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Deadline for Design Excellence entries approaches
Casual Living Staff, May 21, 2013HIGH POINT, N.C. - Companies interested in entering the 2013 Design Excellence Awards competition for casual furnishings products have until June 21 to submit their entries. More -
High Point buyers win Tiffany bracelets from Capel
Casual Living Staff, May 21, 2013TROY, N.C. - Four buyers won silver Tiffany bracelets with an infinity design from Capel Rugs during the April High Point Market. More -
International Casual Furniture & Accessories Market announces September show schedule
Casual Living Staff, May 20, 2013CHICAGO - Merchandise Mart Properties, Inc. (MMPI) has announced the International Casual Furniture & Accessories Market, to be held Sept. 17-20, will host several innovative shopping areas this fall. More -
Four students win Groovystuff by Design contest at High Point Market
Casual Living Staff, May 20, 2013
DALLAS - Eco-friendly home furnishings manufacturer Groovystuff announced four students won the Groovystuff by Design: Connecting Education with Industry Challenge at the spring High Point Market, held April 20-25. More
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Outdoor trends gain attention at HD Expo
Cinde W Ingram & Jamie Sorcher, May 20, 2013
LAS VEGAS - Designers, buyers and specifiers for hotels, restaurants, international resorts and a few independent specialty retailers had projects in hand and inspiration in mind as they shopped the Hospitality Design Expo, May 15-17. More
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Dallas shared showrooms present new companies, events
Casual Living Staff, May 17, 2013DALLAS - Dallas Market Center's open-daily shared showrooms, which represent multiple companies in their respective product categories, will present scores of new product lines during the Dallas Total Home & Gift Market, June 19-25. More -
Royal Botania launches new products, hosts party at ICFF
Casual Living Staff, May 17, 2013
NEW YORK - Belgian outdoor furniture and accessories manufacturer Royal Botania is launching its Zidiz line and unveiling new additions to its Ninix collection at the International Contemporary Furniture Fair, held May 18-21 at the Jacob Javits Center in New York. More
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Bella-Dura to exhibit at Showtime
Casual Living Staff, May 17, 2013
NEW YORK - Bella-Dura is introducing an array of performance fabrics for the first time at Showtime, held June 2-5 in High Point, N.C. Bella-Dura will show in the Suites at Market Square, booth 1-466. More
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New Gardens Luxe temp category debuting at Atlanta market
Casual Living Staff, May 16, 2013ATLANTA - Among the new initiatives at the upcoming Atlanta International Gift & Home Furnishings Market, held July 10-17, is a new temporary category called Gardens Luxe, AmericasMart announced. More -
Tropitone unveils new introductions at HD Expo
Casual Living Staff, May 16, 2013
IRVINE, Calif. - Tropitone Furniture Company opened the 2013 HD Expo at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas by announcing the introduction of two new metallic powder coat finishes, a new weave for the Evo and Mia groups and four new accessories. More
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Sandow Media Logistics Conference will explore impact of e-commerce
Casual Living Staff, May 15, 2013ATLANTA - The impact of e-commerce on the supply chain will be a key topic at the upcoming Sandow Media Logistics Conference, set for June 11-12 at AmericasMart in Atlanta. More
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