Furniture/Today Leadership Conference to address CARB rules

Formaldehyde presentation added to agenda

Furniture Today Staff -- Furniture Today, October 29, 2008

HIGH POINT — With the Jan.1 deadline looming for California to start enforcing its limits on formaldehyde emissions from composite boards used in furniture, Furniture/Today has amended the agenda for its upcoming Leadership Conference and has added a presentation that will address this issue.

On Friday, Dec. 5, the American Home Furnishings Alliance's Bill Perdue, an expert on the impending California Air Resources Board regulations, will explain the CARB rules, the effect they will have on the home furnishings industry, and guidelines on how companies can be compliant.

Furniture/Today's Leadership Conference is set for Dec. 3-5 at the Ritz-Carlton in Naples, Fla.

The deadline to reserve a room at the discounted conference price is Thursday, Oct.30. To secure the special rate, call the Ritz Carlton at (239) 598-3300.

Registration for the conference remains open. To sign up, click here.