• ASID Supports Legislation that Opens Doors for Interior Designers in Florida

    Sept. 7, 2010
    20 min read

    As the ad slogan suggests, Bloomingdale's is like no other store in the world—unless of course it's another Bloomingdale's.

    Even half-a-world away in Dubai, the retailer's DNA is unmistakable in a dazzling new venue (it's also the first store outside the United States since the company was founded in 1872). Ironically, the Bloomingdale brothers decided way back then to name their emporium Bloomingdale's Great East Side Bazaar. Was the name simply a clever marketing hook or …

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    ASID Supports Legislation that Opens Doors for Interior Designers in Florida
    The American Society of Interior Designers continues to support legislation in Florida that allows those who have met education and examination qualifications to use the title "registered" or "certified" interior designer.
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    More Companies Join Campaign to End Child Labor
    Six rug companies recently joined the GoodWeave certification program, which works to end illegal child labor in the carpet industry and to offer educational opportunities to children in South Asia.
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    USGBC Celebrates Five Years of Green Building, Economic & Educational Progress in New Orleans
    With rebuilding "green" a key priority, the U.S. Green Building Council is helping to ensure that hundreds of homes, schools and commercial buildings are being rebuilt to be high-performance, resource-efficient, durable and healthier places for the people of New Orleans. Read more »

    Institute Brings Broad Industry Perspective to DOE Initiatives
    From sustainable federal buildings to developing a road map for net-zero buildings, the Department of Energy is tackling a number of cutting-edge challenges and the National Institute of Building Sciences is providing input from the industry's perspective.
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    September 7, 2010

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