August 12,
2026 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry 
Knoll announces the North American debut of the Perron Pillo Bed by multidisciplinary designer and creative director Willo Perron. Marking Knoll’s first bed launch in decades, the introduction extends the Perron Pillo Collection into a new room of the home while continuing the brand’s legacy of partnering with visionaries shaping culture.
August 12,
2026 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
More than 190 Teamsters at IKEA's distribution center in Joliet have been forced onto the picket line after the furniture giant failed to offer workers a fair first Teamsters contract. The warehouse workers, represented by Teamsters Local 179, are demanding higher wages, improved working conditions, and protections against automation.
August 12,
2026 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Piccalioʼs bedBEDTM has been named a winner in Good Housekeeping's 2026 Parenting Awards, recognized for its versatile design and quality.
August 12,
2026 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Visual Comfort & Co. announces the opening of two new showrooms, in Winter Park, FL and Newton, MA. The Winter Park showroom, is a 3,800-square-foot destination and Newton features a 4,000-square-foot destination showcasing the company's portfolio of designer lighting partnerships, including AERIN, Kate Spade New York, Kelly Wearstler, Suzanne Kasler, and many others.
August 12,
2026 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Ethan Allen Interiors Inc., a leading interior design destination, confirmed receipt of notice from Doug Bergeron of his nomination of six individuals to stand for election to Ethan Allen’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) at the Company’s 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “2026 Annual Meeting”).
August 11,
2026 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Purple Innovation, Inc., a comfort innovation company whose mattresses promise to give you "less pain, better sleep," announced results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026.
August 11,
2026 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
The new Stetson Home season shows at World Trade Center Suite #515, Aug. 18 to 21, alongside the debut of Moon Rein for Paseo Road with designer Christi Proctor Hurst and two new Tasha Polizzi collections.