Featuring… Stop Press – Record Traffic And Sales Thanksgiving Weekend — By Jack Maier With Leslie Stroh Designers’ Notebook – Nancy Cromar, ASID and Julissa De los Santos, ASID By The Numbers — The Future Of The Knotted Rug Business — By Rob Leahy Collections – 30 pictures of new products from various vendors

Featuring… Social Responsibility – Arzu Studio Hope — by Jack Maier Designers’ Notebook – Damian A. Tuggey and Robin W. Carrier Observations — Social Responsibility and From High Point By Leslie Stroh Collections – 24 pictures of new products from various vendors

Featuring… Retailing – Retailing Minneapolis — by Jack Maier Designers’ Notebook – Angela Parker and Carrie Kirby Rodman Observations — By Leslie Stroh Collections – 30 pictures of new products from various vendors

Featuring… Retailing – Retailing Washington/Baltimore — by Jack Maier Designers’ Notebook – Victoria E. Sanchez and Skip Sroka Observations – Pinterest, All About Rugs, From The Markets — By Leslie Stroh Collections – 30 pictures of new products from various vendors

Featuring… Retailing – Retailing New York — by Jack Maier Designers’ Notebook – Eileen R. Corbin and Stephen & Gail Huberman Observations – Retailer Interview: Building Traffic — By Leslie Stroh andDesign – Flat Woven Rugs — By Sarah Stroh Collections – 36 pictures of new products from various vendors

Featuring… Retailing – Retailing Los Angeles and Retailing Atlanta — by Jack Maier Designers’ Notebook – Marc Thee and Cindy Trimble Observations – Flatweaves, Markets, Americasmart, Brick And Mortar Retailing, Designers — By Leslie Stroh Collections – 36 pictures of new products from various vendors

Featuring… andDesign – Sustainability by Sarah Stroh Designers’ Notebook – Bruce Kading and Diana Boller Observations – Observations over 40 by Leslie Stroh — Signaling Collections – 24 pictures of new products from various vendors

Featuring… andDesign – Custom by Sarah Stroh Designers’ Notebook – Kathy Alexander and Starr Miller Observations – Observations over 40 by Leslie Stroh — Nine Things The Brick And Mortar Retailer Can Do To Compete Successfully Collections – 16 pictures of new products from various vendors

Featuring… andDesign – Fashion Forecast — The Elusive Color Trend by Wesley Mancini Designers’ Notebook – Jennifer M. Griffin and Mary Dixon Observations – Observations over 40 by Leslie Stroh — Can Brick & Mortar Compete With Mass Merchants/Internet? Collections – 12 pictures of new products from various vendors

Featuring… andDesign – Interview with John Murse, Rugs As Art Designers’ Notebook – Susan Seaman and Melanie Turner Observations – Observations under 40 by Sarah Stroh Collections – 16 pictures of new products from various vendors