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		<title>Furniture Today Manufacturing News</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 17:13:01 MST</pubDate>
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		<title>New York, New Jersey, Connecticut industry group formed</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 16:39:37 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>EDISON, N.J. — The Metropolitan Furnishings Assn. and the Greater New York Home Furnishings...</description>
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		<title>Furniture Brands cuts loss as sales decline 7.4% in fourth quarter</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:07:09 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>ST. LOUIS — Furniture Brands International slashed its fourth-quarter net loss to $9.5 million...</description>
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		<title>Hooker Furniture reorganizes case goods merchandising efforts</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:33:01 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>MARTINSVILLE, Va. — Case goods and upholstery resource Hooker Furniture has reorganized its...</description>
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		<title>Ashley Furniture, Marlon Brando estate resolve name dispute</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:24:16 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>LOS ANGELES — Ashley Furniture and the estate of Marlon Brando have resolved a dispute over...</description>
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		<title>UPDATE: Jim Sherbert steps down as CEO of Bush Inds.</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:09:13 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>JAMESTOWN, N.Y. — Jim Sherbert has stepped down as CEO of ready-to-assemble furniture...</description>
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		<title>Bassett's sales decline 4.1% in 4Q but rise 7.6% for year</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 04:04:32 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>BASSETT, Va. - Bassett Furniture Inds. said sales fell 4.1% in the fiscal fourth quarter ended...</description>
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		<title>Payne joins Victor Group as sales manager</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 03:54:26 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>FALL RIVER, Mass. - Dan Payne has joined Victor Group as sales manager for the company's...</description>
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		<title>Jim Sherbert steps down as CEO of Bush Inds.</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18:26:46 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>JAMESTOWN, N.Y. — Jim Sherbert has stepped down as CEO of ready-to-assemble furniture...</description>
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		<title>Leather Italia reorganizes management team</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:49:23 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>LELAND, N.C. - Leather upholstery resource Leather Italia has formed two new business divisions...</description>
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		<title>Jesse A. Brinkley, longtime industry executive</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:47:18 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>CLEARWATER BEACH, Fla. - Jesse A. Brinkley, whose long career in home furnishings included the...</description>
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		<title>Reclaimed occasional looks gain ground</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:25:49 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>LAS VEGAS - Occasional sources are hoping that a broad array of looks draw buyers' attention at...</description>
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		<title>Hospital using Troutman chairs to see if rocking helps recovery</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:21:34 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>TROUTMAN, N.C. - Furniture manufacturer Troutman Chair has shipped a dozen of its rocking chairs...</description>
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		<title>Upholstery makers have hopes up high</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:18:22 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>LAS VEGAS - If optimism is golden, then this week's Las Vegas Market is Fort Knox for stationary...</description>
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		<title>Rowe adds memory foam mattress option</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:09:28 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>MCLEAN, Va. - Rowe Fine Furniture has added a memory foam mattress option to its sofa-sleeper...</description>
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		<title>Bassett opening first Las Vegas Market showroom</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:08:26 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>LAS VEGAS - Bassett Furniture Inds. will formally open its new 20,000-square-foot showroom here...</description>
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		<title>Wood sources hope to build momentum</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:08:15 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>LAS VEGAS - With indications that the economy is starting to improve, case goods suppliers here...</description>
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		<title>Product Spotlight: Bedding at Las Vegas Market</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:32:11 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>See our Product Spotlight on bedding introductions from the recent Las Vegas...</description>
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		<title>Classic Home bringing 100 intros to Vegas</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:25:14 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>LAS VEGAS - Case goods and upholstery manufacturer Classic Home will have one of the larger...</description>
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		<title>Matthews joins BDI</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:24:08 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>CHANTILLY, Va. - Contemporary home entertainment, office and occasional supplier BDI has hired...</description>
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		<title>Rugs</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:48:23 GMT</pubDate>
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		<title>Q&amp;A: How will Lexington, Sligh work together?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:21:41 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>HIGH POINT - Before the October High Point Market, case goods and upholstery resource Lexington...</description>
