Furniture retailer C.A. Hoitt is closing its doors after 133 years, as its owner and president has chosen to retire. While the business climate has been challenging, President Brian Longo said the decision was not born out of distress. ...
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ROGERS, Ark. — I.O. Metro co-founder and CEO Jay Howard has left the retailer to take a management position with Sam's Club in Bentonville, Ark., I.O. Metro announced. He remains a shareholder of the Rogers, Ark.-based furniture ...
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WITH just one trading day left this year, the sharemarket climbed to a 19-month high yesterday as stronger iron ore, copper and oil prices boosted miners, and investors bought shares in anticipation that US politicians can reach a deal to ...
The Export Promotion Council for Handicraft (EPCH), the nodal body for handicraft in India, eyes to be a beneficiary of a chunk of the Rs. 106 billion investment from Swedish furniture retailer IKEA. EPCH said it was discussing with ...
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Schmitt Furniture of New Albany, Ind., has joined the Furniture First buying group. With the addition of Schmitt, a family-owned full-line furniture retailer with a 76-year history in New Albany, Furniture First now has 194 members with ...
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? Cantoni's new Natuzzi Italia store-within-a-store has a number of fully accessorized vignettes, including this one featuring Natuzzi's Brio collection. DALLAS — Contemporary furniture retailer Cantoni is set to open a Natuzzi ...
ATLANTA — Rent-to-own retailer Aaron's said Wednesday it is donating $150,000 to the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund to aid the millions of Americans affected by Hurricane Sandy. Aaron's associates and franchisees raised ...
Eyeing to boost its retail presence in India, Lifestyle International would invest four billion rupees in India over the next three years, company's Managing Director Kabir Lumba said while speaking on the sidelines of India Retail Forum. ...
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To say LED lighting will significantly impact residential lighting design risks understatement. It is already overtaking business and commercial buildouts. More architects and designers specifying LED for the residential market, especially ...
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Gardner-White will open its two Detroit-area new concept stores within Best Buy stores later this month with parties that will include prize giveaways and a $10,000 Gardner-White shopping spree. The nearly 8,000-square-foot store on ...
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Ikea is looking to build 100 budget hotels across Europe ---- but no, you won't have to build your own bed. The Swedish furniture giant is launching its biggest real estate development yet with the "budget design" hotels, which could be ...
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TORONTO — Leon's Furniture reported its net earnings per share fell 18.8% in the second quarter, driven in part by rising marketing costs, sagging housing starts and waning consumer confidence. Leon's said system-wide sales were ...
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Over the years, SofasAndSectionals.com has developed a sense of pride in providing high quality living room furniture at great prices. SofasAndSectionals.com offers one of the largest online selections of sofas, recliners, chairs, and ...
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UK-The PAI Group has delivered an integrated display and digital media scheme-incorporating advanced high brightness window displays from Paradigm AV-for DFS'first high street store,which has opened on Tottenham Court Road in central ...
Furniture retailer IKEA has recalled a track lighting system after a ground connection in the product was found to be faulty. The defect, which could pose an electric shock hazard has been found in the IKEA 365 + SÄNDA track, 28” ...
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