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ICFA Educational Conference
ICFA has honored IMC as an industry partner as the Casual Market moves to Atlanta this summer.

International Market Centers Honored by ICFA

International Market Centers, owner and operator of AmericasMart Atlanta, received ICFA’s 2023 Industry Partner Award at the Association’s Educational Conference at the Grand Hyatt in Nashville last…

1stDibs Corners The Market For “Mid-Market” Auctions

1stDibs, a leading marketplace for extraordinary design, celebrates one year of auctions with compelling new insights on how sellers and buyers are engaging in the marketplace. In just one year,…

ANDYZ Design Awards Submission Now Open

Interior designers, architects, showrooms and design students are invited to submit their best work from the past year for consideration in the ninth annual ANDYZ Design Awards. Las Vegas Design…

Houzz: What's Hot in the Kitchen for 2023?

The 2023 U.S. Houzz Kitchen Trends Study found that the vast majority of homeowners incorporate sustainable features during a kitchen renovation (92 percent). Popular choices include LED bulbs (65…

IFDA's Educational Foundation Announces Design Student Scholarships for 2023

Applications will be accepted between March 1 and March 31, 2023 for nine scholarships from the Educational Foundation (EF) of IFDA, the International Furnishings and Design Association. Since the…

IMC Announces Leadership Changes

International Market Centers (IMC) has announced changes to its executive and senior leadership teams, with Dorothy Belshaw promoted into the new role of EVP, Chief Growth Officer, and long-time IMC…

Houzz: Favorable Outlook for Home Renovation Professionals in 2023

Houzz Inc. has released the 2023 Houzz U.S. State of the Industry. The report provides an outlook on 2023 and review of 2022 performance for residential renovation and design businesses based on data…
Milliken Outdoor fabric
Milliken has removed PFAS chemicals from its textile fibers.

Milliken Announces Removal of PFAS in Its Textiles

The Textile Business of global manufacturer Milliken & Company announced it has successfully eliminated all per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, commonly referred to as PFAS, from its textile…
Outward Aperture
Outward is closing its Aperture program to the home furnishings industry.

Outward Shutters Aperture Program

Outward has announced that it is closing its Aperture program on its website in the following statement: "Due to challenging economic shifts, it is with deep regret and a heavy heart that we have…
Park Hill Collection
Gerson has announced the acquisition of the Park Hill Collection.

Park Hill Collection Acquired

The Gerson Companies, a seasonal and everyday home décor design and distribution company, has announced that it has acquired the assets of Park Hill Collection, LLC, a product design and import…
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