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From Home Furnishing Business
October 13,
2026 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry 
Ekornes Inc., the North American subsidiary of Ekornes and home to the Stressless® and IMG Comfort® brands, is pleased to announce the appointment of Matt Sorensen as North American Sales Director, North, effective Oct. 7.
October 13,
2026 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
The ongoing saga between Ethan Allen’s Board of Directors and Doug Bergeron, significant shareholder of beneficial shares of outstanding common stock released competing presentations to investors in an attempt to influence their response at the upcoming shareholders meeting. Both highlight their positions and information on proxy votes.
October 13,
2026 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Universal Furniture leans into sophistication during Fall Market with the introduction of new collections including Emerie, a furniture collection that feels both rich and refined, Cassia, a collection influenced by postmodernism and pop art, and Weekend Getaway, the capsule collection collaboration with Costal Living.
October 13,
2026 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
Brown Jordan introduces the Vero Collection, debuting in its showroom at the Fall 2026 High Point Market. Meaning "true" in Italian, Vero is grounded in a simple idea: Enduring design begins with what is essential.
October 13,
2026 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
NATURAL CURIOSITIES, the Los Angeles–based art house known for transforming archival discoveries into contemporary art, announces a new collaboration with Kravet: the Kravet x NATURAL CURIOSITIES Archive Collection.
October 13,
2026 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
Fairfield returns to High Point Market this October with a dynamic showroom experience centered on connection and discovery. This season’s highlights include a stylish Mahjong Parlor featuring an expanded assortment of game tables and chairs, a new class of Fairfield Style Scouts, thought-provoking panel conversations, and interactive activations with Fairfield’s performance fabric partners.
October 13,
2026 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
Fritz Hansen opens a new showroom at 152 Madison Avenue in NoMad, giving partners, architects, interior designers and other trade professionals a place to experience the collection in person.