Registration Goes Live for Summit 2021
Registration is now open for Summit 2021, BrandSource’s annual spring meeting and product expo.
Read moreRegistration is now open for Summit 2021, BrandSource’s annual spring meeting and product expo.
Read moreThree of the furniture industry’s largest trade shows — the High Point Spring Market and the winter and summer Las Vegas Markets — have been pushed back by weeks next year amid the continuing COVID crisis and related inventory constraints.
Read moreFollowing a successful online transition in August, BrandSource is returning to the Internet for its first major trade event of 2021.
Read moreAVB/BrandSource has long supported its servicing members, most recently with a comprehensive Service Playbook and a series of industry alliances to help dealers contend with the many challenges of in-house repairs.
Read moreTaking a page from the BrandSource playbook, the Kitchen/Bath Industry Show (KBIS), the country’s largest trade event for home appliances, has decided to go all virtual for its annual exhibition this winter.
Read moreFurniture dealers should plan for a digital-heavy holiday and shouldn’t wait until Black Friday to begin their Q4 promotions, as consumers have already started their seasonal shopping.
Read moreIn the first of a three-day series of 30-minute webinars this week, Google and AVB Marketing offered home furnishings retailers a checklist of digital essentials to remain competitive in a pandemic-impacted marketplace.
Read moreThe 2020 Convention, the first ever virtual convention of its kind, culminated with a “splash” as Tom Bennett closed out the festivities in a style only he could pull off.
Read moreIt’s hard to believe we’re already more than a week out from BrandSource’s 2020 Virtual Convention. And given how much actionable information was crammed into those three short days, it would be a crime not to recount the key takeaways.
Read moreNot all was the business of business during BrandSource’s 2020 Virtual Convention.
Read moreIt was top of mind for BrandSource members during this week’s 2020 Virtual Convention: How is that the appliance industry is flat, but we can’t get product?
Read moreThere were a lot of firsts at this year’s BrandSource Convention. First and foremost, it was the first all-virtual show ever attempted in the industry and on balance, it went surprising well.
Read moreBrandSource members and members of the media alike are lauding AVB for successfully conducting the group’s — and the industry’s — first all-digital convention and product expo this week.
Read moreThe first ever virtual Stampede helped kick off BrandSource’s unconventional 2020 Convention this past Sunday evening.
As an added incentive, this year’s Stampede featured a sweepstakes in which 25 lucky members who placed orders during the show-special buying event were randomly selected to win prizes.
Read moreThe Tempur Sealy team visited with BrandSource members during this week’s 2020 Virtual Convention, presenting a mattress industry update during the show’s regional meetings. And, as Tempur’s Senior Customer Marketing Manager Josh Sowards described it, the bedding business is enjoying a nice bounce.
Read moreGetting back to “precedented” times was the hope and theme of BrandSource’s exclusive 2020 Convention interview with Rick Coppola, President of North American Sales for Ashley Furniture Industries on Monday. While a welcomed goal, this path may prove to be a long and winding road for Ashley and the greater industry.
Read moreIn recent months BrandSource has underscored the need for an in-store experience that matches your eye-catching AVB Marketing websites.
Read moreBrandSource has long urged members to board the e-tailing train, as e-commerce was quickly becoming the preferred method of shopping for more and more consumers.
Read moreA highlight of every BrandSource expo is the Stampede, a popular power-hour when members vie for limited-quantity, show-special deals.
Read moreFinding profitable merchandising solutions during a pandemic — or any inventory at all, for that matter — certainly has its challenges, but AVB’s Merchandising Vice President Chad Evans and his team have met those hurdles head on.
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