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December 30,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Designer Weekly, Industry, Obituaries 
Jack Lenor Larsen, the world-renowned textile designer who founded the nonprofit sculpture garden and arboretum LongHouse Reserve in East Hampton, died on Dec. 22 at his home, according to a report from Newsday. He was 93.
December 30,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
The American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) has released the latest case brief in its Impact of Design Series: The Sensory Well-Being Hub, designed by HKS, Inc.
December 30,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly
Real estate developer, interior designer, founder of House of Rock, and farm to table farmer, Elaine Culotti has been cast on Discovery's second season of "Undercover Billionaire" which premieres on Wednesday, Jan. 6 at 8 p.m. ET.
December 30,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Accounting and consulting firm Smith Leonard has released the highlights from the $900 billion COVID-19 relief bill passed by the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives on Dec. 21 and signed by President Trump on Dec. 27.
December 30,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Wayfair Inc. (NYSE:W), one of the world’s largest online destinations for the home, has announced its donation of more than $12 million to social impact initiatives across its global footprint in 2020.
December 30,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
Ethan Allen Interiors Inc. (NYSE: ETH) adapted its 33 year tradition of inviting every Ethan Allen interior designer to company headquarters in Danbury, Connecticut, for a multi-day celebration. Due to COVID-19 pandemic, the company orchestrated the company’s first-ever Virtual Celebration.
December 29,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Franchise Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: FRG) announced its completed acquisition of FFO Home, a regional retailer of furniture and mattresses. Starting immediately, over 30 FFO Home stores throughout the Midwest will be rebranded to American Freight Furniture, Mattress, Appliance.