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New at market: Motion chairs

By Furniture Today Staff -- Furniture Today, March 16, 2003

Barcalounger IHFC W-447
Berkline IHFC C-754
Best Chairs 239 S. Main St.
Brooks FP 515
Catnapper IHFC W-348
Coja Leather HS 207
Ekornes IHFC D-820
Franklin IHFC W-746
Lane IHFC C-800
Relax-R Market on Green-208
Towne Square PS 413

• All prices retail • In-depth stories on motion chair introductions will appear in Furniture/Today's opening-day issue •

Let it Glide: Gliders that recline and recliners that glide add punch to many manufacturers' lineups.
Value Play: Numerous introductions at $299 to $599 give buyers a host of promotional possibilities.

Barcalounger IHFC W-447

Expanding its Vintage Chair collection with five recliners available with a traditional reclining mechanism or a swivel/glider mechanism, at $799 to $999 in fabric and $899 to $1,099 in leather/vinyl.
Adding 17 chairs to its lineup of power recliners.

Berkline IHFC C-754

Expanding its lineup of small-scaled recliners with four new models at $349.
Adding three models with leather/vinyl covers at $499 and $599, and adding one model with Tempur-Pedic "memory" foam in the seat cushion at $1,399.

Best Chairs 239 S. Main St.

Expanding its lineup of large-scale recliners with an overstuffed biscuit-back model nicknamed The Beast.
Adding a large-scale model with channel tufting throughout the chaise and foot rest, and introducing a small-scaled recliner with casual contemporary styling.

Brooks FP 515

Adding a traditionally styled glider rocker at $349 with a tufted back cushion, wood arms and a matching ottoman.

Catnapper IHFC W-348

Introductions include five rocker-recliners at $299 and $399, as well as three plush, large-scale recliners at $499.
Adding two leather/vinyl rocker-recliners at $499.

Coja Leather HS 207

Adding a traditional lounge-back recliner with nailhead trim to its home theater seating lineup, available with cup-holder arms.

Ekornes IHFC D-820

Unveiling a Stressless reclining chair with an attachable laptop computer desk. The desk tilts and pivots and can be used while the chair is in any position.

Franklin IHFC W-746

Expanding its promotionally priced recliner lineup with three new models at $399 to $499. Two of the entries feature contemporary styling, and the third has wedge-shaped legs and classic styling.

Lane IHFC C-800

Adding a pub-back, low-leg recliner at $999 with an all-leather cover.
Expanding its First Class Seating collection with an all-leather model at $999.
Adding a small-scaled, high-leg recliner with a woven cane insert at $499.

Relax-R Market on Green-208

Introducing a glide locking system available as an option on most of its glider rockers and recliners.
A new line of promotional chairs rounds out its specialty chair lineup.

Towne Square PS 413

Introducing three glider rockers, including one that marks the company's debut in metal upholstered gliders. The other two are at $399 and feature contemporary and traditional styling.

Exhibitors directory key

IHFC: Int'l Home Furnishings Center

C&D: Commerce & Design Building

CP: CenterPoint

FP: Furniture Plaza

HM: Hamilton Market

HPN: High Point National

HS: Hamilton Square

H/W: Hamilton/Wrenn

IDP: Italian Design Pavilion

MOG: Market on Green

MS: Market Square

NFM: National Furniture Mart

PCH: Pacific Coast Highway Building

PS: Plaza Suites

SMS: Suites at Market Square

SP: Showplace

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