Business, Retail
Posted On: 12/9/2024
With a strike possible again next month at East Coast and Gulf Coast container ports and President-elect Donald Trump planning to increase tariffs, the nation’s major ports are expected to see a continued surge in imports.
Business, To The Trade
Posted On: 12/4/2024
Dunes Point Capital, a private equity firm, has acquired Kravet, a to-the-trade home furnishings, distributing fabric, furniture, wall coverings, trimmings and carpet under the Kravet, Lee Jofa, GP & J Baker, Brunschwig & Fils and Donghia brands.
Business, Designer/To The Trade
Posted On: 12/9/2024
STARK acquires CPA Carpets in Denver bringing its total to 25 domestic to-the-trade showroom locations.
E-Commerce
Posted On: 12/9/2024
European online rug retailer Benuta uses Constructor’s e-commerce search and product discovery platform to personalize and enhance online shopping experiences.
E-Commerce, Retail
Posted On: 12/10/2024
Founded by Cyrus and Steven Loloi, Joon Loloi is a new online retailer offering its own branded rugs, furniture, lighting, décor and more direct to consumers.
Executive Moves
Posted On: 12/6/2024
Amy Charalambopoulos brings expertise in marketing, merchandising, account development, and sales management to Feizy derived from a 15-year career as director of brand management at Ralph Lauren.
Executive Moves, Industry
Posted On: 12/9/2024
William Oberlin named to the newly created position of creative director of Jamie Stern Furniture, Carpet, Leather & Fabric and will oversee all aspects of design, marketing and sales.
Financial, Retail
Posted On: 12/12/2024
RH reports third quarter demand increased 13% despite tough housing market, revises Q4 estimates up; announces 2025 introduction of RH Couture Upholstery, a significant new brand extension in the fall of 2024, 7 domestic store openings and minimal impact if tariffs on Chinese goods take effect.
Retail
Posted On: 12/16/2024
An estimated 157.2 million consumers plan to shop on the last Saturday before Christmas, according to a survey released by National Retail Federation.
Retail
Posted On: 12/18/2024
RugNews.com surveyed flooring retailers from coast to coast and finds that during 2024 area rugs continued to grow in prominence and importance.
Business, Retail
Posted On: 12/9/2024
With a strike possible again next month at East Coast and Gulf Coast container ports and President-elect Donald Trump planning to increase tariffs, the nation’s major ports are expected to see a continued surge in imports.
Retail
Posted On: 12/11/2024
For the 2nd year in a row, JCPenney was awarded the No. 1 spot in USA TODAY’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Award for Best Department Store.
Retail
Posted On: 12/9/2024
Ashley Buchanan has been appointed chief executive officer and board member of Kohls, starting Jan. 15, 2025.
E-Commerce, Retail
Posted On: 12/10/2024
Founded by Cyrus and Steven Loloi, Joon Loloi is a new online retailer offering its own branded rugs, furniture, lighting, décor and more direct to consumers.
Financial, Retail
Posted On: 12/12/2024
RH reports third quarter demand increased 13% despite tough housing market, revises Q4 estimates up; announces 2025 introduction of RH Couture Upholstery, a significant new brand extension in the fall of 2024, 7 domestic store openings and minimal impact if tariffs on Chinese goods take effect.
Retail
Posted On: 12/10/2024
Consumers valued deals and promotions on Black Friday, e-commerce sales grew +14.6% compared to 2023 reports Mastercard SpendingPulse.
Social Responsibility
Posted On: 12/18/2024
Industry, Social Responsibility
Posted On: 12/13/2024
Jaipur Rugs' Nand Kishore "NK" Chaudhary, founder of Jaipur Rugs, lauded by Thinkers50, a curated biennial listing of 50 inspiring leaders from around the world.
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Business, To The Trade
Posted On: 12/4/2024
Dunes Point Capital, a private equity firm, has acquired Kravet, a to-the-trade home furnishings, distributing fabric, furniture, wall coverings, trimmings and carpet under the Kravet, Lee Jofa, GP & J Baker, Brunschwig & Fils and Donghia brands.
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Obituaries
Posted On: 12/13/2024
Dallas Market Center announces that chairman emeritus Bill Winsor died on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2025.
