Contract furnishings provider, Hightower received multiple awards at NeoCon 2021, including IIDA's 'Best Small Showroom' (under 4,000 sf) and 'Best of Competition' for its newly designed Chicago showroom.
Humanscale welcomes Elizabeth Margles to its Marketing Division in the role of Chief Marketing Officer. Margles comes to Humanscale with twenty years of experience in design, fashion and retail and a background in public relations and advertising.
The exclusive relationship with Kontrol's BioCloud® Technology will provide real-time detection of airborne pathogens such as SARS-CoV-2 to help make workplaces safer as organizations return to the office.
Consumers can now shop online for work from home products that bring the trademark design, comfort and performance of the Knoll and Muuto brands to their doorsteps – shipped free in just 1–3 days.
The startup already had some advantages over many more traditional office furniture retailers. Because it doesn’t work with middlemen, as do many high-end businesses like Herman Miller, it claims it can better compete on price.
“Wayfair sees the U.S. online furniture market as a $42 billion opportunity growing at a 15% compound annual rate [CAGR] through 2024 compared to 1.3% CAGR for the offline furniture retailing.”
Online home goods and commercial furniture retailer Wayfair has grown its headcount in recent years but sales have struggled, something CEO Niraj Shah acknowledged in an email obtained by the Boston Globe.
Wayfair has proven consistently that the only thing it does better than deliver mass-produced furniture to your doorstep in record time is burn through money.
Interior design platform Havenly is raising $32 million in new funding to create its first private label brand as the startup aims to integrate its own products into its design recommendation engine.
Knoll, Inc. today announced the acquisition of Fully, the Portland, Oregon-based ecommerce furniture brand that helps people get moving, engaged and feeling their best at work.
Hoping to achieve the success of Casper and Warby Parker, direct-to-consumer brands are flooding the home furnishings market.
Since its launch in March 2015, Bezar.com, the online marketplace from Bradford Shellhammer (founder and former head of Fab.com), has become a vibrant and vital design resource for 180,000 subscribers and counting. Now comes phase two: Storefronts, a permanent design resource, featuring 5,000 items from 100 brands…
