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Kindel Furniture produces massive table for Kuwaiti dinner partyFurniture Today Staff, November 3, 2009GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — High-end manufacturer Kindel Furniture has just completed a massive round table, 12 feet in diameter, which will be sold to the Kuwaiti government for use at a dinner party, the Grand Rapids Press reports. More
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Bassett plant achieves environmental milestoneHeath E. Combs, October 30, 2009NEWTON, N.C. — Bassett Furniture's upholstery plant here has completed the American Home Furnishings Alliance's Enhancing Furniture's Environmental Culture program. More
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Ethan Allen reports $13.6 million loss in fiscal first quarterFurniture Today Staff, October 29, 2009DANBURY, Conn. — Ethan Allen reported a $13.6 million loss in its fiscal first quarter, ended Sept. 30, as its sales plunged 33.8%. More
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Art Van Furniture keeps on partyingFurniture Today Staff, October 23, 2009WARREN, Mich. - Art Van Furniture is holding 50th birthday parties at all 31 of its stores this weekend. More
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HIGH POINT MARKET: Casual dining sources see rise in confidence at retailHeath Combs, October 21, 2009AT THE MARKET — Most casual dining sources are reporting better traffic than last October, saying it was light early but has picked up as the market carries on. More
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HIGH POINT MARKET: Efforts pay off in case goodsThomas Russell, October 21, 2009AT THE MARKET — Case goods vendors who came to the High Point Market with a bullish mix of product, pricing and promotions say they are seeing a positive return on their investment in commitments and written business. More
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High Point Market exhibitors offer more options in diningTom Russell, October 20, 2009AT THE MARKET - A number of dining resources seeking to tap into custom-order business are adding options this market ranging from new finishes to colorful fabrics on dining chairs. More
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HIGH POINT MARKET: Z-Line appoints John Negovetich chief operating officerFurniture Today Staff, October 20, 2009AT THE MARKET — Home office and entertainment furniture source Z-Line Designs has hired John Negovetich as chief operating officer, a new position. More
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HIGH POINT MARKET: Fusion tables mix dining, gamingThomas Russell, October 16, 2009AT THE MARKET — Fusion Tables has received national exposure for its multi-function dining/pool table thanks to a partnership with ESPN to sponsor several televised billiards tournaments. More
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HIGH POINT MARKET: West Bros. expanding Elements collectionMichael Knell, October 16, 2009AT THE MARKET - Canadian case goods specialist West Bros. is expanding its Elements collection of bedroom furniture by adding dining room. More
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Bassett Furniture closing fiberboard plant in Bassett, Va.Furniture Today Staff, October 16, 2009BASSETT, Va. — Bassett Furniture Inds. said Thursday it will close its fiberboard plant here by the end of the year, affecting about 45 employees. More
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New Houston supermarket carries Ashley furnitureLarry Thomas, October 9, 2009HOUSTON — A Kroger Marketplace store that recently opened in the Houston suburb of Richmond includes a 2,400-square-foot Ashley furniture display, according to Kroger officials. More
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Bassett Furniture sales decline 21.6% in quarterLarry Thomas, October 9, 2009BASSETT, Va. — Bassett Furniture Inds. said its sales fell 21.6% in the quarter ended Aug 29 as the company's net loss widened to $3.45 million. More
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HIGH POINT MARKET: American Drew offers new Jessica McClintockThomas Russell, October 7, 2009
HIGH POINT — Case goods resource American Drew is launching its third Jessica McClintock collection at the upcoming High Point Market with 32 new pieces of bedroom, dining room and accent furniture.
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Shelly Ross named sales VP at Meubles PoitrasMichael Knell, October 7, 2009L'ÉPIPHANIE, Quebec — Industry veteran Shelly Ross has been named vice president of sales for solid wood case goods producers Meubles Poitras, a new position for the company. More
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Linwood Furniture adds 500 paint options to lineThomas Russell, October 5, 2009LEXINGTON, N.C. — Case goods manufacturer Linwood Furniture is adding more than 500 painted finish options to its Villages of Gulf Breeze collection of bedroom, dining room and occasional furniture. More
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Three more former Bassett Furniture employees sentencedFurniture Today Staff, October 1, 2009MOUNT AIRY, N.C. — Three more former employees of Bassett Furniture Inds. here have pleaded guilty and been sentenced for their parts in an embezzlement scheme at the company's former plant here, the Mount Airy News reported. More
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Just the Stats: Casual diningFurniture/Today Market Research, September 30, 2009The Just the Stats series gathers in one place data Furniture/Today's Market Research team has compiled on specific product categories; in this case, casual dining. Drawn from special research reports published throughout the year, the data points spotlight what's going on with the category. More
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Former UCC exec Jack Gagan joins Khoury FurnitureFurniture Today Staff, September 17, 2009LAS VEGAS — Wood bedroom and youth furniture producer Khoury Furniture has named Jack L. Gagan as its vice president of sales and international marketing, a position that has not been filled in recent years. More
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Las Vegas Market: New wood wins favorThomas Russell, September 16, 2009AT THE MARKET - Case goods vendors approached this market as an opportunity to reinvigorate the category amidst the economic slump. More
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