Case goods importer Magnussen Home Furnishings is adding upholstery to its lineup at the summer Las Vegas Market, a move that positions the company as a full-line resource. The company said it will have a soft launch at the July 29-Aug. 2 ...
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John Lewis outlined its support for UK manufacturing by setting a two-year 15 per cent growth target for all sales of goods in its shops that are made in the UK. Sales of UK-sourced products at John Lewis totalled £480m in 2012, ...
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Patience and the pursuit of information pay off, according to GE Capital Retail Bank's second annual Major Purchase Shopper Study. Empowered by technology, consumers extensively research and compare prices and financing offers before they ...
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ZZZest is introducing these pillows, featuring the company’s new Breathe gel foam design, at the Las Vegas Market. ALPINE, Utah — ZZZest, a new mattress and pillow company headed by gel bedding veterans Tony and Terry Pearce, ...
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Malta University Consulting Ltd is organising a course on stained glass-making from August 19 to September 26. The lectures are of three hours duration from 4 to 7pm and will take place at the University Residence, Robert Mifsud Bonnici ...
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Swedish home furnishings giant Ikea broke ground Tuesday on its planned 359,000-square-foot store here. The store, on an 18.4-acre tract at Interstate 35 and Johnson Drive, southwest of Kansas City, Mo., is slated to open fall 2014. The ...
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The housing rebound combined with better traffic and higher tickets helped Havertys to double-digit increases in second quarter sales and same-store sales. Total sales increased 12.9% to $171.1 million for the period, from $151.5 million ...
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Driven by double-digit increases in its wholesale and retail divisions, Bassett Furniture Inds. said second-quarter sales rose 20.4%. It marked the third straight quarter in which sales were more than 20% ahead of the same quarter the ...
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Full-line manufacturer Bernhardt is reopening a Cleveland County manufacturing plant that closed four years ago. According to a report in the Shelby Star, company officials confirmed that Plant 9 in Shelby will reopen as early as mid-July. ...
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Home furnishings manufacturer and importer Abbyson Living has opened quality control offices in China, Indonesia and Malaysia to ensure the high levels of craftsmanship. The offices will be close to Abbyson manufacturing facilities and in ...
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Furniture, electronics and appliances buying group BrandSource has launched a program that encourages BrandSource store shoppers to post online reviews about their experiences on sites such as Yelp and Google. The new program "makes it ...
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Home accessories brand Surya has unveiled a vignette display system it says is proven to increase rug sales by up to four times. Surya Complements provides retailers a space-conscious way to showcase rugs from the company's selection of ...
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Home furnishings retail giant Ikea has extended an electric vehicle charging station partnership with ECOtality, a clean electric transportation and storage technologies provider. Ikea is adding 24 Blink electric vehicle charging stations ...
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After the successful Golden Jubilee of India international Garment Fair (IIGF), 51st IIGF spring/summer- 2014 will opens up in New Delhi on 15th July at Paragti Maidan. The 51st IIGF will be from 15 -17 July’2013 at Halls Nos. 7D, 8 ...
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The Martha Stewart Living Craft Space Collection is designed for avid crafters who need special furniture for their crafting projects. Who better to address this need than Martha Stewart? While she has created plenty of other furniture, ...
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