October 30,
2013 by in Designer Weekly 
At the recent High Point Market Lexington Home Brands hosted Destination Design, an event exclusively for design professionals, in its Reception Studio located on East Commerce Street.
October 30,
2013 by in Designer Weekly
International home furnishings retailer Roche Bobois co-hosted an event for designers with Florida Design in its two Florida showrooms.
October 30,
2013 by in Designer Weekly
Blogging is all the rage nowadays and the interior design market is no exception to this trend. Blogging can be a wonderful way to reach out to untapped resources and easily share your initiatives and inspirations with the design world.
October 30,
2013 by in Economic News, Industry
U.S. consumer confidence was shaken significantly by the U.S. government shutdown and debt-ceiling negotiations. The index fell to 71.2 from a revised 80.2 last month; the decline was the largest since August 2011.
October 30,
2013 by in Business Strategy, Furniture Retailing, Industry, Retail Closing
Sears Canada is closing five of its stores, including its Toronto flagship, as part of a $400-million deal. The retailer plans to sell leases of the five stores to a mall operator.
October 30,
2013 by in Business Strategy, Furniture Retailing, Industry
Home furnishings retailer Restoration Hardware will open a $22 million, 865,000-square-foot distribution and call center in Grand Prairie, Texas, today. The facility will serve as the company's Southwest regional distribution hub and fulfillment center.
October 30,
2013 by in Carpets / Rugs, Executive Changes, Industry, Product
Rug supplier Oriental Weavers has named Craig Johnson national accounts manager.