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Tarkett Demonstrates Power of Collaborative Creativity at Design Days 2023

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Wednesday, May 17, 2023

SOLON, Ohio, May 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Chicago's Fulton Market District will soon be buzzing with creative energy as more than 40,000 people from across the global design community gather in the city June 12-14 for Design Days, an annual showcase of the latest in commercial products and design. As part of the event, Tarkett, a worldwide leader in innovative and sustainable flooring solutions, will welcome design professionals into its Chicago Fulton Market showroom at 215 N. Peoria Street, Floor 10, for a firsthand look at how the company is redefining its approach to design.

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  • It was this process of coming together as individuals to build and create that inspired Tarkett's Collaborative collection, which will be introduced at Design Days.
  • The new collection emerged from a collaborative mark-making process led by Tarkett's vice president of design for its commercial business, Omoleye Simmons, who joined the company in September.
  • Attendees will participate in a series of hands-on exercises that reflect the process Tarkett's design team used when developing the Collaborative collection, and participants will receive a canvas featuring art created by Tarkett designers during their own collaborative design explorations.
  • For more information on Tarkett and its Design Days activities, visit contract.tarkett.com/colab .

Middleby Residential Showcase Gallery Featuring Viking Range and La Cornue to Debut New, Expanded Boutique at LuxeHome at theMART

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Thursday, September 16, 2021

LuxeHome, the worlds largest collection of premier boutiques for home building and renovation, is excited to announce that the Middleby Residential Showcase Gallery, anchored by Viking Range and La Cornue, will relocate to a new, larger space.

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  • LuxeHome, the worlds largest collection of premier boutiques for home building and renovation, is excited to announce that the Middleby Residential Showcase Gallery, anchored by Viking Range and La Cornue, will relocate to a new, larger space.
  • The significant expansion will allow for greater visibility for Middleby Residentials well-known and highly-respected collection of ultra-premium, luxury consumer brands.
  • Middleby Residential plans to open their newly designed boutique (Suite 100) during the second half of 2022.
  • Plans by Jaime Laurita, award-winning showroom designer, chef and Creative Director for Middleby Residential, are already underway.

Is the Office Tent the New Cubicle? The Future of Work is at NeoCon 2021

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Monday, August 16, 2021

According to a recent study, 74% of all workers, including 88% of those ages 18-24, say poor mental health has impacted their productivity.

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  • According to a recent study, 74% of all workers, including 88% of those ages 18-24, say poor mental health has impacted their productivity.
  • Flexible layouts and work solutions individuals can self-select for different kinds of work also contribute to a healthier, more functional and inclusive workplace.
  • The HON Companys Workwall transforms any workspace into a personalized command central allowing employees more control over the way they work.
  • Privacy solutions are not only ideal for heads-down, focused work, they can also offer users a sense of security.

Corelle Brands to Open Creative Kitchen Studio in Chicago's Merchandise Mart

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Monday, December 9, 2019

ROSEMONT, Ill., Dec. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Corelle Brands (or the "Company"), a leading manufacturer and marketer of iconic houseware brands such as Pyrex, Corelle, Instant Pot and SnapWaretoday announced its plan to open a new, world-class experiential and multi-purpose space in the Merchandise Mart in downtown Chicago.

Key Points: 
  • ROSEMONT, Ill., Dec. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Corelle Brands (or the "Company"), a leading manufacturer and marketer of iconic houseware brands such as Pyrex, Corelle, Instant Pot and SnapWaretoday announced its plan to open a new, world-class experiential and multi-purpose space in the Merchandise Mart in downtown Chicago.
  • The Creative Kitchen Studio is an important step for Corelle Brands toward its goal of delivering a meaningful, hands-on brand and culinary experience, while also advancing the Company's leadership in the housewares category.
  • The Studio is scheduled to open in March 2020 in Chicago's River North's design district, one of the most well-known art- and design-focused neighborhoods in the U.S.
  • Corelle Brands and its affiliates employ approximately 3,000 people, and have major manufacturing and distribution operations inNorth AmericaandAsia-Pacificregions.For more information, please visit www.CorelleBrands.com
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Interface Unveils Look Both Ways at NeoCon

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Monday, June 10, 2019

Look Both Ways is currently on display at NeoCon in the company's Chicago Merchandise Mart showroom #10-134 and the adjacent Interface Chicago showroom at 345 North Wells St.

Key Points: 
  • Look Both Ways is currently on display at NeoCon in the company's Chicago Merchandise Mart showroom #10-134 and the adjacent Interface Chicago showroom at 345 North Wells St.
  • Created by Vice President of Product Design Kari Pei and her team, Look Both Ways offers duality with complementary patterns and textures.
  • "Marrying purpose and function with design, Look Both Ways creates landscapes that perform and delight in infinite ways," Pei adds.
  • Visit @InterfaceInc #NeoCon2019 showroom 10-134 for an exclusive look at its new collection, Look Both Ways.

Moen Inspires Consumers and Designers at New Design Center in Chicago's Merchandise Mart

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Wednesday, April 25, 2018

CHICAGO, April 25, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Moen, the number-one faucet brand in North America, is launching a new innovation and design center within The Merchandise Mart (theMART), in downtown Chicago.

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, April 25, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Moen, the number-one faucet brand in North America, is launching a new innovation and design center within The Merchandise Mart (theMART), in downtown Chicago.
  • Moen's new design center will serve as a marquee showcase for the brand's thoughtfully designed innovations and allows designers and consumers to see first-hand how Moen shapes and enhances daily experiences with water.
  • From bathroom faucets and showerheads to what's next in smart home design, Moen has everything designers and homeowners desire in one stunning space.
  • Elevating everyday experiences with water, Moen launches new show-stopping Design Center at the #MerchMart