To address business disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, International Market Centers and its digital innovation division will provide free subscriptions and transactions to customers through year-end on ShopZio, its business-to-business digital platform.
To comply with stay-at-home orders from local officials, International Market Centers will temporarily close its 17 High Point, NC, properties to the public beginning at 5 p.m. on March 27.
On March 17, Walker Edison said that it would donate desks to individuals who now find themselves working and teaching their kids remotely and are unable to afford a desk in their home, an offer that generated significant response.
Furniture and bedding companies and their suppliers have come together to request the authority to manufacture medical masks needed to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.
Show host theMart is cancelling the NeoCon 2020 commercial interiors industry trade show, which had been scheduled for June 8 to 10.
The NPD Group provides more evidence that consumers are using home furnishings as a way to define space as they engage in more work and leisure activities at home.
The High Point Market Authority has set new dates for the postponed Spring 2020 High Point Market, with June 12 to 14 targeted.
The High Point Market Authority said that the Spring High Point Market has been postponed with consideration of moving the event to early June if public health conditions improve.
A dozen new, relocating and expanding showrooms will bolster the 450 resources in the International Home Furnishings Center at Spring 2020 High Point Market, running April 25 to 29.
New York City-based jewelry designer Jennifer Fisher is bringing her style to a new collaboration with CB2, a division of Crate & Barrel.
The High Point Market Authority has partnered with two long-time market veterans, designer and consultant Deb Barrett and designer and author Jackie Von Tobel, to conduct their popular new buyer market tour for the Spring High Point Market.
International Market Centers will expand its Market Snapshot to the Spring High Point Market and include a display of featured products after positive experiences introducing the program to the Atlanta Market and Las Vegas Market in January.
Wayfair Professional has called for submissions to the 5th annual Tastemaker Awards, celebrating excellence and innovation in commercial and residential design.
The High Point Market Authority is monitoring coronavirus disease developments, including reports from the United States Centers for Disease Control, the U.S. State Department and The World Health Organization. The HPMA said it is prepared to take additional precautions if they become necessary to keep Spring High Point Market participants safe during the April show.
Pier 1 entered into Chapter 11 protection in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Virginia on February 17 to facilitate a Plan Support Agreement with a majority of its term loan lenders, listing its major unsecured creditors as it did so.
The InterHall presentation at the Spring High Point Market will feature 10 new design-driven and lifestyle-focused home furnishings exhibitors, according to sponsor International Market Centers.
Ikea’s furniture collection launches in February emphasize living a conscious and mindful lifestyle that is close to nature, according to the company.
Wayfair Professional has launched its first commercial-use collection of office furniture and decor, dubbed Upper Square.
Twin Star Home has acquired TK Classics, a designer and manufacturer of outdoor furniture including upholstered seating, dining tables, bars and accessories.
Pacific Coast Lighting is treating the Winter Las Vegas Market to a wide range of new lamp styles, ranging from the retro to the luxe to the woodsy.