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From Home Furnishing Business
May 20,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry 
The International Society of Furniture Designers (ISFD) acknowledges that biophilic design is a developing movement in the furniture industry. To support this trend, ISFD is partnering with Real American Hardwood (RAH) to introduce the Biophilic Design in Wood category award to the 2025 Pinnacle Awards. This new award invites professional designers to showcase their work, highlighting how they use wood to bring the beauty of nature into interior spaces.
May 19,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
”Denver Mattress is excited to announce the grand opening of its newest location in Topeka, Kansas. Situated at 1530 SW Wanamaker Rd Ste A, this state-of-the-art store will offer the community a wide range of high-quality, factory-direct mattresses designed to enhance sleep quality and comfort.
May 19,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Pottery Barn, a portfolio brand of Williams-Sonoma, Inc., the world’s largest digital-first, design-led and sustainable home retailer, announced that the brand will launch in the United Kingdom during the Autumn of 2025. Pottery Barn’s UK website will offer customers a curated selection of furniture, bedding, lighting and decorative accessories from Pottery Barn’s signature offerings of home furnishings and décor. Pottery Barn's expansion to the UK marks an exciting new chapter for the home furnishings retailer, bringing its distinctive blend of craftsmanship, quality, timeless design and approachable luxury to the UK market.
May 18,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
The National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA | KBIS), the world’s leading trade association for the kitchen and bath industry and owner of the Kitchen and Bath Industry Show (KBIS), today announced a strategic alliance with the High Point Market Authority (HPMA), the official sponsor and organizer of High Point Market, the world’s largest home furnishings trade show held every April and October in High Point, N.C. This partnership marks a convergence of the kitchen and bath sector with the furnishings industry, expanding both organizations’ influence among the design community and growing focus on the whole home.
May 18,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Sleep Number Corporation announced that it granted equity awards on May 15, 2025, as a material inducement to the employment of the company's newly-hired Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer, Amber Minson.
May 15,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Wayfair Inc., the destination for all things home, announced plans for its next large-format retail store in Yonkers, New York, set to open in early 2027. The news comes as the company celebrates the one-year anniversary of its inaugural large-format store in Wilmette, Illinois—a milestone that underscores Wayfair's growing success in physical retail and its evolving omnichannel strategy.
May 15,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
BEDGEAR®, offering innovative solutions for people who aspire to Wake Ready®, announces a new retail partnership with Mancini’s Sleepworld as the Northen California-based mattress and bedding retailer opens its newest location in Roseville, CA on May 15. Located at 10333 Fair Way Drive, Suite 160, this store marks the first step in a partnership that will significantly expand BEDGEAR’s presence on the West Coast.