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From Home Furnishing Business
August 27,
2026 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy 
Wayfair Inc. (NYSE: W), the destination for all things home, today announced a major milestone in the expansion of its stores, with plans to open its 10th Wayfair store in Altamonte Springs, Florida in 2028. The 85,000-square-foot, single level store at Marketplace at Altamonte will bring Wayfair's immersive, curated shopping experience to customers across the Central Florida region while marking the latest step in the company's growing omnichannel strategy.
August 27,
2026 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Somnigroup International Inc. announced that it has completed its previously announced combination with Leggett & Platt, Incorporated, a diversified manufacturer of engineered components and products.
August 27,
2026 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Somnigroup International Inc. announced that Tyson Hagale has been appointed as President of Leggett & Platt, effective immediately. Mr. Hagale will report to Karl Glassman, Chief Executive Officer of Leggett & Platt. Mr. Hagale will have oversight responsibility for all of Leggett & Platt.
August 27,
2026 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Introducing YXSTABY, a nine-piece collection designed for gaming at home as it happens today, in any room and alongside everything and everyone else in it.
August 27,
2026 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
The International Society of Furniture Designers (ISFD) has named Michael and Hanna Manes, co-executive directors of Cohab.Space in High Point, as keynote speakers for the 30th annual Pinnacle Awards®, to be held Oct. 19, during the Fall High Point Market. The Manes will share their perspectives on creativity, craftsmanship, and the people who bring great design to life during an evening celebrating three decades of furniture design excellence. They will also present the Pinnacle Awards® in the Designer/Maker category
August 27,
2026 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
RXO, a leading provider of asset-light transportation solutions, announced that Heather Snavely and Ashley Mullice-Love were recognized as winners of this year’s Women in Supply Chain Forum™ Award by Supply & Demand Chain Executive and Food Logistics. The award recognizes top female supply chain professionals whose accomplishments, mentorship and leadership set a foundation for women across all levels of the supply chain industry.
August 27,
2026 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Nourison Home announced it will exhibit at COVER Connect New York 2026, taking place September 26–28 across the Metropolitan Pavilion and The Altman Building in Chelsea, Manhattan. Nourison Home will be located at Booth M06 in the Metropolitan Pavilion, marking its first appearance at one of the rug and interiors industry's most anticipated annual events and joining six new exhibitors debuting at this year's show.