March 29,
2017 by Jane Chero in Carpets / Rugs, Designer Weekly, Product
Floor covering and home accents manufacturer Nourison highlighted the Prismatic area rug and Manhattan broadloom carpet collections at the Architectural Digest Design Show at New York City last week. The vibrant colors and 3D-like designs of the Prismatic rugs captured the attention of interior designers, who made up the majority of attendees visiting Nourison’s booth.
March 29,
2017 by Jane Chero in Designer Weekly, Green, Industry
Consumers prefer sustainable – yet tech-friendly – design elements for their outdoor living spaces, according to the 2017 Residential Landscape Architecture Trends Survey conducted by the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA). For the first time, wireless/internet connectivity entered the top ten project types, suggesting that people want a backyard that allows them to enjoy both nature and connectivity.
March 29,
2017 by Jane Chero in Designer Weekly
During last week’s International Home and Housewares Show in Chicago, Pantone Color Institute Executive Director, Leatrice "Lee" Eiseman inspired the crowd with the latest color and design trends that are expected to be all the rage next year.
March 29,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Economic News, Financial Reports, Industry
Closing out what its CEO described as a "year of transformation and transition," Restoration Hardware (NYSE: RH) said profits plunged more than 71% in the fiscal fourth quarter, while revenues fell 9.3%.
March 29,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Delivery, Industry

Michael Kerns has been named director of safety and risk management at last-mile delivery provider Diakon Logistics.
March 29,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Green, Industry, Special Events
The Sustainable Furnishings Council will conduct a seminar for its updated sustainability certification program on May 25 at the Parsons School of Design in New York City.
March 29,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Industry
Retail management software provider Storis has been ranked as a Leader in the 2017 Retail Technology FrontRunners Analysis by Gartner, Inc., a major information technology research and advisory company.