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This Isn't Going Well: An Industry Guide to Tariffs and Trade Wars
International trade can best be described as the most convoluted game of Monopoly ever played: Everyone has a few good properties and a few okay properties and they're all just trying to make it…
Charm School
Last month, the Lighting & Decor team attended the second annual ART + IDS Conference in Savannah, GA, where we basked in southern allure (and Spanish moss!), networked and learned, and donated…
ARTS Awards Judging Process Updated
Dallas Market Center and ART announced updates to the judging process for the ARTS Awards, the premier international awards program dedicated to home industry excellence and achievement in retailing…
Coach K to be Keynote Speaker at American Home Furnishings Hall of Fame Induction
The American Home Furnishings Hall of Fame Foundation has announced that legendary coach Mike Krzyzewski will now headline the 2018 Lead with Vision Induction Celebration on Oct. 14 during the High…
2018 Lighting Magazine Available Now
The 2018 edition of Lighting magazine is now on newsstands. Produced by the American Lighting Assn. (ALA) in partnership with Better Homes and Gardens, the new issue features a fresh, sophisticated…
IDS Announces 2017 DOTY Awards
On Wednesday, May 3, members and guests of the Interior Design Society (IDS) gathered in Savannah, GA to honor the winners of the 2017 Designer of the Year competition. The awards were presented by…
One Simple Way to Curb Showrooming
In the last year, showrooming has been a hot-button topic of conversation among retailers all over the country. In market halls, we've heard retailers swap stories about consumers with their noses in…
Nominations Open for 30th Annual ARTS Awards
Dallas Market Center and ART, the creative home furnishings network, today announced that nominations are officially open for the 30th Annual ARTS Awards.
The ARTS Awards, presented each January…
The Essential Guide to the 2018 ART & IDS Conference
In less than a month, members of the Accessories Resource Team (ART) and the Interior Design Society (IDS) will join forces once again for the 2018 ART + IDS Conference. After the first successful…
3 Takeaways from ASID's 2018 Interior Design Outlook and State of the Industry Report
The American Society of Interior Designers released its annual Interior Design Outlook and State of the Industry Report. There's a ton to unpack with great information for interior designers as well…