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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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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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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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Cost cuts help Havertys to $501,000 profit
Clint Engel, November 5, 2009ATLANTA — Havertys posted a third-quarter profit of $501,000 or two cents per share, benefiting from cost cutting and a small improvement in gross margin despite the tough business climate. More -
Home Spaces furniture store opens in Goodyear, Ariz.
Furniture Today Staff, November 3, 2009GOODYEAR, Ariz. — A new furniture store called Home Spaces will open this month in a former Circuit City store in the Goodyear Centerpointe shopping center in this Phoenix suburb, the Arizona Republic reports. More -
CHFA to honor Richard Magnussen, Gallery 1/World Wide Furniture
Michael Knell, November 2, 2009
MISSISSAUGA, Ontario — Magnussen Home Furnishings CEO Richard Magnussen has been named the 2010 recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award by the Canadian Home Furnishings Alliance, while Gallery 1/World Wide Furniture of Halifax, Nova Scotia, has been named Retailer of the Year. More
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Videos show Gallery consumer team in action at High Point Market
Furniture Today Staff, October 29, 2009
HIGH POINT — In three new videos posted on the Furniture/Today Web site, Senior Retail Editor Clint Engel follows two members of Gallery Furniture's consumer buying team around the High Point Market. More
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PMD Furniture Direct launches franchise development Web site
Furniture Today Staff, October 28, 2009COLUMBUS, Ohio — PMD Furniture Direct has launched a franchise development Web site at pmdfranchise.com as the online hub for information and news on its retailer franchising program. More -
Ashley Furniture acquires former Wickes store in Victorville, Calif.
Clint Engel, October 28, 2009VICTORVILLE, Calif. — Ashley Furniture Inds. has acquired the former Wickes Furniture store here, which will reopen as a corporate-owned HomeStore next month. More -
Jewel, Carpenter Co. offer tips on better sleep
David Perry, October 28, 2009
STEPHENVILLE, Texas — Ear plugs. A sleep mask. A cold room. And nothing too exciting on TV.Those are some of singer and songwriter Jewel's sleep tips, which she shares with readers of Carpenter Co.'s SleepBetter.org Web site, in which the cushioning products giant talks about the importance of better sleep to better health.
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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 GMTPumpernickel Press Announces Willow Tree Card License | Gift Shop Magazine
Date: 11-03-2009 07:53:16 GMTRizzy Rugs names regional sales manager
Source: Home Textiles Today
Date: 11-03-2009 08:01:00 GMTTurn on outdoor lighting sales
Source: Casual Living
Date: 11-01-2009 00:00:00 GMTA.R.E. seeks entries for 2010 Design Awards - | ISWOnline
Date: 10-29-2009 09:58:23 GMT
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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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