CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa. – IKEA today announced the release of a pilot virtual reality app, the IKEA VR Experience, on Valve’s world leading game platform Steam. The test app, featuring a virtual kitchen experience, is the first foray from IKEA into VR technology. The launch of the app is intended to solicit consumer feedback as IKEA […]
LAS VEGAS, NV – IKEA, the world’s leading home furnishings retailer, today announced it has begun the coworker recruitment process for its future Las Vegas store, opening Summer 2016 along the northern side of the 215 Beltway at Durango Drive, near Sunset Road. Candidates interested in working at the future IKEA Las Vegas should apply […]
LAS VEGAS – Sherwin-Williams introduces its latest innovation: ColorSnap®, the company’s most comprehensive, integrated color selection system ever offered. Designed to help consumers and professionals make confident and efficient paint color selections, ColorSnap® includes a first-of-its-kind, in-store display that makes color selection fast and easy, in addition to enhanced online and off-line tools, and new […]
(Conshohocken, PA – November 6, 2015) IKEA US announced today that the company continued to grow in FY15;1 IKEA US store sales increased by 4.5 percent and total sales – including ecommerce – increased by 8.6 percent outperforming both retail and home furnishing sectors.2 Additionally, IKEA US wind farm investments in Hoopeston, Ill and Cameron, […]
Montvale, NJ – Benjamin Moore, North America’s favorite paint, color and coatings brand, today announced its highly anticipated 2016 Color of the Year – Simply White OC-117. The company also unveiled Color Trends 2016, a corresponding palette of 23 colors to illustrate how white works within the color spectrum. “The color white is transcendent, powerful […]
CLEVELAND – Sherwin-Williams announces the launch of SpecExpress™, a free specification writing tool that helps architects, designers, and specifiers create paint specifications based on the unique criteria of each project. “Time is a precious commodity, and SpecExpress helps architects and designers maximize it by easily and quickly narrowing down paint selection options to meet aesthetic, […]
IRVING, Texas, – Summer’s hottest book trend – coloring books for adults – will continue through fall and into the holiday season, according to market leader Michaels (Nasdaq:MIK), the world’s largest arts and crafts specialty retailer. Michaels, which has sold the books for more than a decade, has a 15 percent market share of the […]
IRVING, Texas, – Michaels (Nasdaq:MIK), the world’s largest arts and crafts retailer and top online crafting resource, has partnered with trend-driven online DIY marketplace Darby Smart to make crafting simpler and more accessible to everyone. The partnership will launch in September to bring the best of Michaels – including its huge variety of innovative products […]
MONTVALE, NJ – Benjamin Moore, North America’s favorite paint, color and coatings brand, today announced its most environmentally friendly paint, Natura®, has been Certified asthma & allergy friendlyTM by the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA). This certification comes on the heels of Natura becoming the 2015 Product of the Year in the interior […]
PHILADELPHIA – Dow Coating Materials, a business unit of The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE: DOW), accelerates progress in paints and coatings through customer collaboration, understanding market trends, and research and development, including high through-put research, in support of ongoing product development. The results of these efforts will be on display at booth 212 during the […]