VANCOUVER, British Columbia - Keith Bradbury has retired after 42 years as a vice president of Jordans, a retailer based here with a number of stores in western Canada. Bradbury began his career with Jordans at flooring division in ...
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Three-store retailer Del Sol Furniture here will donate 5% of its sales this Saturday to the Southwest Autism Research and Resource Center under a promotion tied to Autism Awareness Month. Alex Macias, vice president of the family-run ...
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Michael Kirby, left, Tempur-Pedic; Alan Vonder Haar, “Dr. V” mattress specialist at the Sleepstore by Miskelly, Jackson, Miss.; and Stuart Kellogg of TV station 16 WAPT. The three businesses collaborated to donate 136 mattresses ...
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Sectional couches or sofas that are popular as living room sectionals are designed by manufacturers keeping in view the seating requirements of a living room that is large or has uncommon shapes. As opposed to a conventional sofa design, ...
Longtime exhibitor Surya, along with Palecek, Moe's Home Collection, Andrew Martin International, Cisco Bros., Luna Bella and Terra Sur, will anchor a new floor of permanent home décor showrooms at the Las Vegas Market. The new ...
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Case goods and upholstery manufacturer Fine Furniture Design has replaced industry veteran Ted Philpott with Jim Adams as president and CEO. Philpott left the full-line furniture source this week and Adams has immediately filled his ...
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Contemporary and modern furniture source Chairtech has added a second U.S. warehouse in Thorofare, N.J., to serve a growing base of eastern retailers. Chairtech is leasing the space in a facility operated by Jaycee Functional Furniture ...
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Kittle's Home Furnishings has opened a 15,000-square-foot Bassett Home Furnishings store in its former Rooms Express location here. The store, on Britton Parkway in the Tuttle Crossing shopping center in greater Columbus, Ohio, is the ...
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Home office vendors are having success at the High Point Market this week as they continue to design the category for various areas of the home, from the living room and den to the bedroom. The strategy is resulting in strong order ...
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Home entertainment consoles at the High Point Market are following the words of basketball legends Magic Johnson, Bill Russell, Kareem Abdul Jabbar and Larry Bird on that AT&T television commercial. Bigger is better. While just a few ...
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Younger Furniture collaborated with several exhibiting suppliers to supplement upholstery introductions with case goods, lighting and retro-inspired accessories.AT THE MARKET - It's all about relationships in the upholstery category - ...
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Traffic was light in bedding showrooms at the High Point Market, but retailers found some products that can help them boost sales this spring, producers reported. There were a few standout new bedding lines introduced here, including ...
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The Market Authority board of directors awarded a $50,000 contract to Duke University Wednesday to study the economic impact of the High Point Market and measure it against other domestic and international furniture shows. The new study, ...
Tepid sales of late have caused wood furniture suppliers to think outside the box at this High Point Market not just with exciting new beds and dining tables, but with highly functional and stylish case pieces that hold interest for ...
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Increased interest in better-quality leathers is driving buyers to leather upholstery showrooms at the High Point Market as they seek to improve margins and freshen sales floors. Exhibitors say buyers are looking for products that will ...
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