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From Home Furnishing Business
August 27,
2024 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry 
Lauren Rottet, FAIA, FIIDA, internationally celebrated architect, designer, founding principal/president and owner of Rottet Studio, was presented with the prestigious Prize Designs for Modern Furniture + Lighting® Award from Global Design News and The Chicago Athenaeum for her Rottet Collection 2023 Seating and Bed range.
August 27,
2024 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
Now anyone can have access to custom designs and curated collections usually reserved for to-the-trade interior designers at the new interactive website Focal Fabrics.
August 27,
2024 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
Nearly 30 exhibitor updates to International Home Furnishings Center (IHFC) and INTERHALL 350+ permanent showroom and temporary exhibit resources promise effortless sourcing and cutting-edge trends at Fall High Point Market, running Oct 26-30.
August 27,
2024 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
The American Home Furnishings Hall of Fame Foundation, Inc. has elected Suzanne Roberts, vice president and general manager of the Sunbrella furnishings business unit to its Board of Directors.
August 26,
2024 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
The High Point Market Authority (HPMA) has partnered with the National Kitchen and Bath Association (NKBA), owners and hosts of and the Kitchen and Bath Industry Show (KBIS), to present the NKBA | KBIS Design Experience, a first-of-its-kind event series open for three dates, Oct. 26-28, during the five-day home furnishings trade show.
August 26,
2024 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Three drivers from XPO (NYSE: XPO), a leading provider of LTL freight transportation in North America, took home top awards tonight at the 2024 National Truck Driving Championships (NTDC). The competition, known as the “Super Bowl of Safety,” was held in Indianapolis from August 21 to 24.
August 26,
2024 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
The Educational Foundation (EF) of IFDA, the International Furnishings and Design Association, is pleased to announce its grant winners for 2024. Since the early years of this 77-year-old global design industry alliance, EF has awarded grants to talented professionals as well as scholarships to high-achieving design students annually. The funds awarded this year total $31,500. The judging is conducted by a subset of the EF’s Board of Trustees.