August 14,
2019 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry 
Company C, the award-winning New Hampshire-based design and manufacturing company, is bringing its popular market event, Colorful Conversations, to its New England-based retail locations. The event will showcase Company C’s design collaboration with Jill Seale, a Charlotte, North Carolina-based artist and product designer.
August 14,
2019 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
Rug and home décor supplier Jaipur Living has been recognized by the International Casual Furnishings Association (ICFA) for outstanding product design for its Indie Collection Farra rug. This marks the second time Jaipur has earned an ICFA design award. The company will receive its Design Excellence Award in showroom 7-6087 at theMART on Tuesday, Sept. 10, the opening day of the 2019 Casual Market Chicago.
August 14,
2019 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
Textile producer Milliken & Company’s Specialty Interiors business has earned the Association for Contract Textiles (ACT) Facts® certification. The Facts certification process analyzes eight core areas—fiber sourcing, safety of materials, water conservation and water quality, energy, recycling practices, air quality in manufacturing and social accountability—to determine whether a textile has met NSF/ANSI 336, a multi-attribute sustainability standard that evaluates products for environmental, economic and social attributes.
August 14,
2019 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
Case goods and upholstery resource Abbyson has announced the opening of its new flagship West Coast distribution center in Redlands, California.
August 14,
2019 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
The Malouf Foundation, the non-profit arm of bedding accessories maker Malouf, has announced its latest partnership with Utah-based consumer financing company Kornerstone Credit.
August 14,
2019 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Leather upholstery major Natuzzi (NYSE: NTZ) has announced its response to challenges generated by the increased tariffs imposed by the U.S. on goods produced in China.
August 14,
2019 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Cape Girardeau, Mo.-based Campbell Mattress has announced the opening of its permanent gallery show space in St. Peters, Mo.