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Hep Direct hires Earl Shrawder, Carol Hathaway
Furniture Today Staff, November 6, 2009ARCHDALE, N.C. — Hep Direct, a home delivery service with numerous furniture industry clients, has hired a pair of senior executives to oversee sales and finance.
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Cantrex Group teams up with Tailbase Retail Services
Michael Knell, November 6, 2009MONTREAL — Cantrex Group has entered into an exclusive agreement with Tailbase Retail Services to provide its members with tools to make them more competitive in the emerging electronic marketplace.
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Caber Distributors names Marc de Grave vice president
Michael Knell, November 6, 2009MARKHAM, Ontario — Caber Distributors, the Canadian distributor of Protect-a-Bed and other sleep accessories, has named Marc de Grave vice president, a new post.
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Joe Ruggiero launches gallery concept
Gary Evans, November 6, 2009
LOS ANGELES — Furniture and fabric designer Joe Ruggiero has launched a gallery concept that unites all of his licensees under one roof and ties them into his collection of performance fabrics for Sunbrella.
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Bailey Street obtains $3 million credit facility
Furniture Today Staff, November 6, 2009DALLAS — Accent furniture specialist Bailey Street Holding Co. has obtained a new asset-based revolving credit facility with Boca Raton, Fla.-based First Capital.
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Dorel reports record profits for third quarter
Michael J. Knell, November 6, 2009MONTREAL — Consumer goods giant Dorel Inds. earned record profits of $30.2 million or 91 cents per diluted share for the period ending Sept. 30, 2009, although revenue fell 6.1% to $552.2 million.
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Brick Group Income Fund appoints two to board
Michael Knell, November 6, 2009EDMONTON, Alberta — The Brick Group Income Fund has appointed Anthony Griffiths and John-Paul Geisbauer to its board of trustees.
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UPDATE: High Point to consider showroom district Nov. 16
Heath E. Combs, November 6, 2009HIGH POINT — Several property holders here have expressed objections to a city showroom zoning district that leaves out several large showroom buildings.
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Veteran sales rep James P. Hicks dies at 66
Furniture Today Staff, November 6, 2009WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Veteran sales representative James P. "Jim" Hicks has died following a battle with cancer. He was 66.
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New York IFDA chapter hosting program on ways to use social media
Furniture Today Staff, November 6, 2009NEW YORK — The New York chapter of The International Furnishings and Design Assn. will host a program on Tuesday, Nov. 17, on ways to use social media sites to build a reputation and communicate with potential customers.
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News from the Web
October sales edge upward at home accent retailers TJX, Jo-Ann Stores, Ross, Kohl's, Costco
Source: Home Accents Today
Date: 11-05-2009 09:21:00 GMTStinehour joins leadership team at Bryan Ashley International
Source: Home Textiles Today
Date: 11-04-2009 10:48:00 GMTTurn on outdoor lighting sales
Source: Casual Living
Date: 11-01-2009 00:00:00 GMTCrown Craft licenses Pampers for bedding, other infant goods
Source: Kids Today
Date: 10-29-2009 08:03:00 GMTSixteen trade associations and groups back ‘Green” conference - | ISWOnline
Date: 10-27-2009 11:03:00 GMT
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Best of Market: More market highlights
Here is a sampling of some of the stylish new products catching dealers' eyes at the October High Point Market. For more coverage, see Furniture/Today's Nov. 2 print issue. When you're done viewing the photos in this Slideshow, more images of hot introductions also are available on the Furniture/Today Web site by clicking here.
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