Founded in 1980, LaDifference is a supplier of modern and contemporary home furnishings. Located in Richmond, Va., the firm offers a wide range of home and office furniture, shelving, storage, outdoor furniture, lighting, accessories, home decoration items and gifts. It is a member of the Contemporary Design Group, National Home Furnishings Association and Sustainable Furnishings Council. The firm specializes in supplying various brands of furnishings, including Copeland, Danform, Acme Furniture, Soho, Stone International, Visu and Woodstock among others. In 2000, LaDifference received the Distinguished Retailer of the Year award by the Retail Merchants Association.