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New York, New Jersey, Connecticut industry group formed
Clint Engel, February 10, 2012
EDISON, N.J. — The Metropolitan Furnishings Assn. and the Greater New York Home Furnishings Assn. formally merged this week as the Greater Metropolitan Furnishings Assn. More
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Gus Design raises 2,100 pounds of food for food banks
Michael J. Knell, February 10, 2012TORONTO — Gus Design Group said its annual Keep on Giving promotion collected over 2,100 pounds of food in January, which was donated to food banks local to participating retailers. More -
Furniture Brands cuts loss as sales decline 7.4% in fourth quarter
Larry Thomas, February 9, 2012ST. LOUIS — Furniture Brands International slashed its fourth-quarter net loss to $9.5 million as sales fell 7.4% from a year earlier. More -
New contemporary furniture show set for Copenhagen
Thomas Russell, February 9, 2012COPENHAGEN, Denmark — A new furniture show focusing on contemporary Scandinavian designs is planned in Copenhagen later this year. More -
Hooker Furniture reorganizes case goods merchandising efforts
Thomas Russell, February 7, 2012
MARTINSVILLE, Va. — Case goods and upholstery resource Hooker Furniture has reorganized its case goods division into teams with responsibilities for various products, the company announced Tuesday. More
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UPDATE: Jim Sherbert steps down as CEO of Bush Inds.
Thomas Russell, February 7, 2012
JAMESTOWN, N.Y. — Jim Sherbert has stepped down as CEO of ready-to-assemble furniture specialist Bush Inds. and will retire this spring, the company announced. More
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Jim Sherbert steps down as CEO of Bush Inds.
Thomas Russell, February 6, 2012JAMESTOWN, N.Y. — Jim Sherbert has stepped down as CEO of ready-to-assemble furniture specialist Bush Inds. and will retire this spring, the company announced. More -
Globe Express helps students
Furniture Today Staff, February 6, 2012CHARLOTTE, N.C. - The overseas division of furniture logistics provider Globe Express Services is working with three universities in China to help develop future CEOs. More -
Linon moves to bigger WMC space
Furniture Today Staff, February 6, 2012LAS VEGAS - Importer Linon Home Décor is moving to a larger showroom for this week's Las Vegas Market. More -
HomElegance broadens upholstery line
Gary Evans, February 6, 2012LAS VEGAS - Bedroom and dining room importer HomElegance will introduce a massive collection of upholstery at the Las Vegas Market as the company seeks to become a whole-home resource for its dealer base. More -
Flexsteel residential furniture sales rise 5.4% in quarter
Gary Evans, February 3, 2012DUBUQUE, Iowa — Flexsteel Inds. said it closed its second quarter ending Dec. 31 with an increase in residential furniture sales of 5.4% over the previous quarter, indicating an increased demand for household furniture. More
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