August 12,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry 
Lectra, a leading provider of industrial intelligence technology solutions to players in fashion, automotive and furniture, announced that Walters, an 85-year-old furniture manufacturer specializing in outdoor furniture for architects and designers, has successfully implemented Lectra's Furniture on Demand and Valia Furniture platform to dramatically accelerate production workflows and order fulfillment.
August 12,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
The Premarket Sponsors group announced the return of four sponsors for this fall’s Premarket, taking place from noon on Sunday, Sept 14 through Tuesday, Sept 16, plus the addition of Palliser Furniture as a new sponsor of the event.
August 12,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
The High Point Market Authority (HPMA) and the University of North Carolina School of the Arts (UNCSA) School of Filmmaking are collaborating to produce at least one documentary film featuring High Point Market, the world’s largest biannual home furnishings trade event.
August 12,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
Bringing the Vintage Experience to You®, Vintage Market Days® public three-day event will be held on Aug 22 - 24.
August 12,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
What drives a design company to keep evolving with the way we work? Colebrook Bosson Saunders invites you to find out in their newly launched eBook.
August 12,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
Anna Maria Mannarino of Mannarino Designs, Inc., put her considerable talents to the renovation of the clubhouse at the Shady Oaks Active Adult Community, which consists of 366 condos and townhomes with the Clubhouse as the center of activities. This project earned Mannarino her 40th design award which was recently bestowed at the Design Excellence Awards gala of the New Jersey Chapter of the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID NJ), of which Mannarino has served as President.
August 11,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Retail spending bounced back in July as consumers sought out summer sales promotions to buy goods before more tariffs take effect, according to the CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor, powered by Affinity Solutions, released today by the National Retail Federation.