Best Employers for Company Culture 2026.
July 15,
2026 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
Decorating Den Interiors announced the appointment of veteran award-winning interior designer Lisa Deluca-DeLorenzo as vice president of merchandising replacing David Haseley, who is retiring after many years of service to the company.
July 15,
2026 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
Ernesta, the innovative rug brand offering custom-sizing to the inch, is debuting its first-ever designer-exclusive collection launch on July 14.