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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.
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. With a new product launch that underlines the beauty of subtle detail and fine craftsmanship the focus is on luxurious artisan-made handknots, earthy woven naturals, indoor-worthy performance collections, and super textural accessories.
January 26,
2021 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
Pottery Barn Teen, a member of the Williams-Sonoma, Inc. portfolio of brands, and Wrangler have partnered to launch the new Wrangler x Pottery Barn Teen Collection, marking Wrangler’s reentry into the home design space. Drawing inspiration from the brand’s western heritage, the collaboration includes textiles, furniture and decorative accessories.
January 25,
2021 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
International Market Centers (IMC) has announced that it will present a series of four hour-long webinars highlighting diversity and inclusion issues impacting retail. The series, which debuts on Feb. 1, is presented in partnership with Diversify Retail Inc., a non-profit organization dedicated to conversation, self-reflection and strategic action to increase diversity in all facets of the retail industry.
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.
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. After working together for several years, IDS and SFC are expanding on their partnership to include other initiatives to educate the home furnishings industry on how to use and feature sustainable products in their businesses.
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. The initiative answers the call for the demand for high-quality, stylish home office furniture with quick ship options, for interior designers and retailers alike.