Innerspring antidumping report delayed -- Furniture Today, 5/29/2008 7:05:00 AM WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Commerce said it will postpone reporting the preliminary results of an antidumping investigation on uncovered innerspring units from China, Vietnam and South Africa by 50 days....
L&P offers high-profile innerspring David Perry -- Furniture Today, 5/7/2008 7:12:00 AM CARTHAGE, Mo. — Components giant Leggett & Platt is introducing a high-profile innerspring coil designed to help bedding producers save money on upholstery materials....
Bedsprings prices rising sharply David Perry -- Furniture Today, 5/2/2008 7:44:00 AM HIGH POINT — Bedding producers, struggling to break out of an industrywide sales slump, have gotten some unwelcome news from their spring suppliers: Prices are going up dramatically....
Leggett introduces advanced innerspring system David Perry -- Furniture Today, 4/23/2008 7:06:00 AM CARTHAGE, Mo. — Components major Leggett & Platt has introduced what it is billing as the latest advance in sleep technology: A newly engineered innerspring coil that takes dead aim at the most popular innerspring in the world....
Leggett & Platt sees sales, earnings dip in first quarter -- Furniture Today, 4/17/2008 2:24:00 PM CARTHAGE, Mo. — Soft demand in residential markets and higher steel costs led to a 5% sales decline and a 42.7% earnings dip in the first quarter for components giant Leggett & Platt, the company reported....
Soltex acquires Value Ticking David Perry -- Furniture Today, 4/17/2008 7:22:00 AM GREENVILLE, S.C. — Bedding supplier Soltex has acquired ticking vendor Value Ticking....
Foamex sales drop 11.1% in fourth quarter -- Furniture Today, 4/7/2008 7:33:00 AM LINWOOD, Pa. – Foamex, a major supplier of polyurethane foam, reported a fourth-quarter net loss of $35.6 million on an 11.1% drop in sales....
McKay joins Protect-A-Bed in sales role David Perry -- Furniture Today, 3/27/2008 7:26:00 AM CHICAGO — Bedding veteran Larry McKay has joined Protect-A-Bed in the new position of executive vice president of sales. The 30-year bedding veteran was most recently president of Comfort Solutions and earlier worked at Sealy, Spring Air and Serta....