Furniture is part of a convention concerning people's residence. Its design, manufacture and style reflect the spiritual outlook and aesthetic taste of a time. The development of Chinese furniture is linked to changes in people's daily ...
While retail sales were up in April, the growth rate was less than impressive based on data released today by the United States Department of Commerce and the National Retail Federation (NRF). Commerce reported that April retail sales at ...
Tags: Processing Machinery, Commerce, NRF
Reportedly, ArcelorMittla Flat Carbon Americas (FCA) posts US$4.9 billion for the first quarter sales, rising by 3.8% from US$4.7 billion in a quarter ago, driven by higher selling prices in South America and Mexico. In the first quarter of ...
Tags: ArcelorMittal, Flat Carbon
Highway repair money is running lean in many states, due to decreased revenue from gas tax--a result of cars becoming more fuel efficient and Americans driving less. To plug the crater in highway funding, several states have proposed new ...
Tags: Electric Cars, Hybrids, Taxed Extra
Chengdu Xinzhu Road & bridge Machinery Co.,ltd. announces that it plans to issue not more than 85 million shares at not less than CNY 14.12 each and raise CNY 1.2 billion in a non-public offering. The financing will be invested into a ...
Tags: Transportation, Bus, Auto Parts
Hardwood flooring has the ability to transform what was once a plain old room into a warm and inviting one. With the improvement of shipping methods, exotic hardwoods have gained quite a following. Not to be left behind are domestic ...
Tags: Hardwood Flooring, Flooring
Nokia has expanded its line of phones with the Asha 501, which comes with an improved touch user interface to help keep low-cost Android-based products at bay. The launch of the second new member of the Asha family in about two weeks ...
Tags: Nokia, Asha, Phone Business
Apple supplier Pegatron has said it will increase its workforce in China by up to 40 per cent in the second half of 2013, suggesting that it could be working on assembling a new cheaper model of the iPhone. Pegatron, which is based in ...
Hampshire Group, Limited announced its results for the first quarter ended March 30, 2013. Net sales for the 2013 first quarter were $19.9 million compared to $22.6 million in the first quarter of 2012. The loss from continuing operations ...
Tags: Hampshire Group, Apparel
Chile's CAP SA recorded net earnings of $45.1 million in Q1 and earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) of $137.2 million, down 46.4 percent and 31.5 percent, respectively from Q1 2012. The company said the ...
Tags: Earnings Drop, Mineral
According to the marketing survey of outlook and situation of wooden furniture, nearly five years of wooden furniture import, the trend of the growth and decline appear alternately. 44.5% growth in 2010 imports of these products, fell ...
Tags: Furniture, wooden furniture
Skype's Web-based management tool Manager for businesses is now available in over 170 countries and for all subscriptions, allowing companies to centrally control their usage of the service. Using Skype Manager, administrators can create ...
Tags: Skype, Computer Products
The US Senate has passed the ‘Marketplace Fairness Act’ that would impose sales tax on online retailers by 69-27 vote. At present, only companies with brick-and-mortar stores in the US have to pay online sales tax. However, ...
Furniture Today will broadcast an exclusive webcast on June 5 by Jerry Epperson on the "State of the Industry" in 2013, sponsored by Nationwide Marketing Group. Click here for details. "2013 began with lots of challenges, mostly out of ...
Tags: Furniture, Furnishing
The U.S. Senate has voted to allow states to collect sales tax from online retailers, making it more difficult to buy tax-free products online. The Senate's vote of 69-27 for the Marketplace Fairness Act late Monday sends the bill to the ...
Tags: US Senate, Internet Sales Tax