In yesterday's BBC consumer affairs programme, Fake Britain, several leading furniture and bed retailers were involved in an investigation into product compliance with the UK's stringent fire safety regulations for furniture. Products ...
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Coverings has partnered with the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) School of Architecture, to develop a course that will investigate the use of tile as a medium for furniture design. Through a 13-week series of lectures and ...
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Solid wood case goods producer Copeland Furniture is returning to the Las Vegas Market this month in a 2,200-square-foot showroom. The new showroom, World Market Center B-726, will help the company reach more designers and furniture ...
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Former Natuzzi executive Jan Mantens has been named director of the Brussels Furniture Fair, according to European trade publication Furniture News. Mantens is replacing Els Van Pelt, who is retiring after 15 years with the fair. After ...
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The Birmingham NEC has announced that it will host a new Furniture Show from 18-20th January in 2015 and beyond. The Midlands venue - currently host to UBM show Interiors UK which, it was reported today, is relocating to ExCeL - has ...
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UBM Live Built Environment, organiser of Interiors UK, has announced that the show is set to become The Furniture Show at May Design Series by 2015. May Design Series 2014 will host close to 400 exhibitors, and The Furniture Show at May ...
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Flat-pack furniture specialist Core Products has announced that it is now offering three UK-manufactured ranges "As one of the countries foremost suppliers of flat-packed furniture sourced from around the world, a move back to making ...
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Home furnishings Internet marketing company FurnitureDealer.Net is leaving the Retailer Resource Center at the World Market Center in Las Vegas to open what it will call the Hangout Lounge in Building B. The 1,500-square-foot space, ...
Las Vegas Market organizers say the home furnishings temporary space on the second floor of World Market Center Building B will feature its largest-ever roster of exhibitors at the winter market, Jan. 26-30. Space for the ...
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Private equity firm Freeman Spogli & Co. has acquired a minority stake in Top 100 company Arhaus here. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Arhaus was founded in 1986 by CEO John Reed and his father, Jack Reed, and operates 46 stores ...
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The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. announced that its December comparable store sales results were significantly impacted by unfavorable winter weather conditions in its markets. Brendan Hoffman, President and Chief Executive Officer, commented, ...
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National CE and IT distributor New Age Electronics named Conn's as its 2013 Dealer of the Year last night at its annual CES customer appreciation gala at Caesars Palace, where guests were also entertained by Denver rock band The Fray. ...
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Sony today announced the development of a state-of-the-art 4K Ultra Short Throw Projector featuring a stylish, furniture-like design. Utilizing space itself, it can be placed near most walls and has the ability to cast a 4K Ultra ...
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With a population base of 222 million 0-15-year-old children and 16 million newborns each year, as reported by the National Bureau of Statistics of China, China ranks second as the world’s largest consumer market for babies’ and ...
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It is reported that United States USS-Pohang iron and steel company on January 14th planned to cut 690 jobs but it was still not clear whether the layoff was temporary plan. It is understood that the plant currently employs about 800 ...
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