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Surya turns to Pinterest to present fashion trends, design ideas
HTT Staff, April 20, 2012Calhoun, Ga. - Surya Inc., which manufactures area rugs and home accessories, has launched new inspirational design boards on online pinboard Pinterest. More
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Kathy Ireland to keynote Licensing International Expo 2012
HTT Staff, April 19, 2012Las Vegas - Licensing phenom Kathy Ireland - whose products across multiple product categories generate more than $2 billion in annual retail sales - will be the keynote speaker at this year's Licensing International Expo here in June. More
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Triple threat Justin Timberlake is designer/curator for new HomeMint site
HTT Staff, April 18, 2012Santa Monica, Calif. - Singer/dancer/actor Justin Timberlake and interior designer/celebrity stylist Estee Stanley are the design forces behind a new collection of home goods launching this spring at www.homemint.com, a new offshoot of BeachMint. More
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Nourison, Butera to celebrate launch of new collection at High Point
HTT Staff, April 18, 2012Saddle Brook, NJ - Nourison and designer Barclay Butera are co-hosting a special event during the High Point Market to launch their new line of rugs. More
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Bel-Air seeking luxury licensees
HTT Staff, April 13, 2012Los Angeles - Bel-Air, the historic Los Angeles neighborhood, is launching a lifestyle licensing program for several categories, including fabrics and textiles. More
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NYIGF brings back "100 Days of Design" blog this summer
HTT Staff, April 13, 2012White Plains, NY - The New York International Gift Fair's "100 Days of Design" community-based blog will return this summer with a modified format highlighting the design-driven products at the upcoming NYIGF as well New York City attractions and entertainment. More
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Kardashian Kollection for home debuts at Sears
HTT Staff, April 11, 2012Hoffman Estates, Ill. - A collection of soft home merchandise from the reality TV celebrity Kardashian sisters has landed at Sears, encompassing bedding, bath towels and bath accessories. More
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Surya to fete new High Point showroom with dance party
HTT Staff, April 11, 2012Calhoun, Ga. - To inaugurate its new showroom at Showplace 4100, Surya Inc. is hosting a party in the space during the upcoming High Point Market. More
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Industry vet Leslie Gillock to lead new Insights Group
HTT Staff, April 10, 2012Charlotte, N.C. - Leslie Gillock has been named director of the Insights Group, a new division of marketing communications agency Wray Ward. More
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Pier 1 to boost ecommerce efforts, store expansion
HTT Staff, April 9, 2012Fort Worth, Texas - Pier 1 Imports last week outlined its plans for an upgraded e-commerce platform, store remodels, and new store openings over the coming three years. The goal: $225 per in sales per square foot and an operating margin of at least 12% by fiscal 2015. More
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Sears Canada launches smartphone e-commerce app
Michael J. Knell, April 9, 2012Toronto - Sears Canada has launched its first applications for iPhone and Android smartphones, making it for the first Canadian department store to put a fully transactional mobile website online. More
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Sears looks to license out its brands
HTT Staff, April 5, 2012Hoffman Estates, Ill. - Sears Holdings has appointed global licensing agency Leveraged Marketing Corporation of America to extend its Kenmore, Craftsman and DieHard brands into new product categories around the world. More
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Feizy Rugs to unveil new program at High Point Market
Alex Lemonde-Gray, April 4, 2012Dallas - Feizy Rugs will unveil a new concept program of fashion-forward designs called Feizy Trends at this April's High Point Market. More
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Target partners with Walt Disney Co., Julie Andrews for Princess Week
HTT Staff, April 3, 2012Minneapolis - The first annual National Princess Week is coming to Target in mid April as part of a new alliance between the discount department store, actress and singer Julie Andrews and The Walt Disney Company. More
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Dollar General hits the 10,000-store mark
HTT Staff, April 2, 2012Goodlettsville, Tenn. - Dollar General late last week opened its 10,000th store. The unit in Merced, Calif. is also one of the retailer's first stores in the state. More
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Target names former Gap exec the company's new evp, cmo
HTT Staff, April 2, 2012Minneapolis - After a search that began last fall, Target Corp. has named Jeffrey Jones II as its new evp and chief marketing officer, effective immediately. More
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CitiGroup survey: JCPenney strategy a winner
HTT Staff, March 30, 2012New York - CitiGroup said it feels more confidence about the prospects for JCPenney's everyday pricing strategy after conducting a proprietary survey of JCP shoppers. More
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Gottex brand looks to home furnishings
HTT Staff, March 30, 2012New York - Luxury swimwear brand Gottex plans to move into the home sphere through licensing agreements for beach and bath towels, bath accessories, bedding, dec pillows, decorative fabric, outdoor furniture and other categories. More
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New Shop.org study evaluates consumers' approach to "Social Commerce"
HTT Staff, March 30, 2012Washington D.C. -- Shoppers are interacting with retailers through a variety of social networks - primarily to find deals. More
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Lands' End on the block?
HTT Staff, March 29, 2012New York - The New York Post today reports that Sears Holding is quietly shopping for a buyer for the Lands' End business, which Sears acquired a decade ago when Alan Lacy was ceo. More
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