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January 15, 2021

D2C sofa brand Sabai launches first-of-its-kind buyback program

In a first for the United States, direct-to-consumer sofa brand Sabai has launched a national buyback program. BOH caught up with Sabai founders Phantila Phataraprasit and Cailtin Ellen to discuss the initiative.

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November 18, 2020

Commercial designers are coming for the home

With the hospitality sector cratered by COVID, commercial design brands are migrating toward the residential side of the home industry in search of new business.

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November 17, 2020

Houzz’s 2021 trend predictions, Airbnb’s surprising quarter, and more

In our weekly roundup, West Elm partners with Muji, and BADG and BIDN unveil their virtual showhouses. Read on for these announcements and more that are crossing the BOH news desk this week.

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November 10, 2020

Wayfair takes a dive, a Sotheby’s lawsuit and more

In our weekly roundup, Biden’s small-business plan and Material Bank announces carbon-neutral shipping. Read on for these announcements and more that are crossing the BOH news desk this week.

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October 13, 2020

Airbnb’s surprising year, KBIS goes virtual and more

In our weekly digest, Paycheck Protection Program snafus, complications in the seller’s market, and more. Read on for the announcements crossing the BOH news desk this week.

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September 22, 2020

Amazon’s push for luxury, the debate over knockoffs heats up, and more

In our weekly digest, a legislative win for ASID and IIDA in Colorado, Schumacher dips its toes into lighting design and more. Read on for the announcements crossing the BOH news desk this week.

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September 15, 2020

Kim Kardashian West targets the home, remembering Ann Getty and G. Jason Kontos, and more

In our weekly digest, Pinterest spends big to get out of a lease, former politician Anthony Weiner becomes CEO of a Brooklyn countertop company, a U.K. furniture brand raises $9 million in series B, and more. Read on for the announcements crossing the BOH news desk this week.

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September 1, 2020

Amazon’s drones are set to jet, Hearst inks a bedding partnership, and more

In our weekly digest, small businesses are struggling, Walmart joins the TikTok bid, and more. Read on for the announcements crossing the BOH news desk this week.

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August 25, 2020

Home’s best quarter ever, Airbnb files a secret IPO, and more

In our weekly digest, Amazon is betting on offices, Eileen Fisher is teaming up with West Elm, and more. Read on for the announcements crossing the BOH news desk this week.

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August 20, 2020

Online furniture sales were on fire even before the pandemic

The latest Strategic Insights report from Furniture Today spotlights the continued growth of e-commerce furniture sales. Retail Watch columnist Warren Shoulberg breaks down the numbers and explains what proverbial wisdom got wrong about online retailing.

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