November 4,
2020 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry 
International Market Centers (IMC) announced today that the November installment of Las Vegas Design Center’s monthly “First Friday” program will address maximizing end-of-year profits for designers. Additionally, select LVDC and other World Market Center Las Vegas showrooms will participate in the Fall Sample Sale, running Nov. 11 – Nov. 13, 2020.
November 4,
2020 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
Los Angeles-based interior designer and entrepreneur Genevieve Trousdale of Circa Genevieve has launched Circaphiles, an exclusive resource that will serve as a liaison for interior design firms, solopreneurs, and the next generation of designers. Available to professional interior designers and verified design students, the platform will seamlessly connect industry experts through a private community in an effort to share educational assets, experiences, and access to a network of resources, impartial to small studios.
November 4,
2020 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
Award-winning outdoor fabric resource Outdura will debut its Ovation 4 collection of 103 new fabrics, including a blend of dobbies, jacquards and stripes, at the upcoming ITA Showtime Market in High Point, NC., Nov 15-18 in Market Square #505.
November 4,
2020 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Industry
Corsicana Mattress is building on its experience in the residential copper sleep arena and has launched nine mattresses and a topper engineered with copper-infused foam. The collection, designed to withstand use in hotels and college dormitories, includes copper, which boasts anti-microbial, anti-bacterial and cooling properties for a healthier, more comfortable night’s sleep.
November 4,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
International Market Centers (IMC) is preparing retailers for success by looking back at the challenges of the past year in a new hour-long webinar addressing how to take advantage of lessons learned during the COVID-19 pandemic to best plan for the future. The Nov. 11 session is open to all buyers and sellers in the gift, home furnishings and apparel industries.
November 4,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Tempur Sealy International, Inc. (NYSE: TPX) has announced that its Tempur-Pedic brand was again awarded #1 in Customer Satisfaction for the retail mattress category in the U.S. in the J.D. Power 2020 Mattress Satisfaction Report.
November 4,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Promotional sales company Planned Furniture Promotions (PFP) is offering a free tool to evaluate the health of retailer’s cash flow and prevent catastrophic business losses during the current supply and demand challenges.