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From Home Furnishing Business
January 4,
2021 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Bedding producer Englander has announced its Dreamer mattress collection, launched early 2020 prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, has posted strong sales despite retail closings and industry supply issues.
January 4,
2021 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
The Sustainable Furnishings Council has scheduled a webinar, “What is Sustainable Furniture Anyway?,” for Jan. 21. The one-hour event begins at 12 noon, Eastern time.
December 31,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
New orders in October were up 40% over October 2019 orders, following similar increases in September, August, July and June, according to a report by Smith Leonard accounting and consulting firm.
December 31,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Ashley HomeStore’s Hope to Dream program is celebrating its 10th anniversary this month. Since its inception in 2010, the program has donated over 110,000 beds to underserved children across the U.S. and Canada. In 2020, Hope to Dream donated a total of 8,410 beds.
December 31,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
The offices of Home Furnishings Business and its parent company, Impact Consulting Services, will be closed Friday in observance of New Year’s Day.
December 30,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Designer Weekly, Industry, Obituaries
Jack Lenor Larsen, the world-renowned textile designer who founded the nonprofit sculpture garden and arboretum LongHouse Reserve in East Hampton, died on Dec. 22 at his home, according to a report from Newsday. He was 93.
December 30,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
The American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) has released the latest case brief in its Impact of Design Series: The Sensory Well-Being Hub, designed by HKS, Inc.