April 2,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry 
Harold Hudson says he likes his reputation as “the dog who puts his teeth in your ankle and won't let go until you donate to the City of Hope.” However, receiving the organization’s 2025 Lifetime Achievement Award is a far more coveted and humbling legacy, he adds.
April 2,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Smith Leonard reported the March Furniture Insights including a falling Consumer Confidence Index for the fourth month in a row.
April 2,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Vanguard Furniture presents their largest Lookbook ever in an on-line version with direct links to each item and it's details. Each page of this book is packed full of INSPIRED SPACES that will stir you to Create Something Extraordinary!
April 1,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
IKEA is working on plans for a linear store that would depart from the Swedish home furnishings retailer’s usual labyrinthine layout. The proposed outlet will stretch to almost two kilometers in length to accommodate all the necessary showrooms and warehouse space.
April 1,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
The Educational Foundation of the International Furnishings and Design Association (IFDA) announces it 2025 Board of Trustees selected to oversee and administer more than $30,000 in annual design-related scholarships and grants.
April 1,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
S&H Rugs, a leading fabricator and importer of stunning hand-knotted oriental rugs is excited to announce its much-anticipated return to the High Point Market, scheduled for April 26-30, 2025. After a successful appearance in previous markets, S&H Rugs is eager to reconnect with industry professionals and showcase its latest offerings at one of the premier home furnishings events in the world.
April 1,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Ashley, the largest furniture store brand in North America, will officially open its newest retail store on April 12, in Gurnee, Illinois. The new 40,000 sq. ft. showroom, located at 6050 Gurnee Mills Circle E, will be Ashley’s 32nd store in the state of Illinois.