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From Home Furnishing Business
January 5,
2026 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry 
The High Point Market Authority (HPMA) invites interior designers and other design influencers to submit a Spring 2026 application to participate in the trade show’s biannual Design Influencers Tour (DIT) produced in partnership with Esteem Media, now through January 23.
January 5,
2026 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Spring Air International, a top U.S. bedding manufacturer and globally recognized consumer brand, has officially launched in Malaysia with a sold-out dealer event at the Cooper Mansion in Kuala Lumpur hosted by Sumber Dinamik, the Spring Air licensee in the region. The one-day event, attended by Nick Bates, president and chief executive of Spring Air, attracted more than 260 retailers to experience the lineup.
January 5,
2026 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Homary announced the launch of its Winter 2026 furniture collection, introducing designs centered on “Flexible Warmth” for adaptable, comfort-driven home interiors. The new collection features living room, bedroom, and kitchen & dining furniture, combining functional layouts, layered textures, and versatile materials designed to meet evolving consumer preferences during the colder months.
January 5,
2026 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Leading home accents brand Kalalou is celebrating its 40th anniversary with $40 shipping for all in-stock products, shipped throughout January. Customers will be able to take advantage of the promotion at the Dallas, Atlanta, and Las Vegas Winter Markets during the month.
January 5,
2026 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Dowinx, a global brand in the ergonomic gaming furniture category, will attend CES 2026 to engage with industry partners and explore emerging trends in gaming chair design and long-duration seating. Positioned at the intersection of gaming, home office, and ergonomic furniture, Dowinx focuses on delivering practical comfort solutions informed by real-world user behavior.
January 4,
2026 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
According to reporting by WHJY, employees in a North Carolina plant were be laid off from their jobs on December 31. According to employees at Kroehler Furniture, located at 1800 Conover Blvd E, Conover, NC, the plant is in the process of laying off employees and closing the doors.
January 4,
2026 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Hooker Furnishings Corporation, a global leader in home furnishings, announced it has entered into a cooperation agreement with Global Value Investment Corporation under which GVIC and the Company will work together in good faith to identify a mutually agreeable independent director with industry expertise within 45 days of signing the Agreement. Once the agreed upon director is identified and properly vetted, the Board would increase its size from eight to nine and immediately appoint this new independent director to the Board.