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Connecticut Senate passes recycling bill
HARTFORD, Conn. - The Connecticut Senate gave overwhelming approval this week to a mattress recycling bill supported by the International Sleep Products Assn.
Molotov cocktail thrown at Art Van Furniture president's home
WARREN, Mich. — Art Van Furniture President Gary Van Elslander and his family were unhurt after a Molotov cocktail struck their home in the Detroit areas Grosse Point Park, according to a report by the Detroit Free Press.
Houzz adds more professional categories to website
PALO ALTO, Calif. — Houzz, an online platform for home remodeling and design, has doubled the number of professional categories represented on the site at www.houzz.com.
Powell Company recalls 6,300 bean bag chairs
WASHINGTON — Powell Company has launched a voluntary recall of 6,300 bean bag chairs that could pose a suffocation or strangulation hazard.
Leon's sales up 1.4% in quarter, but costs cut profits
TORONTO — Leon's Furniture said total sales grew about 1.4% in the first quarter to C$203.6 million, a figure that included C$41.1 million in franchise sales and C$11.8 million from its new acquisition The Brick - which was part of Leon's for just the last four days of the quarter.
Furniture Brands shifts Drexel Heritage to Designer Brands unit
ST. LOUIS — Furniture Brands International has moved Drexel Heritage into to its Designer Brands unit to better align it with other core brands geared to designers and upper-end retail channels, the company said.
Monty Sihweil promoted to president of Butler Specialty
CHICAGO — Monty Sihweil has been promoted to president of accent furniture specialist Butler Specialty.
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