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		<title>Leather &amp; Motion</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:18:29 GMT</pubDate>
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		<title>HFI Brands, Hotel Maison to end partnership</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:13:59 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>DALLAS - HFI Brands and Hotel Maison said they have agreed to go their separate ways to seek...</description>
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		<title>La-Z-Boy promotes Huff, hires Daley</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:08:32 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>MONROE, Mich. - Furniture source La-Z-Boy has promoted industry veteran Randy Huff and named...</description>
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		<title>Home Entertainment, home office</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:51:38 GMT</pubDate>
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		<title>Occasional</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:28:56 GMT</pubDate>
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		<title>Dining</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:12:22 GMT</pubDate>
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		<title>Flexsteel residential furniture sales rise 5.4% in quarter</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:01:33 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>DUBUQUE, Iowa — Flexsteel Inds. said it closed its second quarter ending Dec. 31 with an...</description>
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		<title>International Furniture Direct opens Chicago distribution center</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 19:40:31 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>PHOENIX - Mixed media and solid wood case goods supplier International Furniture Direct has...</description>
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		<title>Award of $152 million in furniture duties could be decided soon</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:23:20 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>HIGH POINT — Ashley Furniture has appealed a court ruling in an effort to halt the federal...</description>
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		<title>Kincaid Furniture honors Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter for Habitat work</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:01:37 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>HUDSON, N.C. — In November, case goods supplier Kincaid Furniture presented one of its dry...</description>
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		<title>New Ashley Sleep Facebook page lets folks ‘share their passion' for sleep</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:00:22 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>Ashley Sleep has launched a Facebook page that the bedding producer describes as &quot;a place where...</description>
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		<title>Norwalk Furniture opens showroom at its Ohio factory</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 03:16:56 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>NORWALK, Ohio — Upholstery maker Norwalk Furniture opened a 6,500-square-foot showroom at its...</description>
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		<title>Lincolnton Furniture report airs tonight on 'Rock Center'</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 20:04:12 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>LINCOLNTON, N.C. - You can catch a segment on Lincolnton Furniture tonight on &quot;Rock Center with...</description>
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		<title>Norwalk Furniture names Phil Cline Eastern sales manager</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 14:37:44 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>NORWALK, Ohio — Phil Cline has been promoted to the newly created position of Eastern regional...</description>
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		<title>Jackson Furniture names David Reynolds sales VP, Midwest</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 14:26:25 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>CLEVELAND, Tenn. — Upholstery producer Jackson Furniture Inds. has named David Reynolds to the...</description>
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		<title>Four Hands plans move to larger High Point, Las Vegas spaces</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 14:23:43 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>LAS VEGAS — Full-line furniture supplier Four Hands will occupy significantly larger showrooms...</description>
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		<title>David Canfield elected president of Specialized Furniture Carriers Assn.</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 14:06:03 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>HIGH POINT — David Canfield, an executive with transportation services provider Interlog USA,...</description>
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		<title>Rustic, reclaimed, distressed looks in spotlight</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 09:41:33 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>ATLANTA - The winter edition of the Atlanta Gift &amp; Home Furnishings Market had plenty of styles...</description>
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		<title>Updated finishes, features greet buyers in Toronto</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 09:03:39 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>TORONTO - Buyers at the Canadian Home Furnishings Market saw an array of products, largely from...</description>
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		<title>Harden Furniture promotes Clark</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 08:19:14 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>MCCONNELLSVILLE, N.Y. - Harden Furniture has promoted Andy Clark to vice president, operations,...</description>
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		<title>Pelican reef promotes Calzadilla to president</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 07:37:46 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>MIAMI - Pelican Reef Wicker, a manufacturer and distributor of casual furnishings, has announced...</description>
