LiSEC will showcase new technologies and systems for the flat glass industry at glasstec 2012 under the slogan"All From One."The one-stop supplier to the glass industry will present innovations in glass cutting and sorting,insulating glass ...
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FORT WORTH,Texas—Retailer Pier 1 Imports said it recorded an 8.3%increase in sales in the quarter ended Aug.25,and said it expects to report earnings of 24 cents per share. In a preliminary financial report issued Thursday ...
Tags: Furniture, Import, Earning, Furnishing
Chicago,US:Pieces by two students from Illinois Institute of Technology,Annie Hutches and Kuanhoa Chen,were named'best in show'during recent judging of the Idea Tree Exhibit.The furnishing pieces were made of wood from a single tree that ...
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Made in the USAManufacturers and retailers are using Made in America messages more frequently when reaching consumers.In this exclusive report,Furniture Today examines the drivers behind Made in the U.S.A.promotions,domestic sources for ...
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PORTLAND,Ore.—Stanton Furniture will no longer ship to California,citing increasing costs and pending changes to California flame retardant regulations for upholstered furniture. "The decision to leave California was a difficult ...
Tags: Furniture, Flame, Furnishing, Floor
(China Glass Network)Governor and Deputy Secretary-General of CPC Jilin Provincial Committee,Jiang Dingzhi visited Hainan Catic Special Glass for research and guidance,vice-governor Tan Li,Li Guoliang and other officials also came to the ...
FAIRFIELD, Ohio — Bill Daniels, formerly vice president over merchandising for Furniture Fair here, has been promoted to president of the 12-store retailer. Bill Daniels Daniels, who has worked in the family business for 29 ...
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WASHINGTON—Contract talks between East Coast port operators and unionized dockworkers will resume the week of Sept.17 at the behest of a federal mediator. The Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service said Thursday it would oversee ...
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CALHOUN,Ga.—Rizzy Home has opened its newly expanded,3,322-square-foot New York showroom,just in time for the New York Home Fashions Market,which runs Sept.10-13. The expansion more than doubles the company's space at the 7W ...
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Taipei,Sept.12,2012(CENS)--By the end of August,PowerChip Semiconductor Corp.'s(PSC's)debt/asset ratio spiked to 102%,making its net value slip below zero and triggering fears that its stock will be delisted from Taiwan's Over-the-Counter ...
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Georg Fischer and Caritas Switzerland have agreed to a partnership for the supply of drinking water. The Clean Water Foundation of Georg Fischer will provide the sum of CHF 1 million Swiss francs in cash,which will enable Caritas to ...
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HOUSTON—Rapidly growing Mattress Firm announced its second major acquisition of the year by agreeing to buy Florida-based Mattress X-Press for$15.8 million. Mattress Firm said the 35 Mattress X-Press stores in Georgia and South ...
Tags: Mattress, Furniture, Furnishing
Michelman,a global developer of water-based packaging coatings and surface modifier additives,is expanding in the burgeoning Indian market with the opening of new offices in Mumbai.Led by Manoj Deorukhkar,Michelman's new India country ...
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Stuttgart,Germany:A recent study by the Fraunhofer Institute for Interfacial Engineering and Biotechnology(IGB)in Stuttgart has demonstrated a new way of cleaning outdoor furniture:Using sunlight. Garden furniture that has been left in ...
Chandigarh, India: A major fire that engulfed a furniture market in Chandigarh on Monday has resulted in massive property damage. According to a fireman at the scene, around 35 furniture shops and goods worth several lakhs of Indian rupees ...