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July 31, 2019
Must reads: Rebecca Atwood, Pierre Yovanovitch and Carleton Varney
This month, Business of Home takes a look at three design books that caught our eye: a handbook on color by textile designer Rebecca Atwood, a career-spanning monograph by star French designer Pierre Yovanovitch and a look at the classic Mackinac Island Grand Hotel by Carleton Varney.
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June 6, 2019
Traditional Home ceases regular publication, cuts most staff
Meredith-owned shelter magazine Traditional Home will cease regular publication and become a special interest publication. As part of the cutback, the magazine laid off the majority of its employees Thursday morning; only a handful of staffers remain, including editor in chief Jill Waage.
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May 16, 2019
How the CEO of IMG doubled the size of her ‘fempire’
Cheryl Eisen is a real estate agent turned stager who operated as a one-woman operation for years before becoming the biggest luxury home design and marketing firm in the U.S. BOH sat down with Eisen to chat business strategy and advice to budding creative entrepreneurs.
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May 3, 2019
Williams-Sonoma draws first blood in trademark battle with Amazon
Last year, Williams Sonoma filed a bombshell trademark infringement case against Amazon, alleging that the e-commerce leviathan had established an unauthorized “store” and copied several of its designs. Now we have the first significant decision the case: A California judge has denied Amazon’s request to dismiss the suit.
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April 30, 2019
It’s official: Robert Allen Duralee has a buyer
The Robert Allen Duralee bankruptcy saga entered its final chapter. The auction has ended, and the fabric giant has officially been purchased for a hammer price of $19 million. The buyer? RADG Holdings, an LLC controlled by Tennessee real estate developer Brant Enderle.
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April 23, 2019
How 4 Houston designers nail the budget conversation
On April 24, Business of Home editor in chief Kaitlin Petersen will chat with Julie Dodson, Marie Flanigan, Meg Lonergan, and Veronica Solomon at The Shade Store's showroom in Decorative Center Houston about how to educate clients on the value of custom work. Here's a preview of how they’ve found success talking about money, custom, and more.
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