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August 1,
2018 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry 
Pottery Barn, a member of the Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE: WSM) portfolio of brands, has unveiled an exclusive collaboration with Nashville-based interior designer, Sarah Bartholomew. A self-taught designer, Bartholomew uses historical references for her traditional spin on modern design, curating charming and harmonious interiors.
August 1,
2018 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
Austin,Tx.-based Seasonal Living, a boutique resource for indoor/outdoor multifunctional furnishings and decorative accessories has launched a bi-monthly digital magazine called Seasonal Living, during the Summer Las Vegas Market.
August 1,
2018 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
Luxury outdoor furniture brands Kannoa and Eddie Bauer Home Outdoor relocated its showroom within the Design Center at the Merchandise Mart (theMART). Introducing a larger, more interactive showroom, the space offers a wider selection of extensive product lines in an increased variety of finishes.
August 1,
2018 by Jane Chero in Designer Weekly, High Point, Industry, Market, Store Openings
Luxury lighting, furniture and décor brand Arteriors is opening a new showroom on the ground floor of the C&D Building for the Fall High Point Market.
August 1,
2018 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Community / Charitable Support, Industry
Retailer Williams-Sonoma (NYSE: WSM) has partnered with VisionSpring, a non-profit that provides vision services and affordable eyewear, to help fund full vision services for at least 20,000 workers in developing areas of India and the Philippines. 9,765 workers have already been assisted for the initiative which runs through 2018.
August 1,
2018 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Economic News, Industry
In a rare opportunity for retailers, landlords and real estate investors, a total of 123 Toys R Us and Babies R Us owned and ground-leased properties in 29 states will be auctioned on August 13 - 14 in Manhattan, provided that qualified bids exceed a certain threshold by the deadline of Aug. 7.
August 1,
2018 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Adjustable bed and sleep products manufacturer Customatic Technologies has updated its FeatherLite adjustable base.