Liberator has announced the shipment of its Wedge and Ramp products in new packaging. The new generation of vacuum compressed Liberator gear could prove a more attractive option for the consumer and retailers as it provides carry-out and ...
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Sears Canada unveils four more of its new,refreshed store concepts in two Ontario locations:New Sudbury Centre and Oshawa Centre,and two Quebec locations:Les Galeries d'Anjou and Carrefour du Nord in Saint-Jerome.These stores reflect the ...
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SAN DIEGO --- For the third year in a row, Mor Furniture for Less has been named the Best Furniture Store in the San Diego Union-Tribune's annual poll. The company, also named Best Mattress Store by voters, said it attributes the ...
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"Breaking the limits" – on ITME 2012 in Mumbai the market leader of circular knitting machines is focusing on highly productive machines both for the garment and also for the growing market of elastic mattress ticking fabrics sector. ...
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MISSISSAUGA, Ontario --- Its short-term consumer loan operations continue to drive growth for Easyhome in the third quarter as its core merchandise leasing business suffered a slight setback during the period, even though furniture sales ...
BATON ROUGE, La. -- Bedding retailer Mattress Direct recently presented a $10,000 check to the Hope House of Louisiana, a 32-acre campus in Livingston Parish that is designed to provide long-term safe housing for the rehabilitation of human ...
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THE WOODLANDS, Texas -- Retailer Conn's said its furniture and bedding sales jumped 31.7% in the quarter ended Oct. 31 as the company continued to heavily promote the categories and focus on higher-end goods. In a preliminary sales report ...
PEMBROKE PINES, Fla. -- El Dorado Furniture has opened an expanded showroom here, which at about 145,000 square feet is now the Florida chain's largest. The store's boulevard showroom concept was revamped with a new Carlo Perazzi ...
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In an unexpected and surprising development,Leon's Furniture Limited will acquire its archrival,The Brick,in a deal made in response to the rising American presence in the Canadian retail landscape while shoring up their respective ...
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November isn't normally a strong month for mattress sales,but Sealy sees a big bedding opportunity on Black Friday,the big shopping day on the day after Thanksgiving. Sealy officials are hoping their dealers will be thanking them for the ...
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RICHMOND, Va. -- Top 100 retailer Sleepy's was confirmed as the winning bidder for the 80-store Mattress Discounters chain in U.S. Bankruptcy Court here. Court officials said Sleepy's paid $11.9 million for the company, outbidding the ...
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This quarter, Plessey Semiconductors plans to sample its GaN-on-Silicon LEDs. Samples are due out in December with production sales beginning in March for both LED die and packaged devices. It is the culmination of a decade of ...
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NEW YORK -- Two days after a devastating Hurricane Sandy came ashore in New Jersey and wreaked havoc across greater New York, furniture retailers in the area were reporting store closing disruptions, but no serious damage. However, those ...
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ALEXANDRIA, Va. -- Innerspring mattress unit shipments declined in September, but the bedding industry still managed to record a 1.9% gain in unit shipments that month because of a gain in specialty sleep. The dollar value of shipments ...
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RICHMOND, Va. -- Top 100 retailer Sleepy's Inc. and private equity firm Longroad Asset Management have emerged as the two qualified bidders for bedding retailer Mattress Discounters, but an auction scheduled for today has been postponed due ...
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