July 6,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry 
The International Casual Furnishings Association announces the finalists for the 2025 Apollo Awards. The program recognizes retail excellence in the sales and marketing of outdoor furnishings.
July 6,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
HiEnd Accents is excited to return to Las Vegas Market, taking place July 25–31, where the brand will debut its latest Summer and Fall collections. A recognized leader in the home textiles industry, HiEnd Accents continues to elevate the category with thoughtfully designed bedding and home accents that combine timeless sophistication, high-quality craftsmanship, and a modern, fashion-driven point of view.
July 6,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
The Educational Foundation (EF) of IFDA, the International Furnishings and Design Association, is pleased to announce its design student scholarship winners for 2025. Since the early years of this 78-year-old global design industry alliance, EF has awarded scholarships to high-achieving design students. This year the nine scholarship winners received a total of $20,500. The judging was conducted by a subset of the EF’s Board of Trustees.
July 2,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
This summer, ANDMORE® welcomes six “Market Pros”, sharing their favorite market discoveries through social media takeovers and highlights during Atlanta Market, July 15-21, 2025, at AmericasMart Atlanta and Las Vegas Market, July 27-31, 2025, at World Market Center Las Vegas.
July 2,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Bob’s Discount Furniture, one of the fastest growing omnichannel furniture retailers in the country, will be supporting Family Promise through its Plushies for Charity program.
July 2,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
NELL USA, Japan's premier luxury mattress brand – owned by Morght USA Inc. – is now available in the United States, bringing with it a new standard of comfort, quality, and craftsmanship. Renowned for exceptional materials and meticulous design, NELL mattresses, which skyrocketed in popularity in Japan since launching in 2020, offer a sleep experience shaped by Japanese precision and a deep commitment to wellness. In celebration of America's Independence Day, NELL is offering U.S. customers a limited-time 20% discount as part of a special July 4th Sale, available exclusively on nellusa.com through July 8, 2025.
July 2,
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 Edgecombe Furniture, a U.S.-based hospitality furniture manufacturer, has selected Valia Furniture, Lectra’s next-generation platform, to modernize operations and drive productivity.