Recently added articles from Home Accents Today:
End-of-year insights.(Viewpoint essay)
Dec 01, 2009; York, Jenny Heinzen ... Jenny Heinzen York This is the season when we are busy making plans for next year, and spending a lot of time talking to our retailers and vendors about their outlook for the future. I love these conversations, because I am always able to cull tidbits of wisdom and ...
Habersham settles copyright lawsuit.
Dec 01, 2009; ... Staff Habersham Plantation Corporation announced its acceptance of terms of settlement from G&J Styles, Inc. and Halo Styles, LLC (the "Defendants"), resolving Habersham's copyright infringement lawsuit against the Defendants in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District ...
Joanna Easter leaves High Point Showplace post.(Brief article)
Dec 01, 2009; ... Staff Joanna Easter, longtime chief operating officer of Showplace and four other downtown High Point showroom buildings, has left the company. Her departure comes about three months after the properties were placed into receivership when majority owner Walton Street ...
OneCoast spinoff Homestyle to merge with Ivystone.
Dec 01, 2009; ... Staff HomeStyle, the regionally focused sales agency, which will be spun off from OneCoast, plans to merge with fellow sales agency the Ivystone Group. The merger will be effective Jan. 1, 2010, the same day that HomeStyle's recently announced separation from the parent company ...
Home Accents Today is now on Facebook.
Dec 01, 2009; ... Staff Join us for more coverage, photos and discussions about the home furnishings industry, markets, new products, retailers, designers, styles and trends on our new Home Accents Today Facebook fan page. All of our current editorial ...
Web TV provider Gift & Home Channel for sale.
Dec 01, 2009; ... Staff Web TV content provider The Gift & Home Channel is for sale, CEO Craig Park of Retailer Networks Inc. told sister publication Gifts & Decorative Accessories. "We're still operating. We're here for our retailers and the community that we've developed. The only ...
Decorative accessories vendors poised for rebound.
Dec 01, 2009; ... By Jenny Heinzen York Decorative accessories may be one of the first categories to bounce back, with their attractive price points and "giftability" making them very appealing to retailers. In fact, several of the accessories vendors interviewed for this article said ...
Barnyard Chic.
Dec 01, 2009; ... Tracy Bulla Charming, vibrant designs beckon the barnyard for inspiration, putting cows, chickens, horses and more in ...
Competitive Intelligence: Lisa Barone's "stealthy" tools for retailers.
Dec 01, 2009; ... Susan Dickenson, Retail Editor Many of us will remember 2009 as the year we learned to Tweet. It's also the year many retailers (and manufacturers) in our industry began blogging and setting up fan pages and profiles on Facebook. We're using these tools to grow our customer ...
Surroundings.
Dec 01, 2009; ... By Susan Dickenson Iowa City, Iowa The holiday season is big business at Surroundings, an Iowa City shop owned and operated by Jean Phipps, ASID, since 1987. It kicks off with a three-day open house in early November, and involves closing the store in the week prior ...
Anteks.
Dec 01, 2009; ... By Susan Dickenson Dallas, Texas Anteks Home Furnishings in Dallas enjoys a reputation as an upscale supplier of rustic/Western/lodge home furnishings and accessories. Owned by Jason Lenox, Anteks (pronounced an-teeks) began in 1988 as a source for collectibles and ...
How's Business? Home accents retailers weigh in.
Dec 01, 2009; ... By Judi Fulbright How are home accents retailers coping with the economic storm? Just like many others in the retailing marketplace, they're hunkering down, circling the wagons and trying to wait it out until the sun shines again. But they are not without hope or without defense ...
The Good Earth.
Dec 01, 2009; Bulla, Tracy ... Tracy Bulla This season, best-selling arrangements draw from nature -- both in the color palette and elements of style. Joining traditional flowers like hydrangea and lilies are ...
Wild Flowers.
Dec 01, 2009; ... Tracy Bulla A charming collection of florals combine the unstudied simplicity and natural grace of ...
The X Factor.
Dec 01, 2009; Hughes, Lindsey ... Lindsey Hughes A common thread weaving throughout bench, stool and ottoman designs this season is the classic X-shaped base. Although the style is not a novel one, the accents feel updated and fresh ...
New upholstery line captures the best of past and present.
Dec 01, 2009; ... By Gary Evans Interior designer Reagan Hayes got so many requests to design customized furniture that she launched her own line of upper-end upholstery. "My clients wanted a designer to redo their home and they wanted a certain look," said Hayes, speaking from her ...
Atlanta Jan. 6-13.(Tabletops Unlimited Inc.)
Dec 01, 2009; ... Staff Atlanta's Americasmart revamps Tabletop floors The Tabletop product center at Americasmart will now be known as Living and Entertaining: Gifts, Tabletop & Accessories to showcase a broader line of products that reflect the way modern consumers live and ...
Dallas Jan. 13-19.
Dec 01, 2009; ... Staff Dallas showrooms relocate, expand for January The January show includes several showroom openings, expansions and relocations, including: Melrose International (WTC 310) returns to Dallas with a new showroom while celebrating its 25th anniversary and ...
New York Jan. 30-Feb. 4.
Dec 01, 2009; ... Staff SustainAbility exhibit returns SustainAbility: Design for a Better World, a special exhibit and educational program showcasing "green" gift and home products and business practices, returns to the winter 2010 New York International Gift Fair Jan. 30 through ...
Company C's Passion for Pink event raises $35,000.
Dec 01, 2009; ... Susan Dickenson Company C's first "Passion for Pink" event during the High Point Market raised more than $35,000 for Susan G. Komen for the Cure. The designer/manufacturer of hand-crafted area rugs, decorative pillows, bedding, throws and fabrics gave 15% of all sales from its ...
