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Remodel the Backyard Outdoor Living Space
Source: Casual Living Date: 05-03-2010 14:58:00 GMT
Marcia Blake is President / Creative Director of Outdoor Interiors® a design firm specializing in creating outdoor living spaces. She also provides design and consulting services for outdoor furniture manufacturers and has launched a new collection of soft goods and accessories she designed called More
Hickory Chair achieves sustainable status
Source: Home Accents Today Date: 05-03-2010 08:11:00 GMT
Manufacturer Hickory Chair has achieved the American Home Furnishings Alliance's Sustainable by Design certification. More
Phifer debuts eco-friendly and fashionable fabrics
Source: Casual Living Date: 05-01-2010 06:24:00 GMT
Phifer Incorporated introduces GeoBella, a line of earth-friendly outdoor cushion fabrics made of 100% olefin yarns recycled from post-industrial waste. More
Dive in Pair popular salt water pools with the right furnishings
Source: Casual Living Date: 05-01-2010 00:00:00 GMT
For many outdoor furniture retailers, a sale to customers who plan to place chairs and lounges around their new swimming pool may well be a mixed blessing. The sale has been rung up and the check has cleared but down the road, given that most new pools use salt water, the question will likely arise More
Pride Family Brands sponsors casual industry research
Source: Casual Living Date: 05-01-2010 00:00:00 GMT
Beginning this month, the outdoor living industry will be the focus of monthly research projects, sponsored by Pride Family Brands. This is the second year Pride, a manufacturer of quality casual furnishings, has sponsored publication of research results. "The research, which is being conducted to More
Welcome to the first edition of the Kids Today Retail Stars
Source: Kids Today Date: 05-01-2010 00:00:00 GMT
What is a Retail Star? A star is a store that is doing something creative, constantly innovating and looking ahead. A Star may be tiny — we have one, Best Baby Organics, who operates in only 600 square feet of space. It may be really big, such as House of Bedrooms Kids, which does more than $5 More
2011 Color Forecast
Source: Casual Living Date: 04-29-2010 11:53:00 GMT
Marcia Blake is President / Creative Director of Outdoor Interiors® a design firm specializing in creating outdoor living spaces. She also provides design and consulting services for outdoor furniture manufacturers and has launched a new collection of soft goods and accessories she designed called More
City of Hope presents Spirit of Life awards
Source: Home Accents Today Date: 04-29-2010 08:15:00 GMT
On April 18, City of Hope’s National Home Furnishings Industry Group, colleagues and industry leaders honored Joe Cory, Sr., chairman and chief executive officer of Cory Home Delivery and the Cartledge and Bennett families, owners of Grand Home Furnishings with the 2010 Spirit of Life Award. More
Elle Decor home furnishings at Kohl's this fall
Source: Home Accents Today Date: 04-29-2010 08:02:00 GMT
Kohl's is expanding its Elle-branded lifestyle collection this September with an Elle Decor line of home and domestic products. More
Pride earns 50th design patent
Source: Casual Living Date: 04-29-2010 07:52:00 GMT
Pride Family Brands has reached a milestone within the casual industry by acquiring its 50th design patent for features or processes used in the manufacturing of its luxury market handcrafted aluminum casual furniture. More
Garden designer joins with online retailer
Source: Casual Living Date: 04-29-2010 07:46:00 GMT
Online retailer and manufacturer CedarStore.com has partnered with garden designer Derek Fell, to manufacture and market his original line of outdoor furniture and garden structures. More
JUST IN: Million Dollar Baby buys Nurseryworks
Source: Kids Today Date: 04-28-2010 14:03:00 GMT
Contemporary furniture, bedding and rug producer, Nurseryworks has been sold to baby furniture manufacturer and distributor, Million Dollar Baby. More
Gorgeous Little Things from the Spring 2010 High Point Market
Source: Home Accents Today Date: 04-27-2010 12:07:57 GMT
Check out some of the neat home furnishings I spotted at the High Point Market last week:BRC Designs: Spider accent chair, steel frame and cust... More
Mattress sales take off
Source: Home Textiles Today Date: 04-27-2010 10:00:00 GMT
Alexandria, Va. — In what could a harbinger for bedding business, the sales of mattresses rocketed ahead in March, with shipments soaring by 21.4% in units and 17.8% in dollar value compared with the same month last year. More
Product of the Day: Angela Adams
Source: Home Accents Today Date: 04-27-2010 06:54:00 GMT
Angela Adams debuts a line of hand-woven wool rugs with organic geometric patterns and flat-weave construction, including the optic, home-spun Ruthie named after Angela’s mother. More
Hooker Furniture earns $3 million despite sales dip
Source: Kids Today Date: 04-26-2010 10:30:00 GMT
Case goods and upholstery resource Hooker Furniture earned a profit of $3 million in the quarter ended Jan. 31 as sales slid 6.7%. More
Valley Forge Fabrics receives environmental award
Source: Home Textiles Today Date: 04-26-2010 08:40:00 GMT
Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. – Broward County has selected Valley Forge Fabrics to receive one of the County’s 2009 Emerald Awards in the Green Product and Practices/Innovation category for environmental excellence for the second consecutive year. More
Capel Restructures Sales Territories
Source: Home Textiles Today Date: 04-26-2010 00:00:00 GMT
Troy, N.C. — Capel Rugs restructured its sales territories effective April 1, reassigning is dealers by state to regional sales managers. “In order to meet the needs of an evolving marketplace Capel has restructured its sales force with dedicated company employees in a flexible plan that still More
High Point design directions
Source: Home Textiles Today Date: 04-23-2010 13:53:00 GMT
Trend-spotter Hermine Mariaux is back from the High Point Market with three new posts on the show: More
Furniture Classics honors sales reps
Source: Casual Living Date: 04-23-2010 10:48:00 GMT
Furniture Classics Limited recognized several sales representatives during the High Point Market. More

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