Calling All Rising Stars! Nominations Open for Window Fashion VISION’s 40 Under 40 Awards

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: August 28, 2025 Charlotte, NC — Window Fashion VISION magazine is excited to announce that nominations are now open for the 2025 40 Under 40 Awards, honoring the next generation of leaders shaping the window covering...

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Trivantage® Becomes Sole Distributor of Premium Screen Fabric

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact:Sydney Fordice(704) 926-1362sfordice@wrayward.com Trivantage ® Becomes Sole Distributor of Premium Screen Fabric TEXTILENE® 95 Reduces Solar Glare and Heat Transfer BURLINGTON, N.C., August 18, 2025 — Trivantage, a...

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Screen Innovations Launches Shade Innovations, Unveils Advanced Motor & Control Technologies, and Expands Automation at Austin-Based U.S. Shade Facility

New advanced technologies and fast, precision-cut shades Austin, TX (August 12, 2025) — Screen Innovations (SI)— the AV industry’s innovative and assertive brand in projection screens, window coverings, outdoor shading, and screen...

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Five Star Franchising Taps Wanda Hoegren to be New Brand President of Gotcha Covered

Franchise veteran looks to expand on year of strong growth as VP of Operations for custom window treatment franchise MEDIA CONTACT:Heather Ripley Ripley PR (865) 977-1973 hripley@ripleypr.com SPRINGVILLE, Utah — July 30, 2025 — Five Star...

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Grace Media, Leader in the Window Covering Industry, Acquired by BridgeTower Media

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE National B2B Intelligence Platform Expands with International Window Coverings Expo and Window Fashion VISION Magazine GREENSBORO & HUNTERSVILLE, NC – August 6, 2025 – BridgeTower Media, a leading provider of business...

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Business Insight Inspiration

A Better, Brighter & More Beautiful Future

Celebrating 12 and a half years at the company, Creative Director Catharina Idema is Coulisse’s head of brand and creative content. With a background in high-end interior design brands, teaching design at the styling...

September 13, 2023

Business Insight Motorization Retail Sales SOLD!

Get Motorized Sales Soaring in 3 Easy Steps

Motorized window coverings used to sound like a futuristic idea you could only dream of, but today they’re one of the hottest home decor trends! The potential ban on new corded window coverings in the United...

August 2, 2023

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Take a Vesta Interest in this Company

Vesta was founded in the 1980s and is based in Pendleton, South Carolina. Second-generation Bret Jackson has run the family-owned business for more than 28 years and recently son Nick came on board as operations manager...

August 2, 2023

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RETAILER PROFILE: Lorraine’s Window Coverings

Business owner leverages location for more than 30 years. Nestled in the tight-knit community of Bellingham, WA, Lorraine Vinish, owner and operator of Lorraine’s Window Coverings, has become a window covering...

July 21, 2023

Business Insight Competition Events Industry News IWCE

IWCE Rides into Texas for 2024

Contact: media@wf-vision.com Date: Wednesday, July 5, 2023 IWCE will take place on April 11-12 at the Gaylord Convention Center in Grapevine, TX. International Window Coverings Expo (IWCE) announces the date and...

July 6, 2023

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Selling Transformation: Where Thinking Meets a Healthy Dose of the 3 Cs 

Think less and include the 3 Cs in your selling process and your business will grow. Sell the feeling that comes from owning the thing. Your sales will grow, which is why 2023 should be the year you stop selling window...

May 4, 2023

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MATTER: A New Window of Opportunity

By Jop Vos Who Are the Brains Behind It? Matter was created by the Connectivity Standards Alliance (CSA). This 400-plus member group of tech companies includes all the big names such as Google, Apple, Samsung and...

April 28, 2023

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IWCE Exhibit Hall Sells Out in 2023

The International Window Coverings Expo, held April 19-21 in Charlotte, NC, produced beyond expectations in the quality of the event and the number of exhibitors and attendees.

April 27, 2023

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CES 2023: Coulisse’s Award-Winning Eve MotionBlinds Smart Window Covering Motor Matter Certified

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA, JANUARY 5, 2023 – Eve MotionBlinds is named “CES 2023 Innovation Award Honoree” in the smart home category for its Upgrade Kit for Roller Blinds. The pioneering smart window covering brand from Dutch...

January 10, 2023

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How To Sell Your Business

By Steven C. Bursten Selling a business continues to be a popular hot topic and history can tell us why. Window treatments took off in the 1960s as wholesalers gave free fabric sample books to drapery workrooms and...

August 30, 2022