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Blog: Lessons from the pandemic

You could call it “Plan 2021” – or “just wait until next year.”

Soft Goods

Blog: A Fine Romance

Consumers seem to have fallen in love with home products again, or have at least […]

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Blog: Time to Think Smaller

What are volume suppliers to do when volume retailers are no longer as voluminous as […]

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Blog: The I-Word

Everybody in product development loves the I-word.

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Blog: Strange Days

There’s been a lot of upheaval recently, and that’s putting it mildly.

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Blog: Five to Watch

Welcome to 2020, where trends that were emerging last year will accelerate.

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Blog: Future Shock

If you missed HTT’s Material Changes conference as few weeks ago, you missed a lot.

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Blog: One-Box Wonders

When I worked for a B2B that covered discounters, there was one subject that always […]

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Cross Pollination

Let’s begin by acknowledging there are a lot of basic home textiles products out there.

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Hot Pockets

Here’s the state of play as the industry gathers for the New York Home Fashions […]