August 6,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry 
Case goods and motion upholstery supplier Parker House has launched four digital catalogs to its website, encompassing the company’s entire product line.
August 6,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
The Sustainable Furnishings Council (SFC) has named this year’s team of dedicated professionals to its annual SFC Ambassadors program, selected to advance the organization’s mission to promote sustainability, wellness, and social justice in the furnishings space.
August 6,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Retail management system Myriad Software marked its 30th anniversary in July. Founded in 1990 by Russell Higgins and Carolyn Crowley, Myriad is the first company to offer a PC-based, network-driven software and hardware solution for mid-size furniture retailers.
August 5,
2020 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
More than 500 manufacturers, representative groups and importers across home décor, gift and lifestyle will be open throughout the six-day showroom-only Atlanta Market, Aug. 13-18, 2020. To assist buyers in identifying which showrooms are open, Atlanta Market has launched new filtering tools on AmericasMart.com to identify each showroom’s Summer 2020 Market status (open or digital-only) and to specify brands available through ShopZio, a B2B ecommerce platform powered by IMC_di.
August 5,
2020 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry, Las Vegas, Market
International Market Centers (IMC) has announced that the Las Vegas Design Center (LVDC) will debut a new showroom at Summer Las Vegas Market, Aug. 30-Sep. 3, 2020 and present two virtual programs in August including its monthly First Friday webinar and the 2020 ANDYZ Awards presentation.
August 5,
2020 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
Known for their skillfully handcrafted luxury home furnishings, Jonathan Charles is debuting the 28-pc. Barcelona Collection in their High Point Showroom located at 200 North Hamilton and, on their website, JonathanCharlesFurniture.com. The Collection is part of the company’s launch of multiple new lifestyle collections and stand-alone items premiering in time for the October High Point Market Oct. 13-21.
August 5,
2020 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
The American Home Furnishings Hall of Fame Foundation, the industry-wide organization founded to preserve its history, celebrate exceptional individuals who have made extraordinary contributions to the industry, and to inspire a new class of innovation and leadership, is launching a COVID-19 initiative to collect and archive documentation of the response of the home furnishings industry to the pandemic.