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ICFA Cancels Preview Show
The International Casual Furnishings Association is canceling the Preview Show slated for July 14-16 as a result of the coronavirus pandemic and has shifted its focus toward Casual Market Chicago…
Announcing... The 2020 Showroom of the Year Finalists!
Finalists for the 2020 Showroom of the Year Awards, honoring outstanding lighting retailers across North America, have been announced. The annual awards program, now celebrating its 11th year, is co-…
Designtex and West Elm Partner to Create Masks
Designtex, a leading company in the design and manufacturing of applied materials for the built environment, announced their partnership with West Elm in the design, manufacturing and production of…
IMC Announces Schedule for High Point Virtual Market
International Market Centers (IMC) announced today an exclusive lineup of seminars and events and new product discovery opportunities for its “IMC High Point Virtual Market,” a three-week-long…
Dallas Market Center Reopens to Customers
After closing temporarily amid the coronavirus pandemic, Dallas Market Center has reopened to buyers. Details regarding the reopening and the rigorous health and safety measures now in place are…
High Point Market Announces Virtual Style Spotters LIVE! Event
The High Point Market Authority’s trend-tracking team, the 2020 Style Spotters, have modified their spring programming offerings in light of the recent cancellation of spring market due to the COVID-…
Dallas Market Center Reschedules Summer 2020 Total Home & Gift Market
Dallas Market Center, the only complete lifestyle marketplace in North America and a hub of daily commerce and global trade events for retailers and interior designers, has announced that its summer…
American Leather to Produce Masks for Retailers and General Public
American Leather, a leading premium furniture manufacturer based in Dallas, is expanding its assistance in the fight against COVID-19 by making face masks available to the general public. Available…
The Company Store Donates More Than $1.2 Million Worth of Product to Protect Health Care Workers
The Company Store has donated more than 10,000 units or $1,200,000 worth of their bedding products which are being made into more than 500,000 masks for health care workers.
To make the masks, The…
Norwalk Furniture to Resume Production May 4
Custom upholstery manufacturer, Norwalk Furniture, will resume production at its 440,000-square-foot facility on Monday, May 4. The company halted production in mid-March, following the lead from…