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Business
11/30/2021
At the annual BDNY boutique hotel fair held in New York City, attendees swarmed the event and some vendors expect the category to return to pre-pandemic levels late next year, early 2023.
Lisa Vincenti
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Business
11/10/2021
RugNews.com speaks with a dozen area rug industry leaders to assess category sales, year-end projections, and the highs and lows of 2021.
Jessica Harlan
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Business
10/26/2021
The floor covering manufacturer announces price increases, typically eight percent, to begin Q4 2021 and Q1 20222 due to cost inflation of raw materials, logistics and energy.
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Area Rugs, Business
10/25/2021
Surya's new 2022 Luxury Rugs Catalog presents the best designs from its global portfolio to create a living archive of its area rugs that are sure to inspire
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Business, Las Vegas
9/24/2021
Many area rug executives, who in the early summer anticipated Las Vegas attendance to be stronger than the April event, report the surging Delta variant is again making buyers hesitant to attend markets -- but expect rug orders to continue.
Lisa Vincenti
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Business
9/17/2021
Celebrating 25 years in business in the U.S., COO Monty Rathi explains how Kaleen, which will show off an expanded High Point showroom in October, is evolving its product strategy, finding greater success in its approach to area rugs and broadloom.
Lisa Vincenti
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Business
8/18/2021
Surya has been named to the Inc. 5000 2021 fastest-growing private companies list for its 90 percent growth rate.
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Business
8/17/2021
Area rug executives anticipate that healthy sales at the summer edition of Las Vegas Market will propel the industry to a successful finish to the year. However, the rise in the Delta variant is tempering what would otherwise be solid expectations.
Lisa Vincenti
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Business
8/11/2021
Jaipur launches Designer Edit, a curation of handmade products and the newest benefit offered exclusively to its interior design partners.
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Business
8/5/2021
Nine students committed to enhancing the quality of life through interior design are awarded a total of $19,000 as part of the IFDA’s scholarship program.
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Business
8/3/2021
Area rug and textile designer Liora Manne announced a new flagship location at the New York Design Center.
RugNews.com Editors
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Business
7/22/2021
Some area rug exhibitors are adapting to Atlanta Market’s changing attendee buying patterns and tweaking their approach to keep the show relevant — and those moves paid off at the July show.
Jessica Harlan
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Business
6/22/2021
Ernst & Young announced that Asha Chaudhary of Jaipur Living was named an Entrepreneur of the Year 2021 Southeast Award finalist.
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Business
6/21/2021
From increased backup inventory to upgraded websites and flexible work scenarios, area rug industry players report many of the strategies used to survive the COVID pandemic will be here to stay.
Jessica Harlan
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Business
6/4/2021
High Point area rug showrooms are reporting strong appointments and commitments, and foresee robust order writing -- the highest level since the pandemic began -- at the June event.
Lisa Vincenti
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Business
6/2/2021
The high-end area rug brand for homes, offices, and more, commemorates 10 years of area rugs featuring Aquafil's ECONY regenerated nylon.
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Business
6/1/2021
Loloi Rugs will present its latest area rugs and home decor in a new full-floor 6,000 square foot NYC showroom located at 260 Fifth Ave., which will be open in time for the fall 2021 New York Home Fashions Market.
RugNews.com Editors
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Business
5/26/2021
Stanton Carpet has acquired substantially all the assets of Cavan Carpet, a maker of high-end residential decorative wool based hand-loomed carpets and rugs.
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Business
5/19/2021
The U.S. maker of popular fabric and carpet soil and stain repellents, rebrands the company and introduces an updated logo.
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Business
4/11/2021
Rug players anticipate improved attendance with buyers hungry to see and buy the latest product in-person, but worries linger.
Lisa Vincenti