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NRF: Import cargo slows along with spending growth

Import cargo volume at the nation’s major container ports has already hit its expected peak for the year and should gradually slow headed into the holiday season, according to the Global Port Tracker report released... more »

ANDMORE names ‘Market Snapshot’ finalists for Fall 2023 High Point Market

ANDMORE selected 40 home furnishings products as finalists for the Fall 2023 High Point Market edition of Market Snapshot. Market Snapshot “People’s Choice” winners will determine the four most popular furniture and home décor finalists.... more »

Nourish CBD, Indie & Main form partnership

Indie & Main, an online wholesale marketplace under the OneCoast family of brands, partnered with Nourish CBD, a holistic bath and body line. This collaboration... more »

Keep US Posted warns of disaster ahead of USPS postage increases

Keep US Posted — a nonprofit advocacy group of consumers, nonprofits, newspapers, greeting card publishers, magazines, catalogs and small businesses — called on the Postal Regulatory Commission to reject the U.S. Postal Service’s plans to... more »

NRF: US economy grows despite labor disputes, inflation

The U.S. economy is continuing to grow even as labor disputes across the country and uncertainty created by Congress add to the ongoing challenges of inflation and high interest rates, said Jack Kleinhenz, chief economist... more »

MC Studio expands Dallas showroom

MC Studio, an open-daily showroom representing fine upholstered furniture, case goods and fabric, has expanded their Dallas showroom, more than doubling their square footage, according to Dallas Market Center. Additionally, MC Studio is adding Bernhardt... more »

Artisans acquired Tri-Five Holdings

Artisans, a supplier of custom decorated apparel, headwear and accessories to the destination resort, collegiate and conservation markets acquired Tri-Five Holdings of Lexington, Kentucky. Artisans was founded in 1963 and is proudly 100% employee owned.... more »

Karen McNeill to receive Legendary Leadership Award at ARTS Awards

Dallas Market Center and ART, the creative home furnishings network, have announced that Karen McNeill will receive a Legendary Leadership Award at the 34th ARTS Awards taking place in Dallas on Friday, Jan. 12, 2024.... more »

February 2024 Shoppe Object expands to include second venue

Shoppe Object, a New York trade event for curated home and gift, has revealed that its February show (Feb. 4-6, 2024) will expand to include a second venue. Shoppe Object takes... more »

ANDMORE presents 6 tours during fall High Point Market

ANDMORE will provide an exclusive schedule of tours at the fall High Point Market, offering buyers the opportunity to enhance market discovery through guided education. The six tours, offered over three days, bring interactive programming... more »