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August 17,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry 
Pottery Barn, portfolio brand of Williams-Sonoma, Inc., the world’s largest digital-first, design-led and sustainable home retailer, announced, an exclusive home furnishings collaboration with fashion designer Brandon Maxwell. Known for his timeless designs, Maxwell partnered with Pottery Barn to create a home furnishings collection that reflects his passion for sophisticated silhouettes, bold colors, and refined tailoring for bedding, tabletop, upholstery, décor, and lighting.
August 17,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Matter Brothers Furniture and Florida Leather Gallery announced the expansion of the executive management team with the addition of a newly created role: Senior Vice President of Sales and Operations. This key leadership position will oversee multiple departments, including Merchandising, Purchasing, Operations, IT, Warehouse, and Marketing, while working closely with ownership to drive long-term strategic growth.
August 17,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Ashley for the Arts has successfully concluded another memorable weekend of live entertainment and family-friendly activities. The annual three-day music and arts festival, held August 7-9, attracted tens of thousands of attendees who enjoyed a world-class lineup of performers, diverse art and craft vendors, numerous food options, an inflatable air park, interactive art experiences, street performers, fireworks and much more. Most importantly, the event raised over $715,000 to benefit nearly 70 participating nonprofit organizations.
August 17,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Saatva, the Smarter Luxury Sleep Company, introduces the brand’s latest Viewing Room, located minutes from downtown Minneapolis in Edina. It spans 3,389 square feet and is designed to transform the mattress and home furnishings shopping experience. Blending high-touch service with state-of-the-art digital technology, the immersive space invites Greater Minneapolis residents to explore the future of luxury sleep in a calm, elevated environment. This marks Saatva’s first location in Minnesota and 25th in the U.S., opening at a time of major growth during its milestone 15th anniversary.
August 17,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Expert Consumers has recognized the FlexiSpot C7 Max as the Best Ergonomic Office Chair for Long Hours in its 2025 review, citing the chair's balance of comfort, adjustability, and design as key reasons for the award.
August 17,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
HNI Corporation announced net sales of $667.1 million and net income of $48.2 million for the second quarter ended June 28, 2025.
August 14,
2025 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
Bassett Furniture has named marketing and sales veteran Haynes King vice president of dedicated retail and trade sales, a new role focused on deepening the company’s engagement with the interior design community.