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Spotlight: International Shades

As many lighting showrooms and interior designers know, finding just the right quality lampshades can be like a hunt for the Holy Grail. Over the last 10 to 20 years, the industry…

New NFIB Small Business Optimism Index Offers Some Good News

The Washington, D.C.-based National Federation of Independent Business’ (NFIB) Small Business Optimism Index declined 0.6 points in October to 98.2, but remained above its 52-year average of 98. Better news: the Uncertainty…

S&P Global Manufacturing Stats Point to Slower Production Growth

According to S&P Global Marketing Intelligence’s Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index™ (PMI), there was solid – but nonetheless slower – improvement in the U.S. manufacturing sector operating conditions indicated in its September research.…

Adesso Home Appoints Chris Banning as Senior Vice President, Sales

New York City-based Adesso Home has named Chris Banning as senior vice president of Sales. In this role, Banning will lead Adesso’s sales strategy across retail, e-commerce, furniture stores, and hospitality channels,…

Fall High Point Market Style Report: Portable Lamps

While longtime High Point Market attendees are accustomed to seeing portable lamps on display, at this month’s edition there appeared to be greater emphasis on the category. In a year when consumer…

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