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From Home Furnishing Business
September 4,
2024 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry 
Gold Bond Mattress, one of the nation’s largest independent bedding manufacturers, said it is seeing a 25-percent increase in futon sales this summer as Gen Z consumers like its dual-purpose functionality as both a seating and sleep surface for small-space living, and category competitors have gone out of business.
September 4,
2024 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Contemporary Lifestyle brand ZUO, is doubling down on outdoor, and asking Casual Market attendees to “Fall in Love with Alfresco Living”, and their 50 new designs debuting in Atlanta Sept 16-19.
September 4,
2024 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Applications are now open for The Workshop at Macy’s, the retail industry’s longest running and leading vendor accelerator program, designed to drive underrepresented brand owners, founders and designers to the next level by providing retail industry knowledge, resources and mentorship. Applications for the 2025 class are open from Sept 3, through Nov 30.
September 4,
2024 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
On August 29, Hope to Dream made a generous donation of 50 bed sets to the Pearls of Purpose Foundation, Inc. and the Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta (BGCMA).
September 3,
2024 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
MillerKnoll, a global design leader, announced today that R.J. Stelter has been appointed Senior Vice President and General Manager of Geiger and DatesWeiser. In this role, Stelter will lead all areas and functions of the business, develop growth strategy, and maintain operational excellence to drive profitability for both brands.
September 3,
2024 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
With a goal to harness technology to distinguish its brand and help retailers, leading North American furniture distributor Coaster Fine Furniture has partnered with ALL3D, a one-stop-shop for photorealistic 3D imagery to elevate their visual identity.
September 3,
2024 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Global home textiles leader Standard Fiber is launching a first-ever collection of bedding products under the Dr. Scholl’s® name. The new collaboration debuts at the upcoming New York Home Fashion Market, Sept. 16-19.