Rug Industry News
ANDMORE Dedicates Expo at World Market Center Las Vegas to Bob Maricich; City Creates Day in His Honor
The impact of ANDMORE's founding CEO and Chairman Bob Maricich on the community and the home furnishings, gift and apparel industries has been permanently recognized in Las Vegas. ANDMORE has officially dedicated the Expo at World Market Center Las Vegas to the visionary leader and the City of Las Vegas has proclaimed January 25, 2025 as "Robert (Bob) J. Maricich Day."
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Antique Persian Kashan Carpets: The Classic Classic Rug
While there are many popular and recognizable Persian rug styles, perhaps the most classic of all classic vintage and antique rug styles is the...
WORKPLACE RECHARGE
Rug people are a passionate lot. We care deeply about clients, co-workers, producers, our communities, and the rugs we create and hopefully sell one...
Couristan Charting a New Floor Plan
Couristan steers business into the future with renewed focus on handcrafted quality and a bolstered leadership team of industry veterans. As it...
COVER Connect Las Vegas 25
The boutique trade show for high-end rug brands returns to its premium position at the International Surface Event (TISE), Mandalay Bay Convention...
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RI EXCLUSIVE: Fall Markets In Review
It is the beginning of October, and the New York-New Jersey area rug industry is still abuzz from the excitement of the two major Fall Market trade...
Zollanvari's Diversification
Zollanvari International returned to the recent Maison&Objet Paris, September 5 – 9, 2024. Located on one of the main red-carpet aisles in the...
An Ancient Craft in the 21st Century
“We already have close relations with our factories,” observes Daisy Barquist of Tamarian, “but we are NOT in Nepal 24/7!” She and her colleagues...
Dover Rug Celebrates Its 35th Anniversary
Dover Rug and Home is one of the select few area rug companies that has been around for over three decades and has grown from one store into...
RI EXCLUSIVE: The RI Report Fall 2024 Market Preview
We are entering Fall 2024, with the sweltering summer heat behind us and the welcome return of more temperate weather. This comes along with the...
DESIGN TIME
We had the privilege of speaking with two Portland, OR-based interior designers who are at different points in their careers. Kinsey Bagwell is...
Antique Tapestries
The European Art Form of the 16th - 19th Centuries Is the Hot New Wall Decor Choice of the 21st Century There is a saying, “what’s old is new...
Oriental Weavers Marks 35th Anniversary
USA division of global operation celebrates ongoing legacy as area rug industry’s key resource This year marks a major milestone for not just one...
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