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		<title>New product on tap for Las Vegas Market</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 07:35:07 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>All prices retail except where noted. Showrooms are in the World Market Center unless otherwise...</description>
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		<title>Steve Lowsky named president of pride family brands</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 07:32:57 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Pride Family Brands has announced the promotion of Steve Lowsky to...</description>
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		<title>Hickory at Home opens three Panama Jack galleries</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 06:53:16 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>HICKORY, N.C. - Hickory at Home, the consumer products division of Hickory Springs Mfg. Co., has...</description>
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		<title>Darvin Furniture installs Southern Motion Gallery</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 06:47:09 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>ORLAND PARK, Ill. - Top 100 furniture retailer Darvin Furniture has opened a 4,000-square-foot...</description>
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		<title>Safavieh offers lower-priced Jamie Drake rug collection</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 06:18:03 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y. - Safavieh says it will introduce a new collection of eight Jamie Drake...</description>
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		<title>Hot 'Lanta's hot products</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 06:14:15 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>Chalk it up to the fact that I'm a huge fan of Southern rock, but the minute I walked into the...</description>
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		<title>Emerald Home adds Katz, Iasiello as product leaders</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 06:08:27 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>TACOMA, Wash. - Industry veterans Jeff Katz and John Iasiello have joined furniture and bedding...</description>
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		<title>Orders please Toronto exhibitors</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 05:33:47 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>TORONTO - Business won't spring back to where it was before everything came crashing down at the...</description>
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		<title>Atlanta market heats up</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 05:13:16 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>ATLANTA - Furniture vendors showing at the Jan. 11-18 edition of the Atlanta International Gift...</description>
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		<title>Submit your Best of Market photos, info</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 15:24:30 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>LAS VEGAS — Furniture/Today is soliciting photographs of product introductions for its Best of...</description>
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		<title>Vaughan-Bassett to invest $8 million to expand U.S. capacity</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 14:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>GALAX, Va. — Master and youth bedroom manufacturer Vaughan-Bassett is embarking on an $8...</description>
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		<title>Ethan Allen sales climb 5.7% in latest quarter</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 14:58:01 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>DANBURY, Conn. — Ethan Allen said sales for the second fiscal quarter were 5.7% above the same...</description>
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		<title>First Karel trade show of year set for Feb. 5-7 in Edison, N.J.</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 14:40:39 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>AVENTURA, Fla. — Karel Exposition Management is kicking off its 2012 calendar of regional...</description>
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		<title>HFI Brands, Hotel Maison to end partnership</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 14:21:26 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>DALLAS — HFI Brands and Hotel Maison said they have agreed to go their separate ways to seek...</description>
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		<title>Human Touch to unveil improved massage chairs</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 12:03:12 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>LONG BEACH, Calif. - Human Touch, a supplier of massage chairs and upscale recliners, is set to...</description>
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		<title>Paul B. Hribar, sales representative</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 11:25:53 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>EUCLID, Ohio - Paul B. Hribar, a longtime sales representative, has died unexpectedly at age...</description>
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		<title>Bassett Furniture posts profit despite 4.2% sales decline in 4Q</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 15:37:10 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>BASSETT, Va. — Bassett Furniture Inds. said sales fell 4.2% in the fiscal fourth quarter, but...</description>
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		<title>Furniture maker Bruce Cochrane to attend State of Union speech</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 15:09:08 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>WASHINGTON — Veteran case goods maker Bruce Cochrane will be a guest of first lady Michelle...</description>
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		<title>Longtime industry executive Jesse Brinkley dies at 70</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 14:19:29 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>CLEARWATER BEACH, Fla. — Jesse A. Brinkley, whose long career in home furnishings included the...</description>
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		<title>Bassett Furniture to open new Las Vegas showroom next week</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 14:16:47 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>LAS VEGAS — Bassett Furniture Inds. will formally open its new 20,000-square-foot showroom...</description>
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		<title>Poker pro Karina Jett to kick off Ante4Autism event in Las Vegas</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 14:13:45 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>LAS VEGAS — Professional poker player Karina Jett will make an appearance in Las Vegas next...</description>
