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January 27,
2026 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry 
The High Point Market Authority (HPMA) kicks off online registration for Spring Market (April 25–29), in sync with its custom travel concierge service offering special discount codes for hotels and flights to registered Market attendees.
January 27,
2026 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
NapLab, has released a report surrounding the mattress industry, highlighting the brands and companies that produce the majority of mattresses that are consumed. There are several mattress brands that most are familiar with, such as Tempur-Pedic, Serta, Sleep Number, and Nectar, but for something so crucial to the daily well-being of the population, many might not realize that popular mattress brands are owned by just a handful of major companies.
January 27,
2026 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Lewis & Sheron Textiles, an Atlanta-based leader in textiles and home furnishings, has become a premier destination for Verellen furniture, offering one of the largest Verellen showroom collections in the United States. Tailored specifically to the Trade, the Lewis & Sheron Textiles Atlanta showroom allows interior designers, decorators, and architects to experience Verellen’s handcrafted sofas, chairs, beds, outdoor furniture, lighting, and tables in person—and purchase select pieces directly off the floor for faster project execution.
January 27,
2026 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Ingka Group, the largest IKEA retailer, is launching its second-hand marketplace in Sweden, the home of IKEA, on 28 January. The platform will then be available in five countries – Spain, Norway, Portugal, Poland, and Sweden. It is enabling customers to buy and sell pre-owned IKEA products locally. The initiative supports IKEA’s ambition to make sustainable living more accessible and affordable, helping to extend the life of products and reduce waste.
January 26,
2026 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Leading home accents brand Kalalou sets the stage for spring at the Winter Las Vegas Market with a major update to its aptly named Botanica Collection of more than 100 new floral designs.
January 26,
2026 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Serta Simmons Bedding, LLC, one of the world’s leading sleep companies, announced major new product launches for its Serta® and Beautyrest® brands, building on strong 2025 business momentum to drive continued success in the new year. In addition to adding a new split-head to the popular iSeries line, Serta is introducing the all-new Serta Perfect Sleeper®, offering a new Q4™ Support System, as well as best-in-class, demonstrable cooling, zoned comfort, and thick, impressive profiles.
January 26,
2026 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Bob’s Discount Furniture, Inc. announced the launch of its proposed initial public offering. Bob’s Discount Furniture has filed a registration statement on Form S-1 with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) to offer 19,450,000 shares of its common stock to the public. The underwriters will have a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 2,917,500 shares of common stock from an existing stockholder (the “Selling Stockholder”). Bob’s Discount Furniture will not receive any proceeds from any sale of shares by the Selling Stockholder. The initial public offering price is currently expected to be between $17.00 and $19.00 per share. Bob’s Discount Furniture has applied to list its common stock on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “BOBS.”