CORTE MADERA, Calif. -- Restoration Hardware says it expects its planned initial public offering of stock will be priced at $22 to $24 per share, raising about $114 million to $124 million for the home furnishings retailer. Restoration ...
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PLANO, Texas -- Rent-A-Center, the nation's largest rent-to-own operator, said third-quarter revenues rose 5% on the strength of its RAC Acceptance business. The company said total revenues for the quarter ended Sept. 30 were $739.3 ...
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KENT, Wash. --Thousands of Northwest foster children went back to school equipped for success this year, thanks to Sleep Country USA. The Kent-based mattress retailer collected 50,309 items in its annual School Supply Drive for Foster ...
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. --Globe Express Services, a global logistics services provider with expertise in the home furnishings industry, has named Michael C. Hughes president and CEO of its overseas group. The current head of the overseas group, ...
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HOUSTON --Mattress Firm will help restore the iconic Big Tex statue, which was damaged in a fire last week, the Houston Business Journal is reporting. The 52-foot Big Tex statue, which speaks and waves to fairgoers, is a symbol of the ...
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SEATTLE - Room & Board will open a 27,000-square-foot showroom here today, according to Portland Business Journal report. The store at University Village is the Minneapolis-based Top 100 company's 16th showroom and first in the Seattle ...
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STONEY CREEK, Ontario --Stoney Creek Furniture joined forces with nonprofit New Hope Community Bikes to provide dependable bicycles at affordable prices. Dwayne Lewis, left, and Ryan Clarke of Stoney Creek Furniture, Stoney Creek, ...
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LAURIER-STATION, Quebec -- Case goods manufacturer AP Inds. has finished an eight-month process of certifying its adult and youth product lines to the GreenGuard Indoor Air Quality standard. While other furniture companies have had their ...
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LAS VEGAS --The fifth annual Ante 4 Autism fundraiser, which continues to gain home furnishings industry support, moves to a new venue and new date here next year. The event moves across the street from Binion's to the Golden Nugget, a ...
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WARREN, Mich. -- Bedding buyer George Bruni, affectionately known as "Mattress George," was named Art Van Furniture's fiscal 2012 Buyer of the Year. Bruni, who has been with the Top 100 company for 23 years as the senior buyer for ...
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BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Closeout retailer FWS Home Furnishings appears to have closed its doors here for good, saying in a recorded message that it was a victim of the tough economy. The telephone message at the retailer's main location on ...
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TORONTO -- Canadian retailer The Hudson's Bay Co. will return to the stock market with an initial public offering of shares planned in the next few months, according to documents filed with securities regulators. HBC was last traded on ...
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HIGH POINT -- Furnitureland South's Jason and Jeff Harris have formed a new company to launch what they're calling an "all-screens network multiverse" to engage the female consumer in a way, they say, she's never been reached before. The ...
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HIGH POINT -- Doug Bassett, president of bedroom manufacturer Vaughn-Bassett, has been named chairman of the High Point Market Authority's board of directors. Bassett, who has been the board's vice chairman and a member of the executive ...
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STANLEYTOWN, Va. --Stanley Furniture reported an 8% decline in third quarter sales from the same period a year ago, which the company attributed to decreased sales in its Young America youth furniture line. The company posted a loss of ...
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