ATA, NRF, supply chain organizations file legal challenge to Biden vaccine mandate
[ad_1] ARLINGTON, Va. — The American Trucking Assns., along with the Louisiana Motor Truck Assn., the Mississippi Trucking Assn. and the Texas Trucking Assn., led a number of groups throughout the supply chain, including the National Retail Federation, in suing the Biden administration over its employer-based COVID-19 vaccine mandate. “To be very clear, ATA and […]
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York Wallcoverings announces its 2022 Color of the Year
[ad_1] YORK, Pa.- York Wallcoverings has announced its 2022 Color of the Year: At First Blush, a dusty pink that balances the fine line between warm neutral and expressive statement. While pinks have increasingly become en vogue in recent years, York’s 2022 selection is based on growing favor for sophisticated earth tones, hues that can […]
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Las Vegas Market identifies three FIRST LOOK trends for winter 2022
[ad_1] LAS VEGAS- Las Vegas Market announced three new trends in its FIRST LOOK forecast for the Winter 2022 Las Vegas Market, January 23-27, 2022 at World Market Center. “The Winter 2022 FIRST LOOK trends explore top-of-mind subjects – sustainability and the environment, the impact of technology and the importance of gathering again – and […]
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Biden Administration announces initiatives to allay supply chain issues at U.S. ports
[ad_1] Washington – From funding pop-up container yards in Georgia to calling in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the Biden Administration is planning immediate investments to ease supply chain congestion. Announced this morning, the series of near-term projects address U.S. ports, waterways and freight networks through a series of grants and direct investments. Among […]
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Chairish reports 22% growth in Q3
[ad_1] High-end marketplace Chairish has acquired European online marketplace Pamono to create a combined site that will offer more than 830,000 products. SAN FRANCISCO — Online home furnishings marketplace Chairish reported 22% growth in the third quarter of 2021 as consumers began turning attention toward vintage and resale pieces as a way to get around […]
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Spruce-up splurge: Consumers willing to spend on home décor projects
[ad_1] By Joanne Friedrick, Research editor A new coat of paint, the addition of a piece of accent furniture, some updated wall art — it all adds up to become part of a larger redecorating budget for consumers, many of whom plan to spend between $2,000 and $4,999 on their home décor in a year’s […]
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Riverbend Home teams with designer for holiday themes
[ad_1] Riverbend Home worked with designer Taniya Nayak for series of holiday themes. Online home furnishings retailer Riverbend Home has partnered with celebrity interior designer Taniya Nayak to showcase a few favorite looks for the holiday season. Nayak, widely known for her work on Food Network’s “Restaurant Impossible” worked closely with Riverbend Home to identify […]
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Home décor an essential part of JCPenney repositioning, says exec
[ad_1] Home decor sells well online for JCPenney. NEW YORK—Home décor is in JCPenney’s sights as the mid-market department store tries to reposition itself, expand its design aesthetic and better serve its customers, who remain loyal to the brand and willing to point out what they expect from it. Kevin McGhee, the retailer’s vice president […]
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Sustainable Furnishings Council looks to next 15 years as Inglis set to transition to new role
[ad_1] NEW YORK — Now 15 years old, the Sustainable Furnishings Council has begun the search for a new executive director, as Susan Inglis plans to transition to a new role as resident expert and educator in chief. It also has embarked on a fundraising campaign. While she is proud of how much the SFC […]
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Port of Oakland chief asks state help in supply chain crisis
[ad_1] SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Speaking as president of the California Assn. of Port Authorities, Port of Oakland Executive Director Danny Wan requested the state’s help to ease a U.S. supply chain crisis as containerized cargo continues to back up at California ports. He called for increased collaboration and solutions from all levels of government. Inaction […]
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