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		<title>Ashley Furniture HomeStores lists top 10 furniture trends of 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 14:50:12 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>ARCADIA, Wis. — Sectionals and storage beds lead a list of the top 10 furniture trends of...</description>
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		<title>Linon Home Décor moving to larger Las Vegas Market showroom</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 14:31:43 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>LAS VEGAS — Importer Linon Home Décor is moving to new larger showroom for the upcoming Las...</description>
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		<title>La-Z-Boy names Randy Huff, Thomas Daley to executive posts</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 14:28:08 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>MONROE, Mich. — Furniture source La-Z-Boy has promoted industry veteran Randy Huff and named...</description>
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		<title>Retailer opens Klaussner studios</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Jan 2012 08:17:20 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>ASHEBORO, N.C. - Furniture manufacturer Klaussner has opened Solutions Studios in two locations...</description>
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		<title>No-Sag meets EFEC eco-friendly standard</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Jan 2012 07:22:37 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>KENDALLVILLE, Ind. - Leggett &amp; Platt said its No-Sag Products branch here has met the...</description>
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		<title>Formal dining appeals to affluent</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Jan 2012 06:42:54 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>HIGH POINT - At many case goods suppliers, formal dining has lost market share to more casual or...</description>
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		<title>Whalen suing four competitors over patent</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jan 2012 09:55:44 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>SAN DIEGO - Home office and home entertainment specialist Whalen Furniture has filed patent...</description>
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		<title>FBI, Pulaski settle design patent lawsuit</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jan 2012 09:20:49 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>THOMASVILLE, N.C. - Furniture Brands International announced it has reached a settlement in a...</description>
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		<title>Banks promoted at A-America</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jan 2012 09:17:38 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>TUKWILA, Wash. - Solid wood dining and bedroom supplier A-America has promoted Dean Banks to...</description>
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		<title>Crawford shuts plant</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jan 2012 09:15:16 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>JAMESTOWN, N.Y. - Case goods manufacturer Crawford Furniture has shut down its plant here,...</description>
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		<title>What business are we really in?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jan 2012 08:45:49 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>It's funny how people can pop into your mind. The other day, out of the blue, I found myself...</description>
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		<title>Smith named president of Hafele America</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jan 2012 08:42:40 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>NAGOLD, Germany - Components supplier The Hafele Group has named Paul K. Smith as president of...</description>
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		<title>CFMA honors Fairmont, Hanes Inds.' Sanchez</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jan 2012 08:37:19 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. - California Furniture Manufacturers Assn. members celebrated the...</description>
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		<title>G. Romano celebrates 50th</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jan 2012 08:25:04 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>MONTREAL - Upholstery specialist G. Romano is celebrating 50 years of design and manufacturing...</description>
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		<title>Massood Logistics adds executives, expands services</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 20:34:05 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>EDEN, N.C. — Massood Logistics, formed last fall following the shutdown of Furniture Transport...</description>
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		<title>Las Vegas Market to host new Made in U.S.A. pavilion</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 14:03:57 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>LAS VEGAS — American-made products from nearly 40 companies will be on display at a new Made...</description>
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		<title>Chair resource UltraComfort America in new Las Vegas space</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 13:59:41 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>OLD FORGE, Pa. — UltraComfort America, a resource for power lift chairs and recliners, is set...</description>
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		<title>Industry veterans Jeff Katz, John Iasiello join Emerald Home Furnishings</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 13:55:00 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>TACOMA, Wash. — Industry veterans Jeff Katz and John Iasiello have joined furniture and...</description>
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		<title>Hotel Maison to add new lower-priced Chic Boutique line</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 14:27:13 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>MILTON, Mass. — High-end furniture importer Hotel Maison is expanding its line with a new...</description>
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		<title>DOC rebuffs duty rate review for Chinese producer Marvin Furniture</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 15:23:09 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Commerce has made a preliminary decision to deny Chinese...</description>
