Christi Barbour

The BSD Group promises a better way to buy

The BSD Group’s procurement service is structured to give independent designers access to to-the-trade products, backend logistics management, order management and warehousing support — and to offer all that in as few as five touch points. Those touchpoints: 1) new project form, 2) onboarding review, 2) submit product details, 4) review and approve, and 5) sign off on delivery.

Patti Carpenter to lead new DEI initiative

The High Point Market Authority has created a group that seeks to improve diversity, equity…