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From Home Furnishing Business
November 4,
2024 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry 
Big Lots will honor veterans and active military members throughout November with exclusive discounts, recognition of veteran associates and partnerships with national nonprofits dedicated to supporting military families. In partnership with Stop Soldier Suicide and Children of Fallen Patriots, Big Lots will launch a point-of-sale donation campaign, allowing customers to donate at checkout and receive $5 off a purchase of $15 or more. To date, The Big Lots Foundation has donated $7 million to veterans' charities across the country.
November 4,
2024 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
RH announced the opening of RH Raleigh, The Gallery at North Hills, an immersive retail experience seamlessly integrating luxury home furnishings collections from RH Interiors, Contemporary, Modern and Outdoor with rare art, antiques and artifacts from across the globe. Reflecting the brand’s continued commitment to hospitality, RH Raleigh features a dramatic, glass-encased Rooftop Restaurant offering a thoughtfully curated menu of enduring classics featuring the freshest ingredients, simply and elegantly prepared.
November 4,
2024 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
Increased retail membership along with improved internal messaging and a new external communications program are key focus areas for the International Casual Furnishings Association (ICFA) following a strategic planning session conducted last month.
November 4,
2024 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
During the month of October, Congresswoman Kathy Manning (NC-06) spent time in the district she represents, which includes the heart of the Piedmont Triad and includes Greensboro, most of Winston-Salem and also High Point. One of the stops on her visits this month included a trip to Furniture Market where she came to meet with leaders from High Point Market Authority with High Point Mayor Cyril Jefferson. She wanted to discuss priorities for the thriving furniture industry in the city.
November 4,
2024 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Gardner White is excited to announce the return of “Twinkle Town presented by Gardner White,” a dazzling holiday kick-off celebration on Nov 12, from 6pm-8pm at the Gardner White flagship store located at 6500 E.14 Mile Road in Warren. Guests of this free, community celebration will enjoy a stunning tree lighting ceremony, delicious treats, festive fun, magical Santa arrival, and more. Details and event registration are available here.
November 3,
2024 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
IKEA U.S. announced the donation of $500,000 in cash and in-kind donations in emergency funding aimed to support communities significantly impacted by Hurricanes Helene and Milton. The funds will be distributed to The American Red Cross, Save the Children and Good360, three nonprofit organizations that are working tirelessly on the ground to restore and rebuild the affected communities.