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		<title>Ethan Allen furnishes HGTV's Dream House for sixth straight year</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 15:02:02 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>PARK CITY, Utah — Ethan Allen has once again furnished the HGTV Dream Home, which this year is...</description>
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		<title>U.S. factory orders climb 11% in October</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 11:20:29 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>HIGH POINT - Furniture factory orders in October were 11% above October 2010, according to the...</description>
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		<title>Havertys sales grow 3.8% in 4th quarter</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 10:19:39 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>ATLANTA - Havertys Furniture closed the year with a strong fourth quarter and finished 2011 on a...</description>
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		<title>Leggett &amp; Platt expects $36M charge for closing some plants</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 10:13:34 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>CARTHAGE, Mo. - Components supplier Leggett &amp; Platt said it expects to take a non cash charge of...</description>
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		<title>Anton ‘Tony' Homsey Jr., rep, MFA officer</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 10:06:21 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>TOMS RIVER, N.J. - Anton &quot;Tony&quot; Homsey Jr., a longtime sales representative, has died at age...</description>
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		<title>Robert L. ‘Bob' Craig, longtime sales rep</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 10:04:05 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>LIGHTHOUSE POINT, Fla. - Robert L. &quot;Bob&quot; Craig, a sales representative for more than 35 years...</description>
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		<title>William ‘Bill' Reimann, retailer, sales rep</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 10:00:42 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>BAD AXE, Mich. - William &quot;Bill&quot; Reimann, a former retailer and sales representative, has died at...</description>
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		<title>Burlington Technologies companies at a glance</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 09:48:00 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>Burlington Mfg. Services - Yarn package and dye services for upholstery, drapery, mattress...</description>
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		<title>UltraComfort in new Las Vegas space</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 09:33:51 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>OLD FORGE, Pa. - Ultra- Comfort America, a resource for power lift chairs and recliners, is set...</description>
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		<title>CertPUR-US unveils educational website</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 09:31:37 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>HICKORY, N.C. - The Alliance for Flexible Polyurethane Foam has launched a new website for the...</description>
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		<title>Ashley's Little Angels make season bright for 750 kids</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 09:28:28 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>ARCADIA, Wis. - Ashley's Little Angels, a nonprofit organization founded by Ashley Furniture,...</description>
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		<title>How will 2011's top five stories play out this year?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 08:52:44 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>As the rug industry opens the new year with this week's Atlanta International Rug Market, my...</description>
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		<title>Davis joins Southern Motion</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 08:51:02 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>PONTOTOC, Mich. - Jennifer Davis, who has worked in sales and marketing in the industry for 15...</description>
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		<title>AICO to show top of bed, accent furniture in Atlanta</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 08:37:54 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>ATLANTA - AICO announced that it is showing a line of top of bed products and accent furniture...</description>
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		<title>Woller joins Theodore Alexander</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 08:14:12 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>HIGH POINT - Luxury furniture maker Theodore Alexander has named Thomas Woller to the new...</description>
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		<title>Bel Air files suit to try to break lease at WMC</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 07:12:21 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>LAS VEGAS - Bel Air Home Furnishings is trying to sue its way out of a lease with the World...</description>
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		<title>Let's get ready for small-ball</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 07:07:04 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>I know it's early in the year, but I'm betting that we'll look back at 2012 and remember it as a...</description>
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		<title>Lexington names Spooner chief operating officer</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 06:06:39 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>HIGH POINT - Case goods and upholstery resource Lexington Home Brands has promoted longtime...</description>
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		<title>Comfort Solutions' new brand platform: Never Stop Dreaming</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 15:10:42 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>WILLOWBROOK, Ill. — Top 10 bedding producer Comfort Solutions will unveil a new brand position...</description>
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		<title>Harden Furniture promotes Clark to new vp post</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 15:16:42 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>MCCONNELLSVILLE, N.Y. — Harden Furniture has promoted Andy Clark to vice president,...</description>
