Fireplaces have gone beyond their sole functionality and become items of home decor that can beautifully serve as focal points in a room. With the concept of faux fireplaces becoming ever so popular, one can understand how the traditional ...
Tags: Fireplace Mantel, Construction
In the chilling winters nothing is more comforting than having a fireplace at home. You come home after a long day of work and would love to get cozy in the warmth of your home. But if you don't have a fireplace at home then don't worry at ...
Tags: Fireplace, Construction, Decoration
A well decorated fireplace can be a focal point of any room. An attractive brick color against the pale backdrop of wall invites the attention of onlookers. However, the same fireplace can become a cause of embarrassment for the homeowners, ...
Tags: Fireplace, Construction, Decoration, Fireplace Painting
Apart from the nominal rise in consumption of textiles and apparels worldwide, the trend of shopping is gradually changing from the brick and mortar stores to the web and mobile devices. With the rapidly increasing competition in online ...
Tags: Kidswear Buyers, Textile
There's a technology race going on in the bicycle industry, and it's leaving retailers in a scramble to keep up. Frame and component makers have introduced a slew of new axle, bottom bracket and fork interfaces in the past few years as they ...
Tags: Transportation, bike
Leon's Furniture has completed its takeover of archrival The Brick in a deal with an estimated value of about C$700 million. The new combined retail powerhouse will be the largest furniture, mattress and major appliance retailer in Canada ...
Tags: Furniture, Furnishing
Sofia Vergara Rooms To Go has entered into a multi-year licensing agreement with Hispanic actress and businesswoman Sofia Vergara and plans to launch a home furnishings collection in her name in late fall. The 130-store Top 100 company ...
Tags: Licensed Sofia Vergara Furniture, Furniture, Rooms To Go
In what was probably its final quarterly report as a standalone furniture, mattress and major appliance retailer, The Brick said sales in the fourth quarter were off slightly while profits improved slightly. Sales for the full year of ...
Tags: The Brick, Sales Decline, Furniture
Now that federal regulators have given their stamp of approval, a new Canadian furniture, mattress and major appliance retailing powerhouse will be created on March 28 when Leon's Furniture closes its bid to acquire arch-rival The Brick in ...
Tags: furniture, mattress, retailing powerhouse
Refractory bricks are unique types of bricks and they have the capacity to tolerate high temperatures. These are mainly used to line the brick ovens, fireplaces and pits. These bricks are applied to keep the interior layer of the ovens hot ...
The retail environment remained stormy for Leon's Furniture in the final quarter of 2012 as the company reported declines in earnings, sales and corporate same-store sales. System-wide sales for the quarter were C$248.2 million, down 2.7% ...
Tags: Leon's Furniture, Furniture, company news
Online shopping has been growing rapidly year after year and doesn’t look like it will be slowing down in the years to come. Once when one would go to buy jewellery they would drive down to their local jewellery store and purchase ...
“H&M for Brick Lane Bikes brings together the fashion, function and heritage of cycling. Each piece has been designed so it can be worn on or off the bike, inspired by the vibrant colours and specialist knowledge which make Brick Lane ...
Tags: H&M, Brick Lane Bikes, cycling
The American Swan Lifestyle Company, a dynamic fashion & apparel-led lifestyle company opened its doors to the e-tailing market with its online shopping site - AmericanSwan.com. Four Cross Media, a high-end global digital media conglomerate ...
Tags: American Swan Lifestyle, fashion&apparel, e-tailing market
Lego Education unveiled the latest evolution of its Mindstorms range last night in London, in the form of a Linux-powered ARM 9 programmable brick which, for the first time in Lego Education's history, comes with the option of running any ...
Tags: Lego Education, Mindstorms range, ARM 9 programmable brick