March 27,
2019 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, High Point, Industry, Market 
Florida-based Watermark Living will host a Lunch ‘N Learn during the April High Point Market featuring Marcia Blake, merchandising manager at Glen Raven Custom Fabrics. “Well-Being and Design: Elements of Positive Environments” will be the topic of the CEU eligible presentation that will be held in the Watermark Living showroom at 205 S Main Street on Monday, April 8, from 12 noon until 1 pm.
March 27,
2019 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
The International Textile Alliance (ITA) has revised the dates of its upcoming Showtime Market to respond to the needs of its membership, and to better align with the industry’s product introduction and buying cycles.
March 27,
2019 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, High Point, Industry, Market
WithIt, the women's leadership development network for the home and furnishings industries, will host luxury interior designer Michelle Workman of Michelle Workman Interiors, as the guest speaker for the organization's biannual High Point Market Educational Breakfast. This event is sponsored by Myriad Software and will be held Sunday, April 7 from 7:30 – 9:00 a.m. in the IHFC ballroom.
March 27,
2019 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
Norwalk Furniture will kick off a three-part series of educational events and training programs focused on performance fabrics at the April High Point Market. Held in the company’s showroom, IHFC Main 108, the events are designed to help retailers and interior designers select the right performance fabrics for their design projects.
March 27,
2019 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
For the last several years, Houston-based interior designer Nina Magon reduced her trips to 
market because she couldn’t find what she wanted – sleek, contemporary furnishings with modern European style. That will change in April as Universal Furniture debuts Nina Magon for Universal Furniture: A Design Collaboration.
March 27,
2019 by Laurie Northington in Industry, Store Openings
Wayfair Inc. (NYSE:W) has announced the opening of its first full-service physical retail store later this year.
March 27,
2019 by Laurie Northington in Executive Changes, Industry
La-Z-Boy Incorporated (NYSE: LZB) has announced the appointment of Tj Linz as president of the company’s retail division, effective April 28. He will succeed Daniel E. King, who will retire at the end of the company’s fiscal 2019 year.