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		<title>Ethan Allen refurnishes 2 homes destroyed by tornados</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 15:05:40 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>JOPLIN, Mo. — Ethan Allen Interiors played a big part in the television show Extreme...</description>
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		<title>UPDATE: Furniture Brands' stock price jumped 38% Thursday</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 14:38:15 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>ST. LOUIS — Furniture Brands International stock was up about 38% on Thursday in heavy...</description>
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		<title>Furniture source Dorya moving U.S. headquarters to Miami</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 14:58:18 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>PALM BEACH, Fla. — High end case goods and upholstery manufacturer Dorya is moving its U.S....</description>
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		<title>Lincolnton Furniture to be profiled on NBC news show</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 14:35:17 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>LINCOLNTON, N.C. — Case goods startup Lincolnton Furniture, whose top executive is part of a...</description>
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		<title>CFMA honors Hanes Inds, Fairmont Designs at annual awards party</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 15:27:46 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. — California Furniture Manufacturers Assn. members celebrated the...</description>
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		<title>Durham Furniture renews license for Mount Vernon line</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 15:10:14 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>DURHAM, Ontario — Durham Furniture has renewed its licensing agreement with the Mount Vernon...</description>
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		<title>Boyles Furniture name to be reborn</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 12:02:13 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>MOORESVILLE, N.C. - The Boyles Furniture name will soon be revived by two family members that...</description>
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		<title>AICO honors employees, partner with awards</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 12:01:06 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>PICO RIVERA, Calif. - AICO/ Amini Innovation Corp. honored employees with three annual awards at...</description>
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		<title>Englander honors manufacturing, sales excellence</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 11:45:32 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>OLIVE BRANCH, Miss. - Englander Sleep Products honored two factories in its annual awards...</description>
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		<title>Harden plans to sell 9,000 acres of timberland</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 11:36:41 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>MCCONNELLSVILLE, N.Y. - Case goods manufacturer Harden Furniture is selling off most of its...</description>
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		<title>Broyhill adding wood groups to mixed container program</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 11:16:10 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>LENOIR, N.C. - Broyhill Furniture is expanding its container direct mixability program to all of...</description>
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		<title>Producers see challenges, opportunities for leather</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 10:38:52 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>HIGH POINT - Furniture/Today asked leather furniture sources what they see as their biggest...</description>
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		<title>New leaders at Standard</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 10:14:26 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>BAY MINETTE, Ala. — Case goods manufacturer and importer Standard Furniture has promoted Todd...</description>
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		<title>Leather remains a winner despite costs, competition</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 10:14:02 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>HIGH POINT - Amid significantly higher leather prices and major market share gains by bonded...</description>
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		<title>Crawford Furniture closes Jamestown, N.Y., case goods plant</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 15:11:22 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>JAMESTOWN, N.Y. — Case goods manufacturer Crawford Furniture has shut down its plant here,...</description>
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		<title>A-America promotes Dean Banks to senior VP</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 14:33:14 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>TUKWILA, Wash. — Solid wood dining and bedroom supplier A-America has promoted Dean Banks to...</description>
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		<title>Furniture Brands settles design infringement case against Pulaski</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 15:00:03 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>THOMASVILLE, N.C. — Furniture Brands International announced it has reached a settlement in a...</description>
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		<title>Sauder's green practices featured on CNBC</title>
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		<description>ARCHBOLD, Ohio — Sauder's long tradition of eco-friendly practices in its plant here are...</description>
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		<title>AHFA manual helps companies create social responsibility programs</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 14:34:47 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>HIGH POINT — The American Home Furnishings Alliance has released its Responsible Sourcing...</description>
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		<title>UPDATE: Longtime industry executive Scott Cohen dies</title>
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		<description>PHILADELPHIA — Scott Cohen, a longtime sales and marketing executive in the furniture...</description>
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		<title>Lexington Home Brands promotes Craig Spooner to COO</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 15:11:56 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>HIGH POINT — Case goods and upholstery resource Lexington Home Brands has promoted longtime...</description>
