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July 15,
2020 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry 
Shayla Copas Interiors, a national award-winning design firm, has announced Malina Tabor as the new director of marketing & public relations. After a career in corporate marketing and editorial work, Tabor joined the firm to oversee the strategic marketing and public relations for new products and services released.
July 15,
2020 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
Totowa, New Jersey-based Precision Textiles, a leading supplier of coated fabrics, nonwovens and laminations for the bedding, home furnishings, automotive, and healthcare industries, has sold more than 10 million yards of its newly launched Medical Gown Series fabric line, which is enough material to produce 5 million hospital gowns. The milestone supports the growing demand for domestically produced medical gowns for healthcare personnel on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic.
July 8,
2020 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
Las Vegas Market has announced its first-ever Build the Room: Virtual Showhouse, a project in which 12 well-known designers use cross-category exhibitor product to create a show-stopping room. The program, which will soon be live on the lasvegasmarket.com website, comes to life during two hour-long webinars on Aug. 20 and Aug. 27 when designers detail the ideas and inspirations behind their respective rooms.
July 8,
2020 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
Three industry associations have joined High Point Market Authority to support the new, three-period safe attendance plan for Fall Market, Oct. 13-21, 2020. This is the first initiative of its kind.
July 8,
2020 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
NY NOW, the modern wholesale market for retailers and specialty buyers seeking diversity and discovery, has decided, based on recent developments related to the COVID-19 pandemic, and after consultation with their community partners, to cancel the NY NOW Fall Edition and co-located National Stationery Show, which had been scheduled for October 18-20, 2020, at the Jacob Javits Center.
July 8,
2020 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
Home Decor brand Sagebrook Home has announced two new showroom locations at AmericasMart, with an expansive floor plan totaling 14,000 square feet.
The showrooms in Bldg 1, Floor 13, Suite E7 / G5 will feature both a Décor + Lighting Gallery.
July 1,
2020 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
Atlanta Market has announced a seven-week schedule of virtual programming leading up to the Summer 2020 Atlanta Market, Aug. 13-18, 2020. Timely topics for the webinars, presented July 1- Aug. 10, include business strategies for a post-pandemic world, opportunities to hear from retail and design trailblazers and information to help attendees plan for a safe and successful market.