November 24,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry 
Accounting and consulting firm Smith Leonard summarized the guidance issued by the Treasury and IRS clarifying the deductibility of expenses where a business received a PPP loan.
November 23,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry, Las Vegas, Market
Las Vegas Market has announced that its temporary exhibits will return for Winter 2021 Market – running Jan. 24 – Jan. 28 – with hundreds of innovative and emerging gift and home décor resources showcased in the brand-new Expo at World Market Center Las Vegas.
November 23,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE: WSM) has announced operating results for the third fiscal quarter ended November 1, 2020 versus the third fiscal quarter ended November 3, 2019.
November 23,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Mattress manufacturer Eclipse International has announced its plans to introduce a proprietary, natural latex bedding line under the brand Natural Dreams Pure Talalay to fill the niche for an all-natural mattress line with GOTS-certified organic materials. The collection will be priced to retail from $1,999 to $7,999.
November 20,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Podium, a customer communication platform for local businesses, has released new research that shows online reviews are an increasingly valuable resource for customers searching for goods and services at local businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic.
November 20,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
The 47th China International Furniture Fair (CIFF Guangzhou), the major furniture design event of 2021 in China, will be held in two phases. The first, scheduled March 18 to 21, will be dedicated to home furniture, home décor and home textile, outdoor & leisure. The second, running March 28 – 31, will have office furniture, commercial furniture, hotel furniture and furniture machinery & raw materials for the furniture industry.
November 20,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Luxury upholstery specialist Bradington-Young, a Hooker Furnishings Company, has developed an educational guide to provide retailers and consumers with information on cleaning and disinfecting leather furniture during the pandemic. The new guide outlines how to protect leather goods from being damaged by alcohol-based disinfectants like hand sanitizer gel and wipes used to protect against COVID-19.