September 25,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry 
The 128th China Import and Export Fair (Canton Fair) has announced it will go online from October 15 – 24. The 10-day virtual exhibition will leverage its digital interaction features to create new opportunities for global companies to source products and forge partnerships.
September 25,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
Gift for Life, the gift and home industries' charitable organization has announced its third annual Text-to-Give campaign raised nearly $7,000 for A Sister’s Gift Women’s Center (ASG), the first stand-alone HIV/AIDS agency in Dallas serving women (aged 13+) and their families impacted by HIV/AIDS with counseling, peer support programs, food assistance and transportation.
September 24,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Toronto-based Sunpan Modern Home has expanded to include armchairs and special order custom configurations.
September 24,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Spring Air International and its licensing partner Continental Silverline Products in Houston, Texas, have teamed up to deliver mattresses to first responders helping clean up in Louisiana following the aftermath of Hurricane Laura.
September 24,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Independent mattress manufacturer Gold Bond Mattress Co. has announced an increase in demand for higher priced, better made mattresses, seeing a 23 percent uptick in sales of its high-end products over the last few months.
September 23,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, High Point, Industry, Market
The High Point Market Authority has announced the lineup of virtual programming for Fall Market. The virtual Keynote Series will offer three sessions during the Fall Market dates, October 13-21. The virtual Style Spotters LIVE! event will take place in November to recap the products spotted by the team in October.
September 23,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
The International Society of Furniture Designers (ISFD) will host their annual Pinnacle Awards via a TV-style program on the organization’s You Tube Channel. Acclaimed interior designer Corey Damen Jenkins will keynote the awards ceremony.