NEW YORK-From Tuesday of the New York Home Fashions Market:Bardwil is debuting a new kitchen program branded under its own name, with designs based on its herringbone pattern. The collection includes kitchen towels, potholders and oven mitts, with coordinating aprons in dramatic designs … Bright...
NEW YORK—The New York Home Fashions Market opened yesterday, and attendees saw a number of debuts, from collections to showrooms.
Concord Trading expanded its National Geographic license with a standalone accent rug program this market. While its existing area rug line with National Geographic has...
NEW YORK-The September New York Home Fashions Market has entered its second day. Here is some of what HFN found in the showrooms yesterday:
Peking Handicrafts is introducing its Thermal Weave window treatment collection, which provides 99 percent blocking of outside light and which comes in...
The New York International Gift Fair continues today. A few observations from walking the aisles of the Jacob K. Javits Center: A few tabletop companies—including Mariposa, Caskata and Juliska—introduced or enhanced their high-end jarred candle collections, with retails that range anywhere from $25...
Manufacturers of mattresses and basic bedding, particularly those that have been focusing on quality of sleep in their marketing, have gotten a huge boost from the Superbowl champion New York Giants.
According to press reports earlier this week, a number of players on the Giants have been dealing...
In addition to the International Market Center’s big news that it will create what it called a “super regional” gift show, the second day of the Las Vegas Market was notable for numerous introductions and company news. Here are some highlights:
Designer Angelo Surmelis officially signed with AF...
The home furnishings industry braved the desert heat on the first day of the Las Vegas Market yesterday to see and hear the latest and greatest. Here are some highlights form the opening day of the show: Sealy touted its recent purchase of a non-controlling interest in Comfort Revolution, a...
LAS VEGAS–Rug manufacturers are putting their best foot forward here at the Las Vegas Market, showcasing their newest products and partnerships. A few impressions from the first day of Market:
Artist John Beard debuted at market with his line of original acrylics. Showing in Jaipur’s showroom, B424...
It’s probably something we don’t want to think about—how much clutter do we have at home? Well, earlier this month the Wall Street Journal reported on a new study from the Center on Everyday Lives of Families at the University of California, Los Angeles, that gives us a glimpse into a harsh reality...
The news of Michael Francis’ sudden departure from J.C. Penney shows that the worries over the retailer’s new strategies have spread to its corporate headquarters.
Previously, the public conniptions over Penney’s revamp of its business had come mostly from outsiders—financial analysts and TV...