Furniture Import and Export News
News and analysis on the global furniture industry: Reports on overseas markets, sourcing issues, tracking & transportation trends for furniture imports and exports.
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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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China International Furniture Fair set for March 18 to 21
Furniture Today Staff, November 6, 2009GUANGZHOU, China — The 25th China International Furniture Fair is planned for March 18 to 21 as a one-stop shop for indoor and outdoor furniture, accessories and home textiles.
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Fairfax expands into bedroom, casual dining furniture
Thomas Russell, November 4, 2009
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Fairfax Home Furnishings has expanded beyond accent and occasional furniture with the introduction of its first four bedroom suites and four casual dining sets at last month's High Point Market. More
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Malaysia Furniture Fair set for March 2-6
Tom Russell, November 3, 2009KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — The 2010 Malaysian Furniture Fair will take place March 2-6 in three venues, show officials said this week. More -
Bestar's stock shifting to Canadian National Stock Exchange
Furniture Today Staff, November 3, 2009TORONTO — Bestar's stock will shift to the Canadian National Stock Exchange this Friday, Nov. 6, and will be delisted from the Toronto Stock Exchange. More -
Alan Kornblum acquires Reflections Furniture assets
Michael Knell, November 3, 2009TORONTO — Industry veteran Alan Kornblum has acquired the trademarks and some assets of casual dining specialist Reflections Furniture Inds. More -
Furniture factory shipments down 12% in August
Furniture Today Staff, November 2, 2009HIGH POINT — Orders in August were down 12% from a year earlier for U.S. residential furniture factories, the best year-to-year comparison since September 2008, according to Smith Leonard. More -
China bedroom furniture duties to be reviewed
Tom Russell, November 2, 2009WASHINGTON — In December, the U.S. Department of Commerce and the International Trade Commission will begin a review process to determine whether to continue imposing duties on Chinese made wood bedroom furniture. More -
Zenith Global Logistics opens Tupelo freight hub
Larry Thomas, November 2, 2009CONOVER, N.C. — Logistics provider Zenith Global Logistics has opened a regional freight hub in Tupelo, Miss. More -
Kwality Imports moves Mississauga facility
Furniture Today Staff, October 30, 2009MISSISSAUGA, Ontario — Full-line distributor Kwality Imports has moved to a new warehouse and showroom here at 6491 Kennedy Road, in a building formerly occupied by Hamilton Spill. More
News from the Web
Stinehour joins leadership team at Bryan Ashley International
Source: Home Textiles Today
Date: 11-04-2009 10:48:00 GMTCandice Olson licensees form co-op to offer market discount
Source: Home Accents Today
Date: 10-13-2009 07:50:00 GMTIkea Canada to sponsor Make-A-Wish
Source: Kids Today
Date: 10-05-2009 14:48:00 GMTResidential furniture importer adds closet division
Source: www.ISWonline.com
Date: 08-26-2009 14:15:00 GMTNAFCD announces flooring trade show
Source: www.ntlfloortrends.com
Date: 08-19-2009 09:05:36 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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