Nina Smith, the founding CEO of GoodWeave International, was recently named a recipient of the Tufts University Alumni Award for Active Citizenship and Public Service, which celebrates contributions to improving the lives of others. GoodWeave is the leading global NGO working to stop child labor in global supply chains.

During the Feb. 17 edition of International Market Centers’ (IMC) Market Insights program, designer, podcaster and author Rebecca West will present “How to Design a Happy Home,” an hour-long webinar addressing how designers can help their clients achieve the homes they crave.

As an organizer of international exhibitions and events, Deutsche Messe has seen its business dry up over the past year. The company has taken advantage of the lull to gear up for the post-coronavirus era, simultaneously extending the mandate of Deutsche Messe Managing Board Chairman Jochen Köckler for an additional five years.

Couristan, Inc. is celebrating its 95th year as a family-owned and operated company. As with most companies with a long history, Couristan has achieved some noteworthy milestones. However, with Couristan, these milestones have all been accomplished by one family. Currently, the business has a global presence as it continues to thrive under the creative vision and innovative leadership of brothers George G. Couri, Chairman and Ronald J. Couri, President and CEO.

International Market Centers (IMC) announced today that 24 newcomers will be among the 200+ temporary exhibitors in the Suites at Market Square (SAMS) for Spring 2021 High Point Market, running June 5 – June 9, 2021.

With an eye on creating unparalleled positive user experience, Feizy Rugs has announced the launch of their new and improved website. The Feizy.com rebuild is the result of several months of collaborative work by Feizy’s in-house marketing team and IMCdI Juniper Web and is based on extensive feedback from Feizy’s field reps and clients.

International Market Centers (IMC) has hired Monique Honaman as Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), joining IMC’s Executive Leadership Team with responsibility for all aspects of Human Resources strategy. Reporting directly to IMC CEO Bob Maricich, she will work closely with the Executive Leadership Team to ensure IMC continues to build a culture that attracts, retains and develops top talent.

Global rug and textiles furnishings company Jaipur Living celebrates artistic inspiration this month with a product launch that underlines the beauty of subtle detail and exquisite craftsmanship. Look for luxurious artisan-made handknots, earthy woven naturals, indoor-worthy performance collections, and super textural accessories.

The Las Vegas Market Preview Guide, a comprehensive 145-page planning tool for buyers and designers preparing for the forthcoming Las Vegas Market, April 11 – April 15, 2021, is now available online.