TD's Vincent reveals likelihood of furniture turnaround in second half
Danielle Vincent, head of Retail Card Services for TD Bank shared insights on the ongoing challenges at retail and discussed the likelihood of a significant turnaround before the end of 2024.
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Casual Chat: Here's What's Happening at Market
It's casual season in Atlanta, and the agenda is packed. Hear about who's being honored, industry news, and what to expect for 2025.
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Video series brought to you by International Casual Furnishings Association and Casual Market Atlanta.
Mabley Handler talks about their new lighting collection and more at High Point Market
Jennifer Mabley and Austin Handler, principles with Mabley Handler Interior Design, are at High Point Market this spring not only to shop for clients as they have in the past, but also to introduce a brand-new lighting line with partner Ro Sham Beaux, as well as to shop for a new store.
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Global sourcing guru reveals what's next
Al Bolton, CEO of High Point Exhibitions and the curator of the Global Sourcing Pavilion at High Point Market, shared his insights on the rapid changes underway in the furniture import market.
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TD's Vincent says early 2024 will look a lot like 2023
TD's Danielle Vincent noted that retail continues to be a challenge and financing will continue to be a key driver throughout 2024. Interest rates, a key factor in the retail finance sector in 2023, are likely to remain elevated through at least the first half of the year, impacting consumer buying power.
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Tamara Day dishes on her new collection
Magnolia Network's Bargain Mansions' Tamara Day is launching a new collection with Spectra Home and she's sharing intel on what it will bring to the marketplace.
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What's new with Shayla Copas?
Interior designer Shayla Copas (Shayla Copas Lifestyle) stops by the News Desk to talk with Designers Today's Andrea Lillo about her newest collection at market, as well as what's on the horizon.
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Find out why global sources find High Point Market so important
Editor in Chief Bill McLoughlin and Al Bolton, of High Point Exhibitions, at the Global Sourcing Pavilion talk about the growth in international attendance at this fall’s event. With international companies eyeing the U.S. as a key growth opportunity, Bolton identifies what it takes for an offshore company to be successful in the U.S.
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See which designer is touting Made in America at market
A Fall 2024 Market Pro, Lisa Davenport (LDD Interiors) will be scouting for her favorite finds in High Point. But this designer is also in the midst of designing a "tiny home" in Florida that she is furnishing with Made in America products.
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Credit expert reveals where business is headed and the outlook for recession
Mike Rittler, head of TD Retail Card Services uncovers the role credit currently plays in turning browsers into buyers. He also reveals the economic factors that will drive business through the remainder of the year that could determine if or when a recession could hit.
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Vern Yip and the Great Outdoors
Designer and author Vern Yip says outdoor spaces are more important than ever before. Learn more about why he thinks rooms without walls should be top of mind for designers and consumers.
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Video series brought to you by International Casual Furnishings Association and Casual Market Atlanta.
Behind-the-scenes: Secrets from a Sales Rep
The casual industry continues to evolve and staying at the top of the sales game can be a daunting challenge. Hear from independent sales rep Donn Raseman as he talks communication, inventory challenges, and opportunities for growth.
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Video series brought to you by International Casual Furnishings Association and Casual Market Atlanta.
Opportunities in Outdoor: Women leaders share their stories
The casual industry offers numerous career opportunities for individuals with leadership aspirations. Hear from four manufacturers and retailers about how they’ve crafted a successful career journey in outdoor.
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Video series brought to you by International Casual Furnishings Association and Casual Market Atlanta.
Going Casual in Atlanta
It’s the inaugural Casual Market in Atlanta, and Jackie Hirschhaut, executive director for the International Casual Furnishings Association, is sharing news about ICFA members, the new locale, and the upcoming ICFA educational conference.
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"People want items that have a story," says Gary Inman
Gary Inman at Gary Inman Interior Design told Designers Today that people are drawn to artisan-made and sustainable products, as well as ones that have a story about how they were created. And the younger generation is buying antiques now, as antiques provide character and uniqueness, which he finds very exciting.
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High Point "feels like a family reunion," says Amber Guyton of Blessed Little Bungalow
Amber Guyton of Atlanta-based Blessed Little Bungalow -- and the cover designer for our April issue -- stopped by the Newsdesk at High Point Market to talk about what she is looking for while here. This is her third market, and it "feels like a family reunion," she says.
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An inside look at High Point's global sourcing incubator
Al Bolton, managing director of High Point Exhibitions reveals how the Global Sourcing Pavilion opens the door to international companies looking to gain a foothold in the U.S. market. (Video series brought to you by High Point Exhibitions.)
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Looking to learn more about sustainable fabrics? Have questions on the differences between manmade and natural stone -- as well as their benefits? If so, we have good news! Our upcoming Designer Experience on March 28 will have CEU sessions on both topics -- and our virtual event is free for interior designers. Our presenters will be Dana Platt of Ultrafabrics and Allyson Humphries of Republic Elite. Visit designer-experience.com for more information and to register. Hope to see you there!
Hey, designers! Looking to become better at social media? Join us March 28 to hear our expert panel during our virtual Designer Experience! Moderator Leslie Carothers and panelists Arianne Bellizaire, Alisa Berry, Kyla Herbes and Laura Umansky will discuss how to drive new business and maximize your social media strategy. More details to come. Designers can register for free at designer-experience.com Hope you can join us!
Interior designer Sharon Sherman shares impressions of her first-ever Las Vegas Market
Sharon Sherman, of Thyme & Place Design, is not only attending her first-ever Las Vegas Market (marking the launch of her first product with Charleston Forge), but also taking advantage of the other trade shows running concurrently with this market. “I’ve spent $5,000 in the first two hours that I’ve been here.” (Video series brought to you by TD Retail Card Services.)
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