BOSTON -- Online home furnishings retailer Wayfair has partnered with London-based Tesco, to offer furniture, lighting, decor and other home goods on the international retailer's Tesco Direct website. "Wayfair's participation in the ...
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HIGH POINT-Upscale bamboo furniture specialist Greenington is moving to a permanent showroom for the upcoming market here. The company will exhibit in a 1,912-square-foot space in the International Home Furnishings Center,H-517. ...
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DALLAS—Yue Dai,a student in the Industrial Design Department at Purdue University,has won Groovystuff's By Design:Connecting Education and Industry design challenge at the summer Las Vegas Market by popular vote,the company announced. ...
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SACRAMENTO,Calif.—For upholstered furniture makers,the end result of a flammability rulemaking process that started this month will likely be a label saying their furniture is compliant. But getting to that point will be a long ...
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ARCHBOLD,Ohio-In its second sustainability report,ready-to-assemble giant Sauder Woodworking tracked its continued improvement in waste reduction and energy usage. Released in June,the report evaluates ongoing environmental stewardship ...
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WASHINGTON,D.C.—Republican leadership in the House of Representatives recently cancelled a vote on H.R.3210,a bill that would have weakened illegal logging amendments of the Lacey Act. The bill had been making its way through ...
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CHAGRIN FALLS,Ohio-Lullaby Earth has launched a line of lightweight,nontoxic,and recyclable crib mattresses that offer a number of health and safety features for babies,the company said. Lullaby Earth crib mattresses are made by the same ...
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GAYLORD,Mich.—Michigan Mattress Recyclers,a new business here,aims to keep mattresses out of landfills by recycling bedding components. The company said that in its first three months of business it has kept"tons"of mattress ...
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HIGH POINT—Retailer and mixed-source supplier Ethan Allen has completed registration of the American Home Furnishings Alliance's EFEC environmental program at all of its domestic manufacturing facilities. EFEC-Enhancing Furniture's ...
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New Jersey,US:The New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs(DCA)said on Tuesday that it is suing a group of related furniture companies for alleged multiple violations of the state Consumer Fraud Act. In a civil lawsuit filed in Superior ...
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Virginia,US:Bassett Furniture's sales rose 1.8 percent to US$67.5 million in its second quarter,ended May 26,2012.The company posted a US$1.6 million operating profit versus an operating loss a year ago. A small part of the ...
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Shanghai,China:Ashley Furniture opened its first store in China on May 18,2012.At the grand opening ceremony of the new 35,000 sq ft(3,251 sq m)store,Ashley's CEO,Todd Wanek,hinted that more stores are to follow,not only within the nation ...
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Georgia,US:Haverty Furniture announced that its second-quarter sales at stores open for at least a year rose 5.6 percent.This was boosted by an increase in business in the second half of the period. Same-store sales is a key measure of a ...
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Cologne,Germany:In its next edition,IMM Cologne wants to set aside even more space for brands to come together to form inspiring clusters.During the last fair,a few exhibitors had to move their style icons a little closer together in the ...
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Manila,Philippines:The Philippine furniture industry will focus on producing high-end furniture for export to markets outside of Asia until at least 2020.This is a result of Philippines losing its competitive edge to regional competitors in ...
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