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Nuance Large Pendant with an LED light and Polished Nickel finish from Generation Lighting
Generation Lighting Nuance Large Pendant
Alexa Hampton
Alexa Hampton (Photo by Victoria Stevens)

The Alexa Hampton Collection includes over 120 new pieces.

legacy classics breckenridge
The Breckenridge Collection from Legacy Classics

Case goods manufacturer Legacy Classics has cited capacity as the reason for moving goods production to Vietnam from China. 

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From fascinating anecdotes to the latest industry news, these retail-focused podcasts will keep you entertained and in the know.

TECNO in Horizon outdoor kitchen from Danvers Stainless Steel Kitchens
Photo: Brown Jordan/Danvers Stainless Steel Kitchens

Brown Jordan released its 2019 Outdoor Living Report, the first from the company. Here's what retailers need to know about consumer trends in outdoor spaces — and how to cater to them.

Dyson Loveseat in white with a brown wood frame from Fairfield Chair
Fairfield Chair Dyson Loveseat
Portico cage Semi-Flush Mount in black and silver with triangle designs on the drum from Hinkley Lighting
Hinkley Lighting Portico Semi-Flush Mount
Raleigh Sheraton lobby
This Sheraton lobby in Raleigh, NC, embodies the design aesthetics that Senior Design Manager Brittney Hepler (pictured above) and her team strive to create for each Sheraton property.

Sheraton is using design as a tool to create a sense of community.

mannarino creative touch velvet pillow
One of the new pillows in the Creative Touch, Mannarino collection

Former ASID New Jersey chapter president, Anna Maria Mannarino, and rug company Creative Touch have partnered on a new velvet pillow line set to debut this spring. 

Woodham Blooms bouquet
Bouquets made from today’s realistic faux stems, like this bunch from Victoria Richards, owner of Woodham Blooms in Surrey, England, are a new frontier for designers. “With faux you can indulge your creative side, mixing flowers that may not grow in the same season,” Richards says.

With new technology paving the way, floral design has bloomed into a new market: Permanent botanicals so real and lush their fresh counterparts may wilt with shame.

Adobestock woman looking at phones
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Retailers are successfully evading price-comparison shoppers and strengthening their brand by renaming products, creating their own SKU system and writing their own product descriptions. Here's how to make this work for your business. 

Ship loading or unloading containers
Photo by Frans Van Heerden from Pexels

President Trump announced this weekend that the tariffs on $200 billion of Chinese imports would not go into effect on March 2, 2019. Here's what that means for furniture and lighting retailers and interior designers.

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