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High Point, Industry, Show Events
Posted On: 12/20/2024
Executive Moves, Industry
Posted On: 12/9/2024
William Oberlin named to the newly created position of creative director of Jamie Stern Furniture, Carpet, Leather & Fabric and will oversee all aspects of design, marketing and sales.
Industry, Social Responsibility
Posted On: 12/13/2024
Jaipur Rugs' Nand Kishore "NK" Chaudhary, founder of Jaipur Rugs, lauded by Thinkers50, a curated biennial listing of 50 inspiring leaders from around the world.
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Color, Designer/To The Trade
Posted On: 12/11/2024
Swedish luxury rug atelier Kasthall updates its enduring textural Tekla collection introducing a fresh crop of colors that celebrates tradition and renewal.
Business, Designer/To The Trade
Posted On: 12/9/2024
STARK acquires CPA Carpets in Denver bringing its total to 25 domestic to-the-trade showroom locations.
High Point, Licensed Collections, Show Recap
Posted On: 12/6/2024
Surya's new partnership under its Livabliss label with DIY designer and celebrity Galey Alix, and its Surya branded handcrafted rug debuts score points at fall market.
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High Point, Industry, Show Events
Posted On: 12/20/2024
High Point, Show Recap
Posted On: 12/3/2024
Nourison Home unveils its first licensed rug collections in partnership with DKNY, introduces new designs in a range of weaves to offer a good better best assortment for fall High Point Market.
High Point, Show Recap
Posted On: 12/6/2024
OW leads in color, design and value from handmade to indoor-outdoor area rugs launched at the Fall 2024 High Point Market.
High Point, Licensed Collections, Show Recap
Posted On: 12/6/2024
Surya's new partnership under its Livabliss label with DIY designer and celebrity Galey Alix, and its Surya branded handcrafted rug debuts score points at fall market.
Las Vegas, Show News & Business
Posted On: 12/12/2024
Las Vegas, Show News & Business
Posted On: 12/20/2024
The winter 2025 Las Vegas Market and The International Surface Event (tise) will overlap, creating a dynamic cross-category sourcing opportunity in Las Vegas in January
Las Vegas, Show News & Business
Posted On: 12/16/2024
High Point, Industry, Show Events
Posted On: 12/20/2024
Show Events, Show News & Business
Posted On: 12/20/2024
Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams hosts grand opening of showroom in Dallas, set to coincide with the upcoming Dallas Total Home & Gift Market.
Las Vegas, Show News & Business
Posted On: 12/12/2024
Las Vegas, Show News & Business
Posted On: 12/20/2024
The winter 2025 Las Vegas Market and The International Surface Event (tise) will overlap, creating a dynamic cross-category sourcing opportunity in Las Vegas in January
Show Events, Show News & Business
Posted On: 12/20/2024
Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams hosts grand opening of showroom in Dallas, set to coincide with the upcoming Dallas Total Home & Gift Market.
Las Vegas, Show News & Business
Posted On: 12/16/2024
High Point, Show Recap
Posted On: 12/3/2024
Nourison Home unveils its first licensed rug collections in partnership with DKNY, introduces new designs in a range of weaves to offer a good better best assortment for fall High Point Market.
High Point, Show Recap
Posted On: 12/6/2024
OW leads in color, design and value from handmade to indoor-outdoor area rugs launched at the Fall 2024 High Point Market.
High Point, Licensed Collections, Show Recap
Posted On: 12/6/2024
Surya's new partnership under its Livabliss label with DIY designer and celebrity Galey Alix, and its Surya branded handcrafted rug debuts score points at fall market.
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Color, Trends
Posted On: 12/5/2024
Characterized by its organic nature, PANTONE 17-1230 Mocha Mousse is a warm, rich brown described as nurturing us and comforting, yet sophisticated.
Color, Designer/To The Trade
Posted On: 12/11/2024
Swedish luxury rug atelier Kasthall updates its enduring textural Tekla collection introducing a fresh crop of colors that celebrates tradition and renewal.
Color, Trends
Posted On: 12/5/2024
Characterized by its organic nature, PANTONE 17-1230 Mocha Mousse is a warm, rich brown described as nurturing us and comforting, yet sophisticated.
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