June 9,
2021 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry 
Alpine Investors, a people-driven private equity firm focused on software and services businesses, has announced that it has completed its sale of YDesign Group to Design Holding S.p.A., an international operating group in the high-end design market that is jointly controlled by Investindustrial and The Carlyle Group.
June 9,
2021 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
International Market Centers (IMC) has announced its sponsorship of Gift for Life’s “Feed the Hungry – Feel the Good” fundraiser for World Central Kitchen’s COVID-related hunger relief efforts with a commitment to match donations up to $10,000 from participants in its Atlanta Market (July 13-19) and Las Vegas Market (August 22-26).
June 9,
2021 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
Hooker Furniture has announced that its upholstery division is adding several new premium functions to its motion seating line.
June 7,
2021 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry, Las Vegas, Market
Following a successful debut in the new EXPO at World Market Center Las Vegas in April, Las Vegas Market's temporary exhibits are seeing a surge in both new and returning brands for the Summer 2021 Market, taking place Aug. 22 – 26. The market is expected to draw 350+ gift and home décor temporaries – an increase of 75 percent over the April Market.
June 2,
2021 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
Leading floor covering and home accents manufacturer Nourison will be focusing on abstract design, rich textures and distressed classics for High Point Market, June 5-9.
June 2,
2021 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
Rug and home major Surya has announced the launch of an inspiring selection of new rugs and accessories in every style and price point, including additions to lighting, accent furniture, and wall decor, at the 2021 High Point Market.
June 2,
2021 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
Feizy Rugs, well-known for creating on-trend groupings that span style and price spectrums, is expanding its robust collection of rugs through a much-anticipated partnership with Thom Filicia, one of today’s most influential interior and product designers.