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		<title>Hilco Trading wins auction to liquidate RoomStore inventory</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 15:01:12 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>RICHMOND, Va. — Hilco Trading has won an auction to determine who will liquidate the inventory...</description>
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		<title>Furniture imports climb 7% in November</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 14:38:01 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>HIGH POINT — U.S. imports surged in November due to an increase in furniture shipments,...</description>
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		<title>AshleySleep donates 1,300 mattresses to help military families</title>
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		<description>ARCADIA, Wis. — AshleySleep, a division of Ashley Furniture here, is showing its appreciation...</description>
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		<title>Tenant sues World Market Center in effort to get out of lease</title>
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		<description>LAS VEGAS — Bel Air Home Furnishings is trying to sue its way out of a lease with the World...</description>
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		<title>Import-export pioneer Stanley Moussa dies at 85</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 15:01:33 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>DALLAS — Industry veteran Stanley Moussa died Dec. 26 after suffering a stroke on Christmas...</description>
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		<title>Ashley's Little Angels helps more than 750 children during holidays</title>
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		<description>ARCADIA, Wis. — Ashley's Little Angels, a nonprofit organization founded by Ashley Furniture,...</description>
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		<title>Jamison Bedding to phase out factory in Albany, Ga.</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 14:23:29 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>BRENTWOOD, Tenn. — Jamison Bedding said it will phase out its Albany, Ga., factory by March 1,...</description>
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		<title>U.S. furniture factory orders climb 11% in October</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2012 15:46:20 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>HIGH POINT — Furniture factory orders in October were 11% above October 2010, according to the...</description>
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		<title>Global Express Services funds college scholarships in China</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2011 14:30:04 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The overseas division of furniture logistics provider Globe Express Services...</description>
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		<title>Chromcraft Revington announces healthcare contract</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Dec 2011 16:00:46 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>SENATOBIA, Miss. — Furniture source Chromcraft-Revington said its commercial division has been...</description>
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		<title>AICO honors three employees with annual awards</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Dec 2011 15:35:27 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>PICO RIVERA, Calif. — AICO/Amini Innovation Corp. honored employees with three annual awards...</description>
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		<title>Largo International launches revamped website</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2011 14:49:53 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>HOUSTON — Case goods and upholstery resource Largo International has revamped its website as...</description>
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		<title>Zepol reports drop in November imports</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 15:09:00 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — Trade intelligence firm Zepol Corp. said that U.S. import shipments fell...</description>
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		<title>Harden Furniture to sell most of its timberland</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 14:57:48 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>MCCONNELLSVILLE, N.Y. — Case goods manufacturer Harden Furniture is selling off most of its...</description>
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		<title>Slagle named CEO of Bob Timberlake Inc.</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 07:13:53 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>LEXINGTON, N.C. - Bob Timberlake Inc., the company that manages and oversees branding and...</description>
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		<title>Factory owner Lu opens store prototype in Taiwan</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 07:12:15 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>TAIPEI, Taiwan - Factory owner Sunny Lu, an exporter of furniture to the United States for more...</description>
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		<title>La-Z-Boy honors top sales representatives</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 07:10:21 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>MONROE, Mich. - La-Z-Boy inducted 11 members into its Summit Club, an honor for its top sales...</description>
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		<title>Berk starts consulting firm</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 07:08:12 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>GRAND BLANC, Mich. - Industry veteran Fred Berk has formed a home furnishings consulting...</description>
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		<title>Quinn joining Pure LatexBlissb</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 07:04:00 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>SHELTON, Conn. - Pure LatexBliss has appointed Mike Quinn director of operations, overseeing...</description>
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		<title>Making products that last says a lot about who we are</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 06:47:47 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>The other day I found myself ogling a couple of chairs in a doctor's...</description>
