TUPELO,Miss.—Tupelo Furniture Market officials say they have assigned additional staff to help attendees with last-minute hotel reservations for this week's market. Officials said hotel space in the Tupelo area is tight,but rooms ...
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TUPELO,Miss.—Sleep accessories supplier Malouf has leased a permanent 3,300-square-foot showroom for this week's Tupelo Furniture Market. The company will introduce new products in three of its product lines in showroom 4008 at the ...
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Organizers of next month's Tupelo Furniture Market say representatives from one-third of the nation's Top 100 furniture retailers already have registered for the event. They're part of a cadre of more than 500 buyers from large U.S. ...
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Tupelo Furniture Market organizers report that the event's 2.5 million square feet of exhibit space is almost sold out for the upcoming show, set for Feb. 6-9. Officials say the event has grown in the past two years partly because of an ...
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Tupelo Furniture Market officials say preregistrations for the Feb. 6-9 trade show are up 63% as of Dec. 17. According to market President Kevin Seddon, nearly 10,000 have registered for the event. "We are extremely satisfied with the ...
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An Alabama bedding producer whose factory was destroyed by fire in April has decided to move its business to this Lee County town just south of Tupelo. Mississippi state officials said Posturecraft Mattress Co. will invest about $1.75 ...
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Case goods and accent furniture dealers at the Tupelo Furniture Market reported that closeouts and deals continue to be a major contributor to the market's success. Ray Steele, co-founder of Gail's Accents, said traffic trailed off late ...
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Fusion Furniture's Tupelo showroom featured bright, overscale fabric patterns on accents paired with neutrals for vibrant splashes of color and design flexibility. TUPELO, Miss. — Camouflage and color splashes lit up the showrooms ...
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In a move it says will better serve the needs of retailers, the Las Vegas Market is shifting its timeframe to a Sunday through Thursday schedule starting in January 2014. Since its inception in July 2005, the show has run on a Monday ...
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Industry veteran Herb Holtzman, a former owner of Eagle Inds., is consulting with a three-month-old domestic entertainment and occasional furniture manufacturer named American Heartland. American Heartland is offering several looks based ...
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The Tupelo Furniture Market's winter edition is now set for February 6-9, a change from the previous January schedule, according to market organizers. In May, market officials announced that the dates of the winter market, traditionally ...
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Kingsdown is showing this mattress and others from the Passions Collection at the Tupelo Furniture Market. TUPELO, Miss. — Adding to its product portfolio in the premium mattress category, Kingsdown is showcasing its newly expanded ...
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Suppliers at the Tupelo Furniture Market here report a steady flow of customers into showrooms and good promotional upholstery business prior to the market's official opening here today. Jon Marino, executive vice president at Flair, said ...
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The Tupelo Furniture Market's National Buyer Appreciation Award to be given at this week's market will go to Brewton, Ala.-based Hainje's Home Furnishers. The business sells furniture, mattresses, appliances and electronics. The retailer ...
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Upholstery producer Newport Furniture, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in June, has converted its case to a Chapter 7 liquidation proceeding. The switch was approved by U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Jason Woodard, who ruled that ...
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