10/26/23, 2:33 PM Furniture World eNewsMagazine - October 25th, 2023 - Latest Furniture Industry News + More SHARE: Join Our Email List View as Webpage Hard Knocks Retail Your retail team doesn’t play in a helmet, but they can still play like winners if you follow the advice offered on HBO’s Hard Knocks Training Camp. https://myemail.constantcontact.com/Furniture-World-eNewsMagazine---October-25th--2023---Latest-Furniture-Industry-News---More.html?soid=1105… 1/6 10/26/23, 2:33 PM Furniture World eNewsMagazine - October 25th, 2023 - Latest Furniture Industry News + More ISFD 2023 Pinnacle Awards Recognized Top Product Designers at High Point Market A slate of industry notables presented the awards to home furnishings, textile, and student designers who created products that illustrate artistry, craft and innovation. ANDMORE Streamlines High Point Operations Under New SVP Adam Tracey joins as Senior Vice President of Operations. Jesse Smith Capel Passes Away at 90 The Capel family name, synonymous with quality in North Carolina for over a century, reflects a rich tapestry of commitment to excellence, community and innovation. https://myemail.constantcontact.com/Furniture-World-eNewsMagazine---October-25th--2023---Latest-Furniture-Industry-News---More.html?soid=1105… 2/6 10/26/23, 2:33 PM Furniture World eNewsMagazine - October 25th, 2023 - Latest Furniture Industry News + More Furniture Industry News Atlanta Market Expands Products In Key Market Categories for Winter Show Registration is now open for the show, which will take place January 16-22, 2024 at AmericasMart Atlanta. HPMA Announces Board of Directors Updates Christi Barbour advances to top spot on executive committee. Outdoor Design Days Boosts Casual Industry Sourcing ANDMORE’s Outdoor Design Days, held this past September, welcomed cross-category retailers and designers to discover additional casual resources this Fall. William Alan Richmond Passes Away at 77 William carved his path in the furniture industry as a member of the GMFA and a past president and also member of the IHFRA. Las Vegas Fall Sample Sale Provides Same-Day Sourcing Takes place on Wednesday, November 8, through Friday, November 10 at World Market Center Las Vegas. https://myemail.constantcontact.com/Furniture-World-eNewsMagazine---October-25th--2023---Latest-Furniture-Industry-News---More.html?soid=1105… 3/6 10/26/23, 2:33 PM Furniture World eNewsMagazine - October 25th, 2023 - Latest Furniture Industry News + More Richard Frinier Design Scholarship Awards Presented to Two SCAD Students The ICFA / Richard Frinier Design Scholarship inspires design students to create innovative outdoor living spaces. HPU Design Students Gain Real-World Experience, Network at High Point Market The biannual event attracts thousands of buyers and manufacturers from across the globe who hire HPU business and interior design students to work in the various showrooms. Ghostbed’s Massage Bed Launch Scales 200 Retail Doors Powered by Cozzia, the Ghost Massage Bed will land on nearly 200 independent and major retailer floors, including Relax the Back, Steinhafels, Verlo, HOM, Big Sandy, Exclusive Furniture and Bailey’s. imagine.io Sets Webinar to Help Retailers and Manufacturers Leverage AI in Visual Content Production The free webinar, “Unveiling the Power of AI and 3D in Visual Content Production.” is set for November 1. Ultrafabrics Upgrades the Promessa Collection https://myemail.constantcontact.com/Furniture-World-eNewsMagazine---October-25th--2023---Latest-Furniture-Industry-News---More.html?soid=1105… 4/6 10/26/23, 2:33 PM Furniture World eNewsMagazine - October 25th, 2023 - Latest Furniture Industry News + More The brand's premier textile collection introduces new colors, a backcloth made of eight recycled plastic bottles and removes anti-microbial additives. Simpli Home Expands Product Range with New Sofa Collection The D2C brand, which recently expanded into brick-and-mortar retail, introduces a line of 12 affordably priced sofa designs. SCAD Celebrates Seventh Consecutive Year as Red Dot Design’s No.1 Design University in North America The Red Dot Rankings recognize the most innovative institutions, professional design programs and universities. Surya to Open New Showroom at Dallas Market Center New location will provide designers with convenient access to Surya and Global Views brands. Thailand International Woodworking & Furniture Exhibition 2024 (TIWF 2024) Scheduled September 18-20. Hosted by Thailand’s Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, TIWF 2024 will attract over 200 local and international exhibiting companies with over 4,000 attendees. Leon’s Furniture Limited Expands Its Large-Scale Roll-Out Of VUSION With SES-Imagotag The retailer will deploy the digital solution across its 202 corporate stores and potentially to 100 other additional LFL Group franchisees. https://myemail.constantcontact.com/Furniture-World-eNewsMagazine---October-25th--2023---Latest-Furniture-Industry-News---More.html?soid=1105… 5/6 10/26/23, 2:33 PM Furniture World eNewsMagazine - October 25th, 2023 - Latest Furniture Industry News + More The Kaleidoscope Project Partners with Bergdorf Goodman for 2024 Exhibit Highlights artists, makers and product craftspeople from all cultural corners. https://myemail.constantcontact.com/Furniture-World-eNewsMagazine---October-25th--2023---Latest-Furniture-Industry-News---More.html?soid=1105… 6/6