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Industry Voices: Paulig and Tamarian
In the latest issue, COVER 65, Editor Lucy Upward talks to six international rug retailers about how the pandemic has changed their business and how they see the industry moving forwards in 2022. Here we present the third and fourth extended interviews online with...
Industry Voices: Paulig and Tamarian
In the latest issue, COVER 65, Editor Lucy Upward talks to six international rug retailers about how the pandemic has changed their business and how they see the industry moving forwards in 2022. Here we present the third and fourth extended interviews online with...
Industry Voices: Auda Sinda and Knots Rugs
Two voices from the rug industry—one from Europe and one from the US—discuss the changes their businesses have undergone due the pandemic. Amy Tyson, CEO & Creative Director of Auda Sinda in Bellingham, WA, and Bonnie Sutton MD and Head Designer at Knots Rugs, London also look to the year ahead
Industry Voices: Alex Farahan, Cyrus Artisan Rugs
Alex Farahan of Cyrus Artisan Rugs and Woven Arts in Minneapolis, offers some insight into the US rug industry, looking back over the last year and looking ahead to 2022
Industry Voices: Stefan Amstad, Möbel Pfister AG
Stefan Amstad, rug buyer for furniture retailer Möbel Pfister AG, discusses how he has observed the pandemic change rug buying and how he sees 2022 playing out
Esti Barnes at Istanbul Carpet Week 2020
Register for Istanbul Carpet Week 2020 to attend Esti Barnes’ virtual lecture, followed by a live Q&A
Domotex Hannover postponed to May 2021
Domotex organisers have announced that the show—which normally takes place in January—will be postponed to 18-20 May 2021 and will take place as both a physical trade show and digital event
Maison et Objet presents a special edition digital trade fair, 4-18 September 2020
Over the course of fifteen days 2,500 brands will be online in a new M&O digital fair and showroom format that mirrors each company’s IRL signature stand presentation. COVER enjoys a sneak preview
The Cyrus Artisan Rugs scholarship for interior design students
Cyrus Artisan Rugs is offering a scholarship of $500 to benefit future interior designers
Events update: Decorex, Domotex, The Rug Show, High Point Market, Las Vegas Market, Atlanta Market and more
Exhibitions are opening up and event organisers are starting to make plans for Autumn 2020 and next year
The Covid-19 pandemic: what comes next and how can we sustain the rug industry?
In her second report about Covid-19 and its impact on the rug industry, Lucy Upward, discusses the situation as it is now, asks what we can do to help the market, and considers possible outcomes of the pandemic