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Kathwari chairman of National Retail Federation

2005 had phenomenal growth

By Furniture Today Staff -- Furniture Today, January 20, 2006

NEW YORK — M. Farooq Kathwari has been elected chairman of the National Retail Federation, the largest U.S. retail trade association.

Kathwari, chairman, president and CEO of Ethan Allen Interiors, had been first vice chairman of the NRF board.

During the NRF convention here last week, Tracy Mullin, the association’s president and CEO, said 2005 brought “phenomenal growth” in membership. New furniture industry members include Ashley Furniture and Rooms To Go.

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