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UPDATE: ICON HONORS Celebrates 13 Honorees
2012.07.24
ATLANTA - The ICON HONORS event was held last night at the Marriott Marquis to celebrate the best in Innovation, Contribution and Achievement, across all industry segments and product categories. More than 900 people gathered for the glittering affair, now in its third year.Read More + -
Economists React: China Inflation Eases in June
2012.07.24
China's consumer inflation eased in June, slipping back to its lowest level in two-and-a-half years, and leaving plenty of room for Beijing to use more aggressive policies to support flagging economic growth. The June consumer price index rose 2.2% year-on-year against a 3% rise inRead More + -
Marni Jameson:Help your household age gracefully
2012.07.24
(INDESTRUCTIBLE: Designer Debbie Weiner, the force behind slobproof.com, designs homes with real families in mind. Here tough, easy-to-clean flooring and won’t-show-the-dirt fabrics add longevity to this family room’s furnishings and peace of mind for the homeowners. Photo courtesy of Greg Powers for Slobproof!)Read More + -
Encouraging Original Design
2012.07.17
Anti Copying in Design’s (ACID) Commission it, Don’t Copy it! Campaign, supported by Elle Decoration, was launched on World Intellectual Property Day in April. The campaign aims to garner support from the UK’s major high street chains and independent retailers to commission original designs and avoid producing lookalikes.Read More + -
The 10 Components Of A Good Quality Assurance Strategy In China
2012.07.17
Ensuring product quality over time is one of the major challenges of all importers in China. But what makes for an effective quality assurance strategy?Read More + -
Great British Furniture Month
2012.07.09
This month is Great British Furniture Month, a co-ordinated and dedicated compaign celebrating and promoting the Great British Furniture initiative and its manufacturers. Patriotic fervour will be high, and a national adversting campaign will make sure that consumers know all about British manfacturersRead More + -
H&H Fandango Offer
2012.07.02
If you’re a keen follower of Channel 9’s The Block, you may have seen the Fandango Hanging Lamp (above center).Read More + -
Bluebell Gray To Australia
2012.06.27
Importico has secured the rights to distribute Bluebell gray to Australia and New Zealand.Read More + -
Bold British Heritage And Style
2012.06.15
If you love British heritage and style thenRead More + -
Japan's Dim Economy Fuels Global M&A Spree
2012.06.15
Flush with cash and bolstered by a strong currency, Japanese companies are in the midst of the biggest boom in overseas investment the country has ever seen.Read More +