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Market News

News that covers the home furnishings market industry.

808 Enter Hooker Furniture High Point Social Media Contest

Hooker Furniture Corp. hosted a social media contest during the Spring High Point Market to give consumers insight into the latest design trends in the furniture industry. The contest is part of an…
Living room setup in Consort Design showroom with a blue sofa and round wall mirror
Moderator and Consort Design co-founder Mat Sanders tries to engage the senses in his showroom (pictured here). What about you?

How to Engage Your Customers' Senses to Create a Showroom Experience

It's always worth attending a seminar or two at a major market because you never know when the conversation might just turn. At ICFF this week during the Making, Marketing and Selling Design in a 24/…

Dallas Market Center Announces Style Eyes Tastemaker Trend Scouts

Dallas Market Center today announced Style Eyes, the new program leveraging the knowledge and taste-making skills of many of the leading industry social media influencers for their insights and…

International Market Centers and AmericasMart to Combine

International Market Centers (IMC) and AmericasMart [Atlanta] (AmericasMart), two best-in-class operators in the furniture, gift, home décor, rug and apparel B2B industries, have entered into an…

First Look at Last Look Is Back for the July 2018 Issue

Ready to put your best design foot forward? Next week, Lighting & Decor will host its second First Look at Last Look competition. The winner will be featured in the Last Look department of the…
Outside the Javits Center in New York City
Photo: ICFF

What to Expect at ICFF 2018

This year marks the 30th edition of the International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF), North America's premier furniture fair for global and contemporary design. For four days, 36,000 interiors…
Dale Henry painting a portrait of Frank Sinatra
Dale Henry, shown here, showed off his skills at the Fine Furniture Design launch party for its new Esquire Collection.

Fine Furniture Design Announces Winners of High Point Market Social Media Contest

Fine Furniture Design announced today the winners of its first social media contest, which was held during the April High Point Market. The contest was part of a new strategic social media campaign…

2018 Showroom of the Year Award Finalists Announced

Finalists for the 2018 Showroom of the Year Awards, honoring exceptional lighting retailers, have been announced. The 9th annual awards program is co-sponsored by Lighting & Decor magazine and…
Rain and wet umbrella
Photo: Pexels

4 Dry Places to Wait out the Inevitable High Point Market Rain Shower

It never fails. Every High Point Market, it will rain at least one day. Some markets, the rain falls endlessly. For those High Point seasoned pros, the umbrella is the most important accessory anyone…

Ambiente Report

Ambiente is the world’s leading consumer goods trade fair. Held annually in Frankfurt, Germany, it’s among the must-see events on every serious trendspotter’s calendar. Over five days in February,…
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