NeoCon East, taking place on October 16-17 at the Baltimore Convention Center, will be an opportunity to track trends in the commercial furnishings market. In gearing up, the show tapped its talented advisory committee of architecture ...
Ikea Canada is giving C$130,000 in furniture and home furnishings to the Salvation Army and Save the Children Canada to assist in flood recovery efforts in Alberta. Save the Children will allocate its portion to the Siksika and Morley ...
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Bob Sherman, who built Serta into the nation's largest bedding producer, is leaving Serta to pursue other interests, officials announced. His wife, Barbara Bradford, a senior Serta official, is also leaving. No reason for the departures, ...
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High-end case goods and upholstery manufacturer Harden Furniture has released a short documentary that helps illustrate its vertically integrated manufacturing process. Scott Alexander films the production of a dining table at Harden ...
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This small display cabinet, featuring tempered glass and a removable serving tray, is among the pieces in Powell's licensed Bombay furniture line. HIGH POINT — This High Point Market, Powell Home Fashions will have a separate ...
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Do what you say you are going to do and always “do it with a smile” is Virginia Mirror Co. Chief Executive Officer John Korff’s philosophy for getting ahead in business. That philosophy, coupled with honesty and ...
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The Home Depot, the world's largest home improvement retailer, announced on October 9 that Cree won the retailer's 2013 Innovation Award for its LED light bulb. The annual award recognizes the most revolutionary new products that provide ...
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Zenith Global Logistics, a specialized furniture carrier and logistics provider, has relocated and expanded its freight hub in Maryland to an 88,000-square-foot facility in Aberdeen. The new facility is triple the size of its former hub ...
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La-Z-Boy announced Thursday that it has agreed to buy two La-Z-Boy Furniture Galleries stores in the Youngstown, Ohio, market from a retiring licensee. The two stores, which have combined annual revenue of about $6.5 million, are owned ...
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We've all heard of the rise of showrooming, but a new holiday shopping survey by Accenture says "webrooming" will actually be more popular this holiday season. Showrooming is the consumer practice of shopping competitors for comparisons ...
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When you’re looking for tables, chairs and desks for your home, we’re guessing used office furniture retailers don’t top your list of places to go shopping, which is a shame because you could miss out on finding ...
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Founded in Martinsville, Va. in 1924, Hooker Furniture Corporation has a long history of setting a high bar for luxe, comfortable and well-made pieces for the home and office. Sitting behind one of their famous desks offers a sense of ...
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When you expect your employees to be buckled into their seats for eight (or more!) hours a day, it pays to make sure that seat is as comfortable as possible. Investing in high quality ergonomic chairs for your most chair-bound employees ...
Canadian upholstery manufacturer Fornirama Furniture will show at its first High Point Market this month, unveiling a new collection from Quebec apparel and furniture designer Jean Claude Poitras. This chair is part of the Fabiana ...
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While buying a chaise lounge, look for an experience it provides, rather than only the comfort. It has to be appealing to the eye as well, because comfort is a well-rounded idea of visual and functional appeal. Coming home to a ...
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