March 11,
2020 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry 
Growth and diversification of its Commercial Design collection continues at AmericasMart Atlanta with the opening of a new, 1,500+ square foot showroom for Sherwin-Williams. With the addition of the paint company and its flooring partner Shaw Industries, the Building 1, Floor 5 Commercial Design showrooms now offer 100+ hospitality and contract product lines.
March 11,
2020 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
After a successful debut of Design Retreat, Kim Radovich, principal of Kim Radovich Interiors and former ASID NY Metro president, has announced that her second professional workshop will take place June 4-5 at Harbor Hill Estate on Long Island, NY.
March 11,
2020 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
Polywood, a manufacturer of outdoor furniture, has announced the launch of the Ocean Chair as part of its new Wave Collection of outdoor furniture. Each heirloom-quality chair will save 1,000 single-use plastic containers from the ocean, which are sourced from around the world via partners like The Plastic Bank. This kicks off Polywood’s commitment to recycle 1 million pounds of ocean-bound plastic into its furniture line by 2021.
March 11,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
E-commerce channel management company BrandJump has announced Bianca Capasso as associate director of merchandising.
March 11,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE: WSM) has announced that Bill Ready has been elected to its board of directors.
March 10,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Bankruptcy, Industry
Detroit-based Art Van Furniture has filed for bankruptcy following its announcement last week of plans to close and liquidate all company-owned stores, according to a report from the Detroit Free Press.