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December 1,
2016 by Larry Thomas in Financial Reports, Industry, Retail Technology 
Online retail giant Wayfair (NYSE:W) reported a 52% increase year-over-year in direct retail gross sales for the five-day peak shopping period of Thanksgiving Day through Cyber Monday.
December 1,
2016 by Larry Thomas in Carpets / Rugs, Designer Weekly, Industry, Las Vegas, Market, Product, Special Events
Rug manufacturer Feizy is moving to a new, ground-floor showroom at the Las Vegas Market in time for winter market, which takes place Jan. 22-26.
December 1,
2016 by Larry Thomas in Industry, Market, Special Events
Dallas Market Center and ART, the Creative Home Furnishings Network, have announced a lineup of 17 presenters for the 28th Annual ARTS Awards, which will take place Jan. 20 during the Dallas Total Home & Gift Market.
December 1,
2016 by Larry Thomas in Industry, Special Events
Casual furniture producer Woodard continued its 150th anniversary celebration this week with the naming of Doug Bosse, Darla Ladiski and Julie Raymer Schultz as winners of an Anniversary Rocker.
November 30,
2016 by Larry Thomas in Bedding, Business Strategy, Industry, Product
Bedding manufacturer and retailer Select Comfort (NYSE:SCSS), maker of the Sleep Number bed, is supplying beds for the 2017 HGTV Dream Home, which is on St. Simons Island, Ga.
November 30,
2016 by Larry Thomas in Designer Weekly, Executive Changes, Industry
Derrick Ricketts, a former executive with high-end case goods and home décor resource Aidan Gray, has been named vice president of leasing for home & design at the Dallas Market Center.
November 30,
2016 by Larry Thomas in Community / Charitable Support, Industry
City of Hope, a cancer and diabetes research and treatment center that has been supported by the home furnishings industry for many years, has formed an alliance with the TGen Institute, a Phoenix non-profit that has been a leader in biomedical research.