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From Home Furnishing Business
October 27,
2026 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry 
3D Cloud and MillerKnoll, a global design company, announced the deployment of 3D product configurators on Knoll.com, the latest milestone in its strategy to create high-quality 3D product content once and leverage it across its collective of design brands and customer experiences.
October 27,
2026 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Independent mattress manufacturer Gold Bond is delivering significant business success for retailers looking for private label mattress collections that drive sales and customer satisfaction. One such retailer is Binghamton, New York-based HomePLUS, which has seen a 30-percent increase in overall mattress sales, with more than 50 percent of total sales coming from its customized private label collection manufactured by Gold Bond.
October 27,
2026 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Ernesta, the leading retailer of custom-sized rugs, announces the opening of its Atlanta showroom, its first in Georgia. Located at 1210 Howell Mill Road in West Midtown's Westside Provisions District, a destination for home furnishings, boutique retail, and dining, the new showroom expands Ernesta's Southeast presence and gives homeowners and design professionals a dedicated space to explore the brand's assortment of custom-sized rugs in person.
October 27,
2026 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Breescape®, a bedding brand focused on helping people sleep better through science-backed design, launched its new Adjustable All Season Comforter, a versatile 2-in-1 design that adapts to changing warmth needs throughout the year. The design combines Breescape's signature Cooling Comforter with a soft, washed-cotton Medium-Weight Comforter. The two layers can be used independently or zipped together, offering three ways to adjust warmth as sleep temperature needs change.
October 27,
2026 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Financial services providers are preparing for a future in which AI agents open accounts on behalf of customers, but consumers are far from ready to hand over control. New research from Signicat, the European leader in digital identity and fraud prevention solutions, finds that 65% of consumers welcome AI assistance with financial applications, provided they retain control over decisions.
October 27,
2026 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Dallas Market Center announced that Maci Nash, a senior marketing major at Texas A&M University’s Mays Business School, is the first recipient of the Bill Winsor Endowed Retailing Scholarship. Nash, a native of Bryan, Texas, receives the award for the 2026–2027 academic year.
October 27,
2026 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
Nearly a year after opening the reimagined Target SoHo, Target Corporation unveiled its newly transformed lower level, completing the store's evolution into a style- and design-led shopping destination. The new space features immersive experiences across home, wellness, toys, and food and beverage — from shoppable living spaces and fandom moments to a New York-inspired food market — bringing inspiration and discovery to the categories guests shop most often.
October 27,
2026 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
Kirkland’s, Inc. announced the launch of Christmas Morning by Kathy Ireland, a new holiday collection created in partnership with lifestyle designer and entrepreneur Kathy Ireland. The collaboration comes as Kirkland’s celebrates its 60th birthday and launches its first national holiday advertising campaign in years, marking an exciting new chapter for the beloved home décor retailer. The 20-piece Christmas Morning collection celebrates the warmth, joy and traditions that bring families together during the holidays. Featuring robes, mugs, ornaments, blankets, candles and more, the assortment is designed around the moments that make Christmas morning special.
October 27,
2026 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
Troy Rivington, founder of Denver-based design firm Rivington Marx Interiors, has been selected as a featured designer at this year’s Kips Bay Decorator Show House Dallas. Rivington and his team will present “The Nile Nocturne” in the reimagined French Renaissance-style residence at 2999 Turtle Creek Boulevard.
October 27,
2026 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
Anderson Tuftex, the premium hardwood and carpet brand of Shaw Industries Group Inc. (Shaw) has launched The 2027 Floor Forecast, a new trend report for the residential flooring industry. The report provides a comprehensive look at the evolving role of flooring in home design and renovation, exploring what homeowners and interior designers are prioritizing today and where the category is headed next.