October 12,
2026 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry 
Therapedic Worldwide will showcase three distinctly positioned mattress collections at Fall High Point Market, giving retailers a versatile mix of luxury, performance and lifestyle products to fit a range of merchandising strategies.
October 12,
2026 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
E.S. Kluft & Company has earned ISO 45001 certification for its manufacturing facilities in California, Texas and Pennsylvania, reinforcing its commitment to employee health, safety and well-being. The internationally recognized standard provides a framework for protecting workers and managing occupational health and safety risks.
October 12,
2026 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
ART, The Accessories Resource Team, is excited to announce that ART Conference 2027 will take place May 19–21, 2027, at the Francis Marion Hotel in Charleston, South Carolina. Our theme this year is:
October 12,
2026 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
On Sept. 19, Houston-based Star Furniture became the first retailer in the nation to launch the new Margaritaville Collection from Hooker Furniture at their Katy store in west Houston. Founded in 1912, Star Furniture has proudly served Texas families for more than a century, building a reputation for trust, loyalty and community connection across generations.
October 12,
2026 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
This year’s drawn-out peak shipping season appears to finally be ending, with import volume at the nation’s major container ports starting to slow down compared with persistent high numbers over the summer, according to the Global Port Tracker report released today by the National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates.