July 23,
2021 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry 
Soft-Tex International has announced the grand opening of its new manufacturing facility in Sugar Land, Texas. The 170,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art facility signifies the company’s growing domestic footprint and its commitment to shift volume back to domestic and/or nearshore supply chains.
July 23,
2021 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Transportation powerhouse XPO Logistics (NYSE: XPO) has announced that Karlis Kirsis has been appointed chief legal officer for GXO Logistics, Inc., the intended spin-off of XPO’s logistics business.
July 23,
2021 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Rugs America has announced its new partnership with award-winning designer Isaac Mizrahi. The line will be available to retailers in the Fall.
July 21,
2021 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Herman Miller (NASDAQ: MLHR) has announced that, after completing the acquisition of Knoll, Inc. on July 19, the combined company will move forward as MillerKnoll.
July 21,
2021 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Hooker Furnishings has joined the community of over 400 members of the Sustainable Furnishings Council (SFC). The company took the step to join the SFC to further its support of positive environmental change within the industry.
July 21,
2021 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Coming on the heels of the largest introduction in its history, E.S. Kluft & Company has announced it is showcasing its 2021 collections at Summer Las Vegas Market.
July 21,
2021 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
The High Point Market Authority (HPMA) has released the always popular High Point Market Style Report for Summer/Fall 2021, highlighting 19 unique trends found amongst the robust offerings seen at the most recent Spring High Point Market.