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odd Swiler Joins Ekornes As Western Regional Sales Manager
Mr. Swiler will be responsible for managing and coaching the company’s western regional sales force.
Hellenic Rug Imports To Open Showroom During ITMA Showtime in High Point
Hellenic is using the ITMA show to focus on coordinating and streamlining Hellenic's newest offerings with the latest fabrics.
NHFA Adds Four Members To Board
George Nader, Nader’s Furniture Stores; John Hamilton, The RoomStore Furniture; Rick Haux, Sr., Super Stores of America; and Joe Quintal, Rotman’s Furniture have joined the NHFA Board.
WCSC Announces National Window Covering Safety Month
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and the Window Covering Safety Council (WCSC) will partner once again this October to observe National Window Covering Safety Month.
Your Own Personal Brand
In the retail furniture business, your company has a brand image that is promoted, protected and nurtured. If you are a retail sales associate, manager or even a back office employee, you also have a brand... a personal brand.
Bob's Discount Furniture Sponsors "Have A Heart Day" Event
The event will encourage donations of pet bedding, treats, new or gently used toys and new transportation crates for needy dogs and cats.
Eilersen® Launches its Krypton Sofa at ICFF
Krypton is a modern interpretation of “the bag box” of the 70s.
For Better Sleep Month, Sleep America Hosts Sleep Seminars
Retailer partners with a comprehensive sleep medicine center that treats sleep disorders will speak on topics such as sleep hygiene, the difference between normal and abnormal sleep, and when a snore means more.
Leda Furniture Jeans It Up for The Cure
The CURE Foundation is a Canadian, non-profit organization that provides funding for breast cancer research and awareness.
Macy's Reports Same Store Sales Decline of 2.6%
In the first quarter of 2008, the company opened a Macy's store in Westminster, CO, and closed a Macy's store in Memphis, TN, and a Macy's furniture store in Richmond, VA.
Franz Collection Announces Grand Opening of Showroom at Las Vegas Market
The grand opening will include a champagne reception in the showroom, located at C601 in the Center's newly-completed Building C.
ASFD Accepting Pinnacle Awards Entries Through July 30
Pinnacle Awards for design excellence will be presented by the American Society of Furniture Designers at a gala on opening night of the next High Point Market.
NHFA New England Chapter to Golf For Charity
The event will benefit the New England Home for Little Wanderers (The Home).
Six Home Furnishings Carriers Merge To Form World Wide Logistics
Four Truckers, Furniture Transportation Systems, Milwaukee Delivery Service, Palmer Transport, Rudisill Transportation and Warren Trucking merge operations to form company with combined revenues of $100,000,000.
Simmons Company Reports First Quarter Sales Increase
Simmons gains market share and takes steps to deal with rising raw material & fuel costs by raising prices on certain products.
Mattress Discounters Sets Goal To Donate 50 Beds To Needy Pittsburgh Families
"The Dare to Care Kid's Crusade" has set a goal to donate fifty new twin-sized beds to area needy families approved through the downtown Pittsburgh Salvation Army.
Foamex Announces First Quarter 2008 Sales Decrease
Company says the decrease was primarily driven by lower sales volumes across all segments and lower average selling prices in the Carpet Cushion segment.
Foam Packaging Recycling Basics - Online Article
Recycling EPS now makes sense for furniture retailers. There are a number of processing alternatives that can change its disposal from a big expense to one that can actually generate a payback.
Eye-Popping Retail Display Trends -Online Article
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