September 17,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry 
The International Market Center (IMC) has announced a new eight-episode video series that summarizes style, product and consumer trends revealed at and driven by the summer 2020 gift, home décor and furniture markets. Powered by Springboard Futures, the free series presents actionable trend reports on 11 key categories from the recent Atlanta Market and Las Vegas Markets.
September 17,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
After years of success with contemporary home furnishings retailer Design Within Reach, Italian mattress manufacturer Magniflex has announced the expansion of its private label program to include products throughout its entire lineup.
September 17,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Meredith Corporation’s (NYSE: MDP) Southern Living has revealed this year's Idea House, a modern farmhouse-style hideaway located in Asheville, N.C.
September 16,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy
IMC_di, the digital innovations division of International Market Centers (IMC), reports that recent enhancements to ShopZio resulted in increased visibility and utility – and by extension, strong gains in adoption and engagement – for the fully-operational B2B ecommerce platform.
September 16,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Global Logistics provider XPO Logistics (NYSE: XPO) has announced that Katrina Liddell, one of its North American transportation unit presidents, has been named a finalist for the 2020 Influential Woman in Trucking Award. Liddell serves as president of the company’s global forwarding and expedite operations.
September 16,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Rent-to-own major Aaron's, Inc. (NYSE: AAN) and its divisions, the Aaron's Business and Progressive Leasing, collaborated with Boys & Girls Clubs of America to gift new laptops and accessories to nearly 50 graduating members of three Boys & Girls Clubs in Oklahoma and Connecticut.
September 15,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
E-commerce home furnishings giant Wayfair Inc. (NYSE: W) has named Fiona Tan as the global head of customer and supplier technology.