Furniture Today - April 1, 2003
Cover Story
Massive DeCoro plant aims to widen dealer base, speed deliveries
DeCoro, an Italian-owned leather upholstery manufacturer with production facilities here, is completing construction of a multimillion-dollar, 2 million-square-foot complex it says will satisfy growing demand and alleviate delivery problems. The new facility, opening later this month, will allow DeCoro to ship about 80 containers a day and slash its delivery time nearly i...
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