Value City Taps Merhi As Designer Looks Style Expert
Value City Furniture has tapped interior designer and author Farah Merhi as its first-ever Designer Looks Style Expert.
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Lamps Plus Promotes Layers Of Light Campaign
To emphasize its lighting leadership and innovation, Lamps Plus has launched initiatives that include an educational campaign dubbed “Layers of Light” and the introduction of Tesler smart sockets.
HPMA, One Room Challenge Preparing Virtual Design Event
The High Point Market Authority has partnered with One Room Challenge to present the first-ever virtual edition of the six-week design event, which will kick off October 7.
Crate & Barrel Launches Leanne Ford Kids Collection
After launching a collaboration this spring, Crate & Barrel and interior designer Leanne Ford are expanding the assortment of her branded products through the retailer, including with a new fall collection.
mDesign Names Renfro CEO
mDesign Global, a marketplace retailer and digitally native brand, has appointed Stacey Renfro CEO.
Novogratz Furniture Collection Launches At Target
Dorel Industries has launched a Novogratz furniture collection exclusively available at Target.
At Home Debuts Exclusive Grace Mitchell Collection
At Home has debuted an exclusive collection with interior designer and influencer Grace Mitchell. The collaboration is a first for Mitchell, who, in addition to her A Storied Style blog, also stars in several HGTV shows, including “One of a Kind” and “Design at Your Door.”
Brooklyn Bedding Updates Dream Foam Bedding Website
To meet the needs of customers looking for affordability, optional materials and customization, Brooklyn Bedding has updated one of its e-commerce sites, DreamFoamBedding.com.
CB2 Teams With ShopRunner
CB2 has partnered with ShopRunner to provide free two-day shipping, free returns and exclusive discounts, allowing customers to enable two-day shipping on smaller home décor items and an exclusive discount on larger items such as furniture and other oversized items.
Maynard Sauder Passes At 88
Sauder Woodworking has announced that Maynard Sauder, 88, passed away on August 28, at Fairlawn Haven Special Care Neighborhood, Archbold, OH.
Demdaco Supports Local Children’s Charity
Demdaco is supporting the charity Children’s Mercy Kansas City. Starting this month, the giftware manufacturer will donate a portion of proceeds from the sales of its signature Giving Bear to the local charity, which supports the health and well being of vulnerable children.
CB2, Mann Partner On Contrasting Home Collection
CB2 has joined forces with interior designer Kara Mann on a new collection that highlights the art of contrast, as in tough yet romantic and masculine yet feminine, while taking inspiration from the 1980s.
Vim + Vigor Offers Value-Added Natural Candles
To add value, Vim + Vigor has developed natural soy wax candles with a cup that purchasers can repurpose as, for example, plant pots, mugs and vases once the original contents have burned away.
West Elm, Eileen Fisher Design Upcycled Home Collection
West Elm has partnered with apparel brand Eileen Fisher to introduce a sustainably made collection of home décor and furniture designed with upcycled materials, giving garments a second life beyond the closet.
New Exhibitors To Enliven InterHall At Fall High Point Market
At the Fall High Point Market, scheduled for October 13 to 21, InterHall will host 10 new design-driven and lifestyle-focused home furnishings exhibitors, a group that will join more than 70 manufacturers, suppliers and designers in one of the show’s signature destinations.
Wayfair Names Professional Tastemaker Award Winners
Wayfair has named the winners of the fifth annual Wayfair Professional Tastemaker Awards, which recognizes excellence and innovation in design.
Bed Bath & Beyond, Decorist Team For College From Home Campaign
“College from Home” is a new Bed Bath & Beyond take on its back to school/college campaign. The retailer is launching the initiative in cooperation with online interior design brand Decorist as a dedicated effort to help parents and their children redesign bedrooms as remote learning spaces.
Lamps Plus Capitalizes On Twitch Promotion
Lamps Plus has completed a partnership with Katie Ruvalcaba of MrsRuvi, a global English-language Top 15 Food & Drink streamer on Amazon’s Twitchglobal, a promotion designed to increase the company’s brand awareness among a new audience and capitalize on live-streaming.
Prepac Developing North Carolina Plant
Ready-to-assemble furniture producer Prepac Manufacturing, which is based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, will open a new factory in Guilford County, NC.
Lamps Plus Adds New Customizable Lighting Line
Bringing its production ability to bear, Lamps Plus has introduced a new lighting fixture collection that gives consumers a choice of exclusive design patterns on metal pendant lights and chandeliers.