AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoKids Bedding Launch: Intelligent Design rolled out a Floral Fringe Trimmed Plush Embroidery comforter set in its Kids Dreamland Pop line, leaning into pastel “garden” styling for girls’ bedrooms. Design Industry Call: A’ Design Award & Competition opened entries for the A’ International Industrial Design Awards 2026, targeting industrial design projects from the last decade. Home & Bedroom Trends: Designers are pushing back on “statement” bedrooms built on color alone, arguing sofa silhouette and shape matter more than bold hues; meanwhile, a separate bedroom roundup says to upgrade mismatched bedding and rethink cluttered, dorm-like setups after 30. Retail & Market Pressure: JD Sports cut its profit outlook as sales slow and rivals intensify discounting, with US like-for-like down 3.1% in Q2. Furniture Commerce & Brand Moves: IKEA is teasing and preparing a UK second-hand marketplace to take on eBay and Vinted, signaling a bigger push into resale. Hospitality Outdoor Focus: Multiple releases from Artie Garden position contract-grade outdoor furniture as a key ESG and durability lever for resorts, cruise decks, and beachfront dining. Practical Home Planning: A window replacement guide stresses planning around existing frames and openings, not just choosing new glass.
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