Ikea Launching Designer Collection With Abloh
Ikea has rolled out a temporary designer collection, Markerad. The limited time collection was developed in collaboration with designer Virgil Abloh and it debuts November 1.
Home Décor
Cosco BoxGuard Safeguards Deliveries
At a time when home delivery is becoming a bigger part of consumer lives, Cosco will introduce its new BoxGuard outdoor storage receptacle at the Fall High Point Market.
Pacific Coast Lighting To Celebrate 40th Anniversary
Pacific Coast Lighting will celebrate its 40th anniversary during the Fall High Point Market with special offers and celebratory events including a visit from brand partner, Kathy Ireland.
Twin Star Expanding Electric Fireplace Mantel/TV Stand Line
For the upcoming High Point Market, Twin Star Home is adding new twists on electric fireplace mantels/TV stands within the style themes Casually Coastal, Industrial Loft, Retro Treasures, Modern Farmhouse, Traditional Classics and Contemporary Luxe.
Bullard To Be Honored As Design Icon In Las Vegas
Award-winning interior designer Martyn Lawrence Bullard will be honored as the 2020 Design Icon during the winter 2020 Las Vegas Market, running January 26 to 30.
Students To Boost Twin Star Style Takeover At High Point
Visitors to the Twin Star Home Fall High Point Market showroom will not only get a look at displays arranged in the company’s Style Takeover initiative but also support a design and merchandising education effort.
One Kings Lane To Open Boston Store
One Kings Lane, the digitally-driven home retailer owned by Bed Bath & Beyond, will expand its physical retail footprint with a third location on October 17.
International Market Centers Boosts Leasing Team
International Market Centers has boosted its furniture and home décor leasing team with a new hire, Dale Schmidlin, now director of home décor leasing; and the promotions of Chris Amos to director of home décor leasing and John Dwiggins to director of furniture leasing.
Tariffs Impact Dorel Dividend
As it cited the difficulties of dealing with tariffs imposed by the U.S. on China, Dorel Industries said that a review of preliminary third quarter results has prompted the company’s board of directors to suspend its dividend.
Lamps Plus Develops Holiday Gift Guide
Lamps Plus has developed a holiday gift guide with its designer and blogger brand ambassadors.
RH Catalogs Offer 120 New Collections
Restoration Hardware has released its 2019 RH Interiors Source Book and RH Modern Source Book. The catalogs, at more than 1,100 pages combined, offer a large assortment of luxury home furnishings.
Ikea To Roll Out Pet Products Starting In October
Ikea is getting into the pet space as stores in the U.S. begin to roll out the new Lurvig collection during October.
New Approaches Give Wayfair Fresh Opportunities
Wayfair has launched two initiatives outside of its mass-market oriented core, Perigold and Wayfair Professional, that provide unique new means of purchasing its furnishings.
Ikea Updates App To Enhance Augmented Reality Features
The Ikea Place app is relaunching with a new design and added features, combining augmented reality and artificial intelligence.
Bed Bath & Beyond Launches One Kings Lane Private Label Furniture
In a second private label home furnishings launch, Bed Bath & Beyond has introduced the One Kings Lane Open House collection.
Twin Star Launches Elevate Program To Boost Partner Marketing
Twin Star Home is launching Elevate, a comprehensive marketing program designed to enhance the consumer outreach by its retail partners through sales training videos, branded digital and online content, visual merchandising tools, and advertising support.
Creative Co-Op Expands Space In Dallas Market Center
Creative Co-Op has increased its showroom at the Dallas Market Center. This expansion will include a 4,000-square foot addition for seasonal products, expanded home décor selection, and a “Creative Commons” buyers lounge all debuting at the Dallas Total Home & Gift Market, January 8-14, 2020.
Ashley Furniture Buys Statesville Plant For RTA Push
To facilitate a major ready-to-assemble product push, as featured in the HomeWorld Business September 9 issue, Ashley Furniture Industries has acquired the Homestar North America facility in Statesville, NC.
Eureka Ergonomic Furniture Inks Deal With True Value
Eureka Ergonomic, a designer and manufacturer of office accessories and industrial products, has entered a new supplier agreement with True Value that covers kitchen carts, height-adjustable workbenches and bench accessories, racking systems and other products.
Studio Designs Acquires Artograph
Studio Designs has acquired two product lines and intellectual property of Artograph, a company that is focused on producing electric devices for art and related projects.