March 6,
2022 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry 
Omnichannel retailer Ballard Designs has unveiled its new spring outdoor product collection designed by American interior and garden designer, Bunny Williams.
March 6,
2022 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Technology provider ARBrowser, with offices in the U.S. and Ukraine, has announced new retailer partnerships with TOV Furniture and Coleman Furniture, offering photorealistic image generation, augmented reality, a 360-degree HD viewer and a 3D viewer for furniture products through its platform.
March 3,
2022 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
The International Society of Furniture Designers (ISFD) has announced its newly elected 2022 board members. Liz Moore, from Otto & More, replaces Tim O’Hare as the new chairman and Steve Wilcox from Furnishings Design Inc. is the new board president. Six new members have also been added to the board.
March 3,
2022 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Bassett Furniture Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: BSET) has announced that it has completed the sale of substantially all of the assets of Zenith Freight Lines, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bassett, to a wholly-owned subsidiary of J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: JBHT), one of the largest supply chain solutions providers in North America.
March 3,
2022 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Blueport Commerce, an e-commerce platform for big-ticket retail, has announced the launch of Steinhafels Furniture new omnichannel website, Steinhafels.com.
March 3,
2022 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Independent bedding manufacturer Gold Bond has been doubling down on durable mattress introductions to counter an industry trend led by manufacturers who are de-specing product because of supply chain issues and significant increases in raw materials pricing such as foam, fiber and steel.