"Yes. ...I believe it adds confidence to the customer's purchase decision. I think first and foremost they're buying my company, Olum's, but then there are major, well-known brands - Flexsteel, England, Ashley - that add legitimacy and ...
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HIGH POINT - Look in any woman's closet and you'll likely find a mix of staple wardrobe items along with accessories like patterned scarves, colorful handbags, and a variety of shoes for different occasions that includes casual and dressy ...
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Early in the week, case goods suppliers say that the economic crystal ball is still a little cloudy at the Las Vegas Market. Many report that business conditions remain okay - not great - and hope that better economic indicators point to ...
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Furniture retailers reporting inconsistent to good business in the midst of this rebounding economy are heading here this week with an eye on price but an even sharper eye out for the new styles, colors and designs that can separate them ...
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Increased interest in better-quality leathers is driving buyers to leather upholstery showrooms at the High Point Market as they seek to improve margins and freshen sales floors. Exhibitors say buyers are looking for products that will ...
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Chuck Reilly, left, Bill Dominguez, Martin Ploy, Jane Seymour, Michael Amini and David Koehler, all of AICO. Amini was a Spirit of Life Award winner. Michael Goldberg, left, Neil Goldberg and Steve Goldberg, Raymour & Flanigan, ...
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Full line importer AICO/Amini Innovation Corp. is welcoming actress and artist Jane Seymour here today and Sunday in its showroom in the International Home Furnishings Center, C-802. She will be in the showroom to meet and greet ...
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Full-line importer AICO is expanding its International Home Furnishings Center showroom here to showcase the new Mia Bella by Michael Amini line of contemporary leather upholstery. The 8,000-square-foot expansion will feature an "art ...
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Martin Chapman Full line importer AICO has hired Martin Chapman for the newly created post of director of leather development. Chapman, who spent most of his career at LeatherTrend, will be involved in merchandising the Mia Bella by ...
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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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LAS VEGAS — The Emerald City is coming to the winter Las Vegas Market, according to market officials. The Ice stool from Phillips Collection, featuring tree roots filled with glass and resin, will be shown in the Road to Emerald ...
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PICO RIVERA, Calif. --- Full-line importer Amini Innovation Corp./AICO is ringing in the new year with a major launch of contemporary, mid- to upper-priced leather upholstery sets to debut at the winter Las Vegas Market. Called Mia Bella ...
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HIGH POINT - The name of the game for upholstery manufacturers here is customer service, and the oft-quoted axiom is represented with expanded product options, creative showroom displays and quick delivery. "Our retailers come here for ...
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This panel bed is part of the new Paris youth collection at Najarian. It features a reflective acrylic panel on the headboard.HIGH POINT - Youth bedroom resources here are seeing success not just with new products suitable for second and ...
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HIGH POINT --- Industry leaders Howard Haas, Kevin O'Connor and Melvyn Wolff were inducted into the American Furniture Hall of Fame during a banquet here last night. Howard Haas Kevin O'Conner Melvyn Wolff They join 88 members ...
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