September 30,
2026 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry 
At the Fall High Point Market, Hooker Furnishings will unveil two new collections that offer fresh perspectives on how today’s consumers live, relax, and furnish their homes. Debuting in the Hooker Furnishings showroom on the third floor of Showplace, Alto Loma and Barton Springs reflect the company’s continued focus on design that is both distinctive and highly livable, giving retailers and designers new opportunities to create interiors that feel personal and inviting.
September 30,
2026 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Pottery Barn, a portfolio brand of Williams-Sonoma, Inc., the world’s largest digital-first, design-led, and sustainable home retailer, announced an exclusive collaboration with Big Daddy’s Antiques, the popular antique dealer and design destination known for its curated mix of vintage furniture, architectural salvage, found objects, and one-of-a-kind pieces. For more than thirty years, Big Daddy’s Antiques has been a destination for designers, collectors, and tastemakers seeking distinctive antiques, custom furniture, and garden décor. The new Big Daddy’s Antiques for Pottery Barn collection brings the spirit of discovery and the beauty of storied design into a thoughtfully crafted assortment for the home.
September 30,
2026 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Lavin Rugs will welcome buyers to a new High Point Market showroom this October, relocating to IHFC C258, Commerce, 2nd Floor, where the rug brand will share a newly combined space with Cyan Design.
September 30,
2026 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Industry-leading technology provider Intiaro has launched AI CPQ, a configure, price and quote platform to transform the quoting process for made-to-order furniture manufacturers selling through dealers and sales representatives.
September 30,
2026 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
BEDGEAR®, the leader in personalized sleep solutions engineered for airflow and designed to optimize recovery, today unveiled a revamped sheets assortment featuring six new sets and two distinct collections, Naked and Athleisure, designed to give consumers a clearer, more intuitive way to choose based on their individual sleep preferences.