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Interior Design Society Announces 2019 Board of Directors
The Interior Design Society (IDS) today announced its elected 2019 National Board of Directors.
Kimberly Joi McDonald, IDS Professional, owner and CEO, Designing JOI, LLC is President; Jason Clifton…
Art Deco Delights from Las Vegas Market
You know farmhouse when you see it, but how easily can you spot an Art Deco-inspired piece? If you're at Las Vegas Market, then you're probably seeing a lot of new Art Deco intros.
So how is Art…
BrandJump Launches Amazon Division
E-commerce sales and marketing company BrandJump today announced the launch of its new Amazon division as the e-commerce giant continues to gain momentum in the home furnishings category. By adding…
ADL to Honor Three at Tribute Dinner in June
The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) is making plans to celebrate three distinguished industry leaders at the annual ADL National Home Furnishings Industry Tribute Dinner set for June 13, 2019 at the…
3 Signs It’s Time to Update Your POS System
A study from Synqera found that 73 percent of in-store shoppers said the checkout experience is their biggest pain point. With consumers growing used to the ease of online shopping, they want the in-…
Design Consumer Research: Shield Over Sword
Two years ago, scientists at the University of Liverpool cracked an almost-200-year-old case when they identified the exact gene mutation that caused the peppered-colored moths living near 19th-…
Libby Langdon and Paragon Announce Partnership
Libby Langdon, interior designer, author and television personality, is designing her first line of wall decor with Paragon, an award-winning wall art, mirrors and lamps manufacturer. The much-…
Lighting Consumer Research: Illuminating Changes
Your grandpa did business without the internet, but can you? A recent study by The NPD Group’s Checkout E-commerce Tracking service says the lighting industry’s days of poo-pooing the power of e-…
Furniture Consumer Research: Mind the Gap
To get a better read on the buying public’s mindset heading into the new year, the Furniture, Lighting & Decor research team surveyed consumers across the country about what matters to them in…
3 Must-See E-commerce Seminars Happening at Las Vegas Market
There's no one right way to have a digital marketing strategy. What works for a furniture retailer in Dallas might not work for another in Denver.
But if you're looking for ways to amp up your…