Paula Deen Celebrity chef Paula Deen will host the Great Party Challenge, a culinary design competition, during the spring High Point Market. Sponsored by the High Point Market Authority and Universal Furniture, the event at 3 p.m. ...
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In February, China's manufacturing purchasing managers index (PMI) was 50.1 percent, down by 0.3 percentage point month-on-month. In view of the sizes of enterprises, the PMI of large-sized enterprises was 51.3 percent, kept at the ...
Nick Madden has been appointed executive vice president of Chris Madden Inc., the iconic home furnishings brand based here that has just finished up a nine-year run at J.C. Penney and is now looking for new licensing opportunities. ...
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Gel fuel fireplaces let you enjoy the magic of flickering flames without having to worry about smoke and ashes.If you do not already have a built-in fireplaces,you can have one in a hurry without much bother,expense or time investment. ...
The flip side to China's large population is its vast labor supply. China's emergence as the manufacturing hub of the world over the past three decades has created significant downward pressure on pricing of many of the world's goods. ...
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We talk a lot on this blog about how to get the best deals on “new” used office furniture. But what about when you want to get rid of the furniture you already have? And what if you’d like to do something good while you ...
If a woodworking company wants to be truly recession proof, it should go into the coffin making business. Otherwise, as the economy ambiguously finds its way to a hopeful recovery, the company might have to take its fair share of financial ...
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Patio table and chair sets that are available for outdoor dining come in many different configurations.While smaller outdoor spaces limit the number of chairs or the size of tables,larger spaces can easily fit in 7 piece dining sets to ...
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The local sharemarket retreated from a 4 1/2-year high yesterday before last-minute budget talks at the White House aimed at avoiding $US85 billion ($83bn) of automatic US spending cuts, the so-called sequester, which were due to take ...
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The Australian sharemarket retreated from a four-and-a-half year high before last-minute budget talks at the White House aimed at avoiding $US85 billion of automatic spending cuts, the so-called sequester, due to start taking effect today ...
Lectra, the world leader in integrated technology solutions dedicated to industries using soft materials—textiles, leather, industrial fabrics, and composite materials—has organized with AMFI-Amsterdam Fashion Institute a design ...
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Economic activity in the manufacturing sector expanded in February for the third consecutive month, and the overall economy grew for the 45th consecutive month, say the nation's supply executives in the latest Manufacturing ISM Report On ...
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Annie's Wicker, an online retailer of outdoor all-weather resin wicker furniture and cushions, introduced select Sunbrella fabrics to its fabric choices for seating cushions and pillows. With over 300 fabric choices for indoor and outdoor ...
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DUBUQUE, Iowa --- U.S. manufacturer Flexsteel Inds. is partnering with Westbridge Furniture Designs Ltd., a Welsh upholstery producer, on a product line for the United Kingdom called Flexsteel Lounge. Roger Freeman, left, Flexsteel; ...
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TUPELO, Miss. --- Maryland retailer Family Furniture won the Tupelo Furniture Market's National Buyer Appreciation Award last night, television station WTVA reports. The company is based in Mount Rainier, Md., and does business in the ...
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