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From Home Furnishing Business
November 5,
2024 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry 
Santa Margherita S.p.A., the Italian leader in premium engineered surfaces, announces the launch of two collections, Shizen and Inciso, alongside the introduction of its Architect's Room. Located in the company's showroom, this space invites architects and designers to explore the complete product lineup, from SM Marble to Surfalite, along with the newest additions.
November 5,
2024 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
The National Lighting Bureau is announcing the Call for Entries for the 6th Annual Tesla Awards. This program recognizes excellence in lighting projects that, through the creative use of lighting systems and controls, illustrate the value of lighting including but not limited to improved visual performance, promotion of health and wellness, positive environmental impact, enhanced safety and security, and increased overall occupant satisfaction. The program also provides recognition for creative solutions that overcome exceptional challenges or provide outstanding community benefit.
November 4,
2024 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
RH announced the opening of RH Raleigh, The Gallery at North Hills, an immersive retail experience seamlessly integrating luxury home furnishings collections from RH Interiors, Contemporary, Modern and Outdoor with rare art, antiques and artifacts from across the globe. Reflecting the brand’s continued commitment to hospitality, RH Raleigh features a dramatic, glass-encased Rooftop Restaurant offering a thoughtfully curated menu of enduring classics featuring the freshest ingredients, simply and elegantly prepared.
October 30,
2024 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Sleep Number Corporation announced today that Shelly Ibach has shared her plans to retire as Chair, President and Chief Executive Officer, no later than the 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. Pursuant to its established succession plan, the Board of Directors has engaged an independent executive search firm to help identify Ibach’s CEO successor. To support an effective transition, Ibach will continue to serve as Chair through the conclusion of the 2025 Annual Meeting and has agreed to serve as a strategic advisor to the new CEO and Board through the end of 2025.
October 30,
2024 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
XPO announced its financial results for the third quarter 2024. The company reported diluted earnings from continuing operations per share of $0.79, compared with $0.72 for the same period in 2023, and adjusted diluted earnings from continuing operations per share of $1.02, compared with $0.88 for the same period in 2023.
October 29,
2024 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Bassett Furniture Industries, Inc. announced that Tony Chivari has joined the Company as SVP-Chief Marketing Officer. Mr. Chivari has held similar positions with 1-800-Flowers.com, Gem Shopping Network, and Things Remembered.
October 29,
2024 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Knoll announces the North American debut of the Perron Pillo Sofa, a new collaboration with designer, creative director, and cultural polymath Willo Perron. With a deep history of partnering with boundary-pushing leaders, Knoll reveals a design that translates Perron's distinct perspective into a sofa that defies expectations.