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Two Canadian students are among the winners of the North American FORM 2020 Student Innovation Competition by Formica. This year, the FORM 2020 Student…

BIFMA has launched a new education and training portal to deliver accredited courses  that is accessible at BIFMA.org. Initially, BIFMA Learning will…

The American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) has announced that Randy Fiser, Hon. FASID will step down as Chief Executive Officer at the end of July.…

A government-funded program from the Canadian Chamber of Commerce is providing a network of qualified business advisors to help guide not-for-profit…

The IDC Board of Management has announced the appointment of Trevor Kruse as the organization’s new Chief Executive Officer. Kruse's 35-year career as a…

Non-profit advocacy group Be Original Americas is launching its first international virtual student fellowship. From June 15 – July 17, 2020, over 25 design…

The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) has approved the revised safety and performance standard: ANSI/BIFMA X5.4-2020, Public and Lounge…

NeoCon's interactive platform, called NeoConnect, is taking shape for a June 1 launch, and will offer a series of of online resources and programming on…

In April, Prime Minister Trudeau announced the Canadian Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance (CECRA) program, a joint venture between the federal and provincial…

Normally a crowd-generating staple of the NYCxDESIGN circuit of installations, talks and pop-ups that happen right around this time, Design Pavilion has had to…

The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and design has selected New York designer Karim Rashid as this year’s Laureate of the American Prize for Design.…

Formica Canada has joined the ranks of 100+ manufacturers from 8 out of 10 provinces who are participating in the Well Made Here program. Initiated by the…