MIAMI — Italian mattress manufacturer Magniflex continues to expand its U.S. operations with the opening of a warehouse in this area. Located in Doral, Fla., the facility will be the only U.S. location where Magniflex mattresses and ...
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CULVER CITY, Calif. — Powell's Rug Division added three new area rug collections to its Bombay Heritage assortment at the recent Las Vegas Market. Powell’s new Bombay Heritage Luxe Shag line offers seven microfiber shag ...
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GILBERT, Ariz. — The town council here has given preliminary approval to as much as $2 million in tax incentives for the planned American Furniture Warehouse store, The Arizona Republic reported. The "notice of intent" to proceed ...
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Xylem launches mobile app for water removal and flood control solutions Xylem has a mobile app version of its Xylem ‘Dewatering Handbook’. The app provides customers with access to dewatering, water removal and flood control ...
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ORLAND PARK, Ill. — Art Van Furniture confirmed a local report today that the Top 100 company's first Chicago market store will open here this summer, one of as many as to six planned for the new market this year. The ...
THE WOODLANDS, Texas — Driven by a 54% increase in furniture and bedding sales, specialty retailer Conn's Inc. said net sales rose 9.9% to $208.4 million in the quarter ended Jan. 31. In a preliminary financial report issued ...
MOUNT AIRY, N.C. — North Carolina upholstery manufacturer Shenandoah Furniture has announced it will open a plant here, the Mount Airy News reported. Shenandoah's announcement came a little more than a month after Henredon Furniture ...
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CALABASAS, Calif. — Comedian Howie Mandel getting sent to his room was a good thing for Abbyson Living. Comedian Howie Mandel endorses an Abbyson Living bedroom in this promotional ad. Abbyson, a furniture, rugs and accessories ...
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BOSTON — Online home furnishings retailer Wayfair.com has donated more than $50,000 worth of home furnishings to two New Jersey coastal Habitat for Humanity affiliates to help rebuild communities devastated by Hurricane Sandy. The ...
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LAS VEGAS — U.S. retail attendance was up 6% from a year ago and international buyer attendance rose 5% at this winter's Las Vegas Market, according to organizers. Officials with International Market Centers said the Jan. 28-Feb. 1 ...
VALE, N.C. — Patty Toler has been named director of business development for Houser Transport and its affiliated company, FTW Inc. In the newly created post, Toler will help grow the company's business with the furniture industry ...
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GORHAM, N.H. — Top Furniture here was named retailer of the year by the Retail Merchants Assn. of New Hampshire, according to a report by the Globe Newspapers' Boston.com website. The award from the nonprofit trade group recognizes ...
Pure LatexBliss will open its first permanent Tupelo Furniture Market showroom at the upcoming show, which runs Feb. 28 to March . Nearly triple the size of its previous temporary space, the 3,200-square-foot showroom will allow for a ...
Ocean transportation, trucking and a host of other supply chain management topics are on the agenda for the 2013 Global Supply Chain Management conference sponsored by the American Home Furnishings Alliance. The event takes place Feb. 21 ...
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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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