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Tempur-Pedic profits fall 38.6% in second quarter
Larry Thomas -- Furniture Today, 7/18/2008 7:17:00 AM
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Specialty bedding producer Tempur-Pedic said its second-quarter profits tumbled 38.6% as its domestic and international business continued to weaken....


Milby, Caprio named top execs at Ashley store operator
-- Furniture Today, 7/18/2008 7:20:00 AM
INDIANAPOLIS—  Bill Milby, president and founder of area rent-to-own operator Home Express, was name CEO of KHF Holdings, which operates five Ashley Furniture HomeStores in Indianapolis and Louisville, Ky....


Sherman named CEO of Hudson’s Bay Company
Michael J. Knell -- Furniture Today, 7/18/2008 7:10:00 AM
TORONTO — Veteran U.S. retail executive Jeffrey Sherman has been named CEO of the Hudson’s Bay Company, the first strategic management change by the iconic Canadian retailer’s new owners....


Lord & Taylor parent acquires Hudson’s Bay Company
Michael J. Knell -- Furniture Today, 7/17/2008 7:22:00 AM
TORONTO — A new North American retailing powerhouse was born Wednesday when the owners of the upscale U.S. department store Lord & Taylor acquired Hudson’s Bay Company and its four retail banners....


Wal-Mart aims to source only sustainable woods
Heath E. Combs -- Furniture Today, 7/15/2008 1:26:00 PM
BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Wood furniture will be the initial focus of a new Wal-Mart effort to work with the World Wildlife Fund’s Global Forest and Trade Network, or GFTN, to phase out illegal wood sources in its supply chain....


Office Depot opens first LEED pre-certified store
-- Furniture Today, 7/15/2008 9:47:00 AM
AUSTIN, Tex. – Last week, retailer Office Depot opened its first store pre-certified to Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, or LEED, standards....


Ikea Canada continues green efforts with Web site launch
-- Furniture Today, 7/15/2008 9:26:00 AM
BURLINGTON, Ontario –  Lifestyle specialty retailer IKEA has launched a Web site to more clearly articulate its environmental and corporate responsibility efforts....


Design Within Reach catalog focuses on green
-- Furniture Today, 7/15/2008 9:14:00 AM
SAN FRANCISCO — Design Within Reach’s new catalog poses the question, “What Is Green?” and offers a number of answers with the launch of six environmentally conscious product lines, according to the retailer....


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