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Feizy Import & Export Co. launches design contest
HTT Staff, May 16, 2012Dallas - With social media sites Facebook, Twitter and Pinterest as its venues, Feizy Rugs has created its first annual design contest and is inviting consumers nationwide to enter. More
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JCPenney unveils new home brands
HTT Staff, May 15, 2012New York - JCPenney at its meeting with analysts here Tuesday evening unveiled a host of new brands for the home department, which will be revamped as of March 1, 2013 with a Martha Stewart shop as its anchor. More
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Target tops for value in Harris poll
HTT Staff, May 15, 2012New York - For the second year in a row, consumers named Target the Value Retail Brand of the Year, according to the 2012 Harris Poll EquiTrend (EQ) study. Kohl's was top-ranked among department stores, and Nordstrom scored the highest among luxury department stores. More
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Soft-Tex signs licensing deal with Vicki Payne
HTT Staff, May 15, 2012Waterford, N.Y. - Specialty sleep product manufacturer Soft-Tex has signed an agreement to manufacture basic bedding for designer and TV personality Vicki Payne, host of the nationally syndicated television program "For Your Home." More
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Craft Crafts inks deal with Carter's
HTT Staff, May 15, 2012Los Angeles - Crown Crafts Infant Products, a subsidiary of Crown Crafts Inc., has entered a licensing agreement with Carter's, producer of baby and toddler apparel under the Carter's and OshKosh B'gosh brands. More
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Target announces next set of collaborators for The Shops at Target
HTT Staff, May 14, 2012Minneapolis - The first group of short-run shop concept shops in Target stores is barely a week old, but the retailer has Tweeted the identities of the next group of brands its will carry beginning Sept. 9. More
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Ikea building its largest North American store in Montreal
Michael J. Knell, May 14, 2012Montreal - Ikea Canada has begun the expansion of one of its two stores here in North America's largest French-speaking city, which when completed in summer 2013 will be the company's largest outlet in North America with 469,694 square feet of retail space. More
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Kmart expanding Sofia Vergara into home
HTT Staff, May 8, 2012Hoffman Estates, Ill. - Kmart will launch a home collection by "Modern Family" actress Sofia Vergara, whose exclusive apparel line debuted at Kmart last fall. More
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Iconix, Reliance launch Iconix India
HTT Staff, May 8, 2012New York -- Iconix Brand Group Inc. and Reliance Brands Limited have finalized the formation of their joint venture company in India - Iconix India. More
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Safavieh, Filicia to support Kips Bay Boys & Girls Club Decorator Show House charity event
HTT Staff, May 7, 2012Port Washington, NY - Celebrity interior designer Thom Filicia has been selected to participate in the 2012 Kips Bay Boys & Girls Club Decorator Show House, and will incorporate his licensed products in the space, including a new eco-friendly hemp and jute rug from his home collection with rug house Safavieh. More
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Target and designer Nate Berkus pair up for new home collection
Home Textiles Today Staff, May 3, 2012Minneapolis - Come this fall, Target Corp. will be launching a new home collection with award-winning designer and TV talk show host Nate Berkus. More
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Sandow Media acquires Fred Segal brand
Home Textiles Today Staff, May 3, 2012New York - Sandow Media, parent company of Home Textiles Today, has acquired the worldwide rights to the iconic Santa Monica, Calif.-based Fred Segal brand. More
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NYIGF home trends exhibit goods to be offered on One Kings Lane
HTT Staff, April 27, 2012White Plains, NY - Five key home design trends, ranging from nostalgic Americana motifs to modern print statements, will be showcased in a new "Open House" exhibit being added to the summer edition of the 2012 New York International Gift Fair (NYIGF). More
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Babies "R" Us teams with model Heidi Klum for new line of baby products
HTT Staff, April 26, 2012Wayne, N.J. - Baby products chain Babies "R" Us has partnered with fashion icon - and mother of four - Heidi Klum to create an exclusive collection for newborns through little kids of apparel, furniture, bedding, room decor and accessories. More
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Iconix sees big things for Royal Velvet at JCP; 1Q profit falls 12%
HTT Staff, April 25, 2012New York - The 4% decline in first quarter revenue at Iconix Brand Group resulted from "a few challenges" that in part included the transition of the company's Royal Velvet brand to JCPenney. More
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Carpenter's SleepBetter.org creates interactive Zzzz Score feature
HTT Staff, April 25, 2012Richmond, Va. - SleepBetter.org, Carpenter Company's consumer-oriented site offering sleep tips, has launched an interactive Zzzz Score that lets visitors score their sleep on a sale to from 0 (Get a Sleep Physician) to 10 (Sleep Star). More
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Shaw finds new social media home on Pinterest
HTT Staff, April 24, 2012Dalton, Ga. - With an already-established network of nearly 70,000 engaged consumers on its Faceboook page, Shaw Floors is further extending its social media outreach with the launch of its new Pinterest account and pinboards. More
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Mohawk Home expands reach to consumers with growing Pinterest participation
HTT Staff, April 23, 2012Calhoun, Ga. - It's been two months since Mohawk Home joined Pinterest, and the company has already garnered almost 500 followers for its online pinboards on the site. More
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Protect-A-Bed launches interactive merchandiser
HTT Staff, April 23, 2012Chicago - Protect-A-Bed is at High Point Market this week debuting a new interactive merchandising unit designed for furniture stores. More
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RJM Licensing signs British artist Madeleine Floyd
HTT Staff, April 23, 2012Mahwah, N.J. - RJM Licensing has been named licensing agent in the US and Canada for British artist Madeleine Floyd and will pursue category expansions into kitchen textiles, fabric, stationery, pet products and home décor. More
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