AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoFurniture Safety & Compliance: A new office-safety bulletin warns that leaving electrical devices running after hours and storing keys for sensitive rooms in communal areas can create serious fire and security risks. Sofa Materials Shift: D2C sofa brand Schplendid says it’s removing flame-retardant chemicals by using a 100% wool interliner, citing independent testing and a UK push to reform fire-safety rules. Retail & Store Footprint: RH is opening “RH London, The Gallery in Mayfair,” while in the UK Waitrose and M&S are set to close simultaneously in Clapham Junction for multi-month upgrades. Kids Furniture Launch: Pottery Barn Kids unveils a Bria Hammel collaboration spanning children’s furniture, bedding, lighting, rugs and storage. Trade & Industry: Vietnam’s VIFA ASEAN 2026 returns Sept. 2–5 in Ho Chi Minh City, positioning the fair as a global supply-chain bridge for furniture and home accessories. Disaster Context: Venezuela’s twin quakes have killed at least 164 and injured 971, with rescue teams working through collapsed buildings.
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