January 6,
2021 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry 
Dôme Deco, a leading European lifestyle home furnishings brand, has completely changed the approach to its upholstered case goods category and is now not only offering an expanded offering of fabrics, but they are for the most part offering every fabric on every frame.
January 6,
2021 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly
Eleven leading gift and home sales agencies representing 230+ top brands have committed to the Juniper suite of digital tools for sales automation, data management and e-commerce. The agencies are: CMA; J. Grob; Sales Producers; Simblist Group and The Link Companies’ seven agencies (Link2Sales, The Southern Link, The Central Link, The Northern Link, TMA Link, Total Accessories and Key Sales). This critical business decision allows these agencies, as well as early adopters Ivystone and Anne McGilvray & Company, to seamlessly connect and manage their commerce channels – on the road, online and at trade shows.
January 5,
2021 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
The High Point Market Authority (HPMA) has announced the 2021 Style Spotters team. The team takes the reins this month and will hold the title throughout the calendar year, applying their trend-tracking abilities to both 2021 Markets – June 5-9 and October 16-20.
December 30,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Designer Weekly, Industry, Obituaries
Jack Lenor Larsen, the world-renowned textile designer who founded the nonprofit sculpture garden and arboretum LongHouse Reserve in East Hampton, died on Dec. 22 at his home, according to a report from Newsday. He was 93.
December 30,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
The American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) has released the latest case brief in its Impact of Design Series: The Sensory Well-Being Hub, designed by HKS, Inc.
December 30,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly
Real estate developer, interior designer, founder of House of Rock, and farm to table farmer, Elaine Culotti has been cast on Discovery's second season of "Undercover Billionaire" which premieres on Wednesday, Jan. 6 at 8 p.m. ET.
December 30,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
Ethan Allen Interiors Inc. (NYSE: ETH) adapted its 33 year tradition of inviting every Ethan Allen interior designer to company headquarters in Danbury, Connecticut, for a multi-day celebration. Due to COVID-19 pandemic, the company orchestrated the company’s first-ever Virtual Celebration.