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Bradington-Young Develops Leather Education Program for Consumers
Leading luxury upholstery specialist Bradington-Young has developed an exclusive new program to help tackle one of the most vexing challenges retailers and consumers face – aftercare for luxury…
Brown Jordan Rebrands to Connect With a New Generation
Long known as an outdoor manufacturer catering to the luxury market, Brown Jordan is in the midst of a comprehensive rebrand designed to attract a new generation of consumers.
“Long a traditional…
Century Announces Acquisition of Curate Home Collection
Century Furniture today announced the acquisition of Curate Home Collection effective Feb. 18, 2019. The transaction will move all of the Curate Home Collection inventory, sales management, sales…
2 Approaches to Lighting Customization
In the furniture world, customization capabilities have helped retailers set themselves apart from online competition, and they've been a staple of the luxury market. While there are some fantastic…
Hooker Furniture Redesigns Website
With a host of new features that include a simplified ordering process for small to mid-sized dealers and interior designers, enhanced smart search functionality and marketing intelligence…
Wired Custom Lighting Opens First Midwest Showroom in Design Center at theMART
Wired Custom Lighting, a global luxury lighting designer and purveyor, launched its first Chicago showroom in the Merchandise Mart Design Center earlier this week. The commercial and residential…
Changing the Face of Furniture
There’s a changing of the guard taking place in all areas of the furniture business, fueled by a new generation of executives unfettered by family legacy and the “that’s the way we’ve always done it…
Stylecraft and Harp & Finial to Expand Showrooms at Las Vegas Market
StyleCraft Home Collection – manufacturer and home decor industry leader – and its sister company, Harp & Finial, today announced they would both be expanding their showrooms at Las Vegas Market…
AmericasMart Atlanta Opens Eco Lounge for January Market
The Atlanta International Gift & Home Furnishings Market at AmericasMart Atlanta kicks off the January market season, and thus far, it is shaping up to be a busy one. So where will AmericasMart…
The Winter Market Guide to Tariffs
On Jan. 1, 2019, the Trump administration plans to enact a 25 percent tariff on $200 billion worth of Chinese imported goods, including furniture, lighting, home decor and their respective parts, At…