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From Home Furnishing Business
May 27,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry 
Dallas Market Center announces the expansion of its industry-first international sourcing initiative, Nearshoring America, with two expos set to take place during the January 2026 Total Home & Gift and Lightovation Markets. These curated B2B trade events will focus on home & gift and lighting industries and are designed to connect U.S. brands and importers with production-ready partners from Mexico, Central, and South America.
May 26,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
Cogni Seating (Best of NeoCon Entrant)
Movement, mobility, sensory engagement, and choice – Cogni is more than a chair. It’s a behavior-shaping tool designed for today’s active learners. With movement-friendly base options, a sculpted shell for natural posture shifts, and customizable components, Cogni empowers users to stay engaged.
Cascha Furniture (Best of NeoCon Entrant)
May 26,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
After two decades as one of the most renowned furniture destinations in Southern California, HD Buttercup has announced it will be closing its doors and liquidating all inventory across its Culver City and Costa Mesa showrooms.
May 20,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
“The ( A ) List,” ANDMORE®’s design- and trend- centered influencer program, announces the summer 2025 class of industry trailblazers. Three tastemakers will share Market tips on the @AmericasMartATL and @CasualMarketAtlanta Instagram pages, curate three design projects and host educational seminars as they lead Market discovery, July 15 – 21, 2025, at AmericasMart Atlanta.
May 20,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
Acclaimed AD100 interior designer, and MasterClass Instructor Corey Damen Jenkins announces the premiere of Design Reimagined, a first-of-its-kind YouTube series offering a rare, behind-the-scenes look at his acclaimed design process.
May 20,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
RH announced today the appointment of Lisa Chi as President, Co-Chief Merchandising & Creative Officer reporting to RH Chairman & CEO Gary Friedman. Lisa will co-lead Product Development, Merchandising, Inventory Planning, Sourcing, Manufacturing, and Marketing, across the Company’s Physical, Print, and Digital Platforms with Eri Chaya, RH President, Co-Chief Merchandising & Creative Officer and member of the RH Board of Directors.
May 20,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
The International Society of Furniture Designers (ISFD) acknowledges that biophilic design is a developing movement in the furniture industry. To support this trend, ISFD is partnering with Real American Hardwood (RAH) to introduce the Biophilic Design in Wood category award to the 2025 Pinnacle Awards. This new award invites professional designers to showcase their work, highlighting how they use wood to bring the beauty of nature into interior spaces.