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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SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California's new proposed upholstered furniture flammability rule could give furniture manufacturers until mid-2014 to meet its requirements. The second draft of the new Technical Bulletin 117 rule, uses a ...
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This group is part of BrandSource’s new Majestic Home exclusive upholstery line from England Home Furnishings, which will debut at the buying group’s dealer Summit this month. ANAHEIM, Calif. — The BrandSource buying ...
If you are looking for the perfect summer getaway why not take a trip to your patio? The latest offerings in outdoor furniture, sets as well as single chairs or tables, are all geared for relaxing or outdoor entertaining. You can easily ...
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Newlife returns to Première Vision for the PE 2014, with its Eco-Innovation Library – hall 5, booth D15 – packed with new items and new ideas, and fortified by an exciting end to 2012. In November 2012 the Newlife ...
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Dubai-based luxury furniture brand Casa Shamuzzi has forayed into the Indian market with the aim to transform the quality of life for people, who wish to furnish their house with unique and eco-luxury decorative products. The brand, which ...
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AT THE MARKET - Case goods suppliers came to market this week with aggressive introductions aimed at boosting business in the bedroom and formal dining room categories in 2013. Based on reaction from dealers thus far, business could pick ...
AT THE MARKET - Heavy traffic - the kind not seen in several years - is the common denominator for many upholstery showrooms at this week's market. Marshfield Furniture attracted showroom visitors with bright hues, a variety of ...
LAS VEGAS - According to the Small Business Administration, upwards of 56% of businesses fail at the five-year mark. In stark contrast, Dallas-based Feizy Rugs is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year. To commemorate the anniversary, ...
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LAS VEGAS - Organizers of a new industry effort to boost consumer spending on furniture and accessories through a multi-pronged information program decided not to meet here this week as an advisory group. Eric Blackledge of Blackledge ...
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LAS VEGAS - At its Las Vegas Market debut here this week, Stanley Furniture is unveiling a new showroom concept that will change the way it shows product. Instead of grouping items in predictable suites, officials said, the company has ...
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LAS VEGAS - Full line furniture importer New Classic Home Furnishings is offering a new a mixable container program that will allow goods to be shipped direct from its China manufacturing facilities within two weeks of an order. The ...
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More than 160 people from all levels of the supply chain traveled to New Orleans to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Tencel®, Austria-based Lenzing AG's sustainable lyocell fiber derived from wood pulp. The "Tencel@20" seminar included ...
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WASHINGTON — Consulting and liquidation specialist APJL Consulting has promoted Dominic Marchiando to vice president of sales. Dominic Marchiando APJL said the promotion will allow Marchiando, who had been national sales ...
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Pantone's choice of emerald as the color of the year might just be the perfect pick. As the 2013 market season gets under way here, industry leaders are expecting strong activity in the months ahead, and green hues could be a spot-on symbol ...
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