March 7,
2018 by Jane Chero in Designer Weekly, Industry, Special Events 
Esteemed designer Richard Frinier, known for his timeless aesthetic and unique design perspective, earned a platinum award for his Studio Collection of Sunbrella fabrics in this year’s ADEX awards competition.
March 7,
2018 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry, Store Openings
Contemporary furniture store Jensen-Lewis has announced they are closing their Chelsea store location in New York City’s art district and consolidating into their Upper East end store, due to redevelopment plans for the Chelsea location by their landlord.
March 7,
2018 by Jane Chero in Community / Charitable Support, Designer Weekly, High Point, Industry, Market, Special Events
The High Point Market Authority (HPMA) and Esteem Media have announced the participants and sponsors for the Design Bloggers Tour for Spring Market taking place April 14 –18.
March 2,
2018 by Larry Thomas in Designer Weekly, Executive Changes, Industry
Pamela Thomas, supply chain director at Universal Furniture, has been elected 2018 president of WithIt, the women’s professional development network for the home furnishings industry.
March 2,
2018 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, High Point, Industry, Market
Upholstery producer Norwalk Furniture, in partnership with the Color Marketing Group, will host a “Color Zest” educational workshop at the upcoming Spring High Point Market.
February 28,
2018 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
Interior designer, businesswoman and fashion icon Iris Apfel and online retailer Grandinroad have launched an exclusive, cross-category home collection called Iris Loves Grandinroad, with close to 50 furniture, décor, artwork, tabletop, and entertaining pieces.
February 28,
2018 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
The American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) has just released its Interior Design Billings Index (IDBI) report that says business conditions at interior design firms remained soft in January.