March 17,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry 
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE:WSM) has announced the temporary closure of all U.S. and Canada stores, effective 6 p.m. local time, March 17, with a plan to reopen on April 2, 2020.
March 17,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
The International Society of Furniture Designers (ISFD) announced that entries are now open for the 2020 Pinnacle Awards. Submissions will be accepted through July 31, 2020.
March 17,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Rug and home décor supplier Jaipur Living has issued a statement regarding the recent developments and concerns over COVID-19.
March 17,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
Dallas-based rug-producer Feizy Rugs has announced the expansion of its Dallas World Trade Center showroom, now just shy of 20,000-square-feet.
March 16,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Economic News, Industry
E-commerce furniture and home furnishings websites continue to chip away at brick and mortar retailers, reporting a double-digit growth of 22% by the U.S. Census Bureau in 2018 compared to single-digit growth by other furniture and home furnishings retail channels.
March 16,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
Dallas Market Center has announced its cancellation of the upcoming March Markets and April Design Week, following government directives in order to support a healthy and safe marketplace as well as a larger obligation to public health.
March 16,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
ART, the creative home furnishings network, has cancelled its annual conference April 2 – 5, 2020 at the Marriott Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa in Fort Myers, Florida.