Home Textiles Today - August 8, 2011

NEW YORK - The affluent consumer has a variety of department store locations to choose from when she needs to pick up another pair of shoes or slacks, but when it comes to upscale bedding or other high-end home textiles, it is a different story.

• Business Today
• More Positives Than Negatives in July

• News
• Spa Goes Poof
• NY Gift
• NY Gift
• Lord & Taylor Goes Deeper Into Home
• IFDA to Host Color Seminar at NYIGF
• tag Readies New Textiles Collections
• Blissliving Home Looks to Argentina for Inspiration
• New York Bloomingdale's Revamping Bedding Department
• Amazon Flash Site Expands into Home
• Sam's Club Goes Back to College with Special Products, Memberships
• Target Unfurls BTS/BTC Promotions
• NYIGF Market Week Preview
• Ann Gish OPENS NYC Store

• Opinion Today
• New Kids on the Block
• Luxe Life

• People
• Frette Appoints New Chief Executive Officer
• Momeni Promotes Three

• People Today
• Cynthia McCloskey Joins Perfect Fit
• Greg Tarver Exits Robert Allen
• Capel Names Hancox Account Exec
• Liz Claiborne Exec is New ceo for Lands' End
• AmericasMart Industry Vet Sydney Retires
• First Carole Sloan Scholar Named
• Lowe's promotes Reeves

• Rug Report
• Summer 2011 Rug Preview
• Summer 2011 Rug Preview
• Summer 2011 Rug Preview