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Nina Campbell on how the interior design profession has changed

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Are two names really better than one? Behind the spike in dual-name home brands

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My clients willingly go way over budget. What should I do?

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Robert Allen Duralee Group files for bankruptcy

The Robert Allen Duralee Group has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. In a letter to employees obtained by Business of Home, CEO Lee Silberman informed staff that the move, enacted earlier this week, will hopefully clear the way for a takeover.

All your questions about the RAD Group bankruptcy answered

Days after Robert Allen Duralee Group filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, Business of Home examines what led to this move, the company’s prospects, and the ripple effects on designers, creditors and the industry at large.

How online influencers open (offline) shops

Business of Home grilled three Insta-famous designers who have opened up shops in the past year to get the inside story on their challenges, successes and how online and offline businesses intersect.

How Scalamandré and The Inside struck a deal

In a world where exotic brand crossovers are a daily occurrence, at first glance the partnership between the venerable fabric house and the digital startup seems like a matter of course. However, a deeper dive into the collaboration reveals the nuanced politics—and enormous opportunities—that heritage brands navigate when experimenting with new business models.

Do staff reductions at Robert Allen Duralee Group signal hard times?

Nearly two years after a merger established Robert Allen Duralee Group as the second-largest wholesale textiles distributor in the home furnishings industry, the company continues to consolidate. RADG CEO Lee Silberman confirmed yesterday that the company had weathered another round of staffing cuts on Friday and Monday—its third since the textiles powerhouses merged in March 2017.

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Are two names really better than one? Behind the spike in dual-name home brands

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My clients willingly go way over budget. What should I do?

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Dave Dawson on mentorship and community building for entrepreneurs

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Annual Gala 2019

New York School of Interior Design, New York, March 5

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Design Center at theMART, Illinois, March 7

IN PRINT

Digital guru Rachel Mack explains social media marketing

Social media is a great way to gain momentum, but paying for amplification across so many social networks can be a complicated, expensive—and pointless, if your strategy isn’t sound. Enter digital guru Rachel Mack, the founder and CEO of Digital Matter, a digital marketing consultancy that empowers brands to drive sustainable growth through performance marketing.

How these 6 retailers are building omnichannel brands

With so many customer touchpoints available today, developing consistent storytelling across many platforms—from bricks-and-mortar to print and digital—plays a key role in retail success. BOH talks to six brands about the nuances of navigating today’s omnichannel landscape.