High-end case goods manufacturer Taracea is expanding its showroom here in the historic Radio Building for the April market. Taracea opened a 5,000-square-foot showroom at the fall High Point Market in the lobby of the former Commercial ...
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HIGH POINT --- Case goods manufacturer Sunny Designs has acquired the Market on Green showroom building downtown in hopes of eventually growing its presence here. Company President Sunny Hwang set up a separate entity called Cornerstone ...
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BAY MINETTE, Ala. -Case goods importer and manufacturer Standard Furniture has named Roy Yates chief merchandising officer, a new position. Yates has been with the company since 1997, most recently as director of product development for ...
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The Biltmore Estate in Asheville, N.C. is the largest private home in the United States, with some 250 rooms and encompassing more than 8,000 acres. Biltmore for Your Home has announced a licensing partnership with Fine Furniture Design ...
The U.S. Department of Commerce has assigned preliminary retroactive duties of 41.75% to three Chinese bedroom furniture producers for shipments they made to the U.S. market during the 2011 calendar year. The companies that have received ...
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ADVANCE, N.C. — An expansion of Ashley Furniture's new distribution center here will be delayed for another year due to the discovery of four acres of wetlands at the site, the Winston-Salem Journal reported. Bill Coslo, an attorney ...
David King TVIS, Denmark — Actona Co., a full-line furniture importer based here, is returning to the High Point Market and has hired David King as vice president of sales for the U.S. and Canada. In his new post, King will be ...
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ST. LOUIS — Furniture Brands International said sales rose 3.3% in the fourth quarter, but the company's net loss widened to $22.9 million. The sales increase included a 5.6% jump in sales at its 48 company-owned Thomasville retail ...
Henkel Harris ceased production here Jan. 31, after a 66-year history of manufacturing some of the best known and most respected high-end case goods in the United States. The company announced in late October that it planned to close by ...
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AT THE MARKET - Case goods suppliers came to market this week with aggressive introductions aimed at boosting business in the bedroom and formal dining room categories in 2013. Based on reaction from dealers thus far, business could pick ...
EDISON, N.J. — Case goods and upholstery resource Global Furniture USA is launching a new domestically produced segment of its Main Street line at the upcoming 62nd Edison Furniture & Accessory Market. Leah is one of a number of ...
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Furniture importers that have held off increasing prices in recent years may be forced to raise them in 2013 because of various factors, especially rising labor costs in Asia. Governments in Malaysia, Indonesia and Vietnam - all major ...
LAS VEGAS - Case goods manufacturer Horizon Home is launching a new quick-ship program here this week that is aimed at cutting lead times in half on popular items in its line. The new Express Program aims to ship 50% of the goods in the ...
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LAS VEGAS --- Case goods supplier Legends Furniture said it has doubled the size of its World Market Center showroom in space A-646. "We'd already expanded our original showroom once and we needed to expand again," said Tim Donk, director ...
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NEW YORK --- The American Heart Assn. wants the home furnishings industry to help build awareness of the devastating effects of heart disease on women. Teaming with Concept Marketing Group, a New York-based licensing consulting firm, the ...
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