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		<title>Lexington takes Manhattan with new design showroom</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 06:29:22 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>NEW YORK - Lexington Home Brands welcomed designers, media and other guests to its new...</description>
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		<title>Klaussner donates $5,000 to charities chosen by retail employees</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 15:02:04 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>ASHEBORO, N.C. — Klaussner Home Furnishings has donated $5,000 to charities and other...</description>
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		<title>Welch to direct merchandising at Craftmaster</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 11:20:39 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>TAYLORSVILLE, N.C. - April Welch has been named director of merchandising for upholstered...</description>
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		<title>Bush sale-leaseback to raise funds for growth</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 11:15:05 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>JAMESTOWN, N.Y. - Readyto-assemble home office and home entertainment specialist Bush Inds. has...</description>
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		<title>Fairmont wins Calif. Award</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 10:52:20 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. - Fairmont Designs has been named 2011 Manufacturer of the Year by the...</description>
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		<title>Bermex names H.P. building The Factory</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 10:50:19 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>HIGH POINT - Bermex Group has named its new High Point showroom building The Factory, a nod to...</description>
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		<title>Lynn J. Davis named Flexsteel's board chairman</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 10:47:39 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>DUBUQUE, Iowa - Flexsteel's board of directors has elected Lynn J. Davis, a board member since...</description>
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		<title>What's ahead for us in 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 10:43:08 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>With a challenging 2011 just about in the books, I find myself wondering what 2012 may hold.My...</description>
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		<title>Loper joins Bassett in new VP post</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 10:39:08 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>BASSETT, Va. - Case goods and upholstery resource Bassett Furniture has hired Renee Loper as...</description>
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		<title>Sealy's Rogers to retire</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 08:48:41 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>ARCHDALE, N.C. - Sealy Corp. announced last week that Larry Rogers, the bedding producer's...</description>
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		<title>Standard Furniture names Evans, Hodgson to top posts</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 21:34:00 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>BAY MINETTE, Ala. — Case goods manufacturer and importer Standard Furniture has named Todd...</description>
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		<title>Steve Silver Company plans ESOP in 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 15:02:23 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>FORNEY, Texas — Casual dining and occasional importer Steve Silver Company plans to create an...</description>
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		<title>Gary George Designs to open High Point plant</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 14:36:45 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>HIGH POINT — Upper-end upholstery maker Gary George Designs, known for its contemporary and...</description>
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		<title>Dickson Furniture renames its two primary business units</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 14:33:19 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>HOUSTON — Furniture importer and manufacturer Dickson Furniture Inds. has renamed its two...</description>
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		<title>Lynn J. Davis named board chairman at Flexsteel</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 14:43:23 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>DUBUQUE, Iowa — Flexsteel's board of directors has elected Lynn J. Davis, a board member since...</description>
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		<title>California group names Fairmont Designs manufacturer of year</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 14:21:52 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. — Fairmont Designs will be honored by the California Furniture...</description>
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		<title>Watch video congratulations for Furniture/Today's leaders of year Havertys and Ashley</title>
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		<title>American Global Logistics contributes $1M to charitable foundation</title>
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		<description>ATLANTA — American Global Logistics, which provides international logistics services, has...</description>
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		<title>April Welch joins Craftmaster as director of merchandising</title>
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		<description>TAYLORSVILLE, N.C.— April Welch has been named director of merchandising for upholstered...</description>
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		<title>Alabama Ashley dealer helps nearly 3,000 kids get bicycles</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2011 14:23:40 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Nearly 3,000 children will receive bicycles this year thanks to a campaign...</description>
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		<title>Ross Furniture Logistics expands Florida facility</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2011 14:20:16 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Ross Furniture Logistics, a freight forwarding company based in Boca...</description>
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		<title>Case offers blueprint to become a game changer</title>
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		<description>NAPLES, Fla. - Former La-Z-Boy executive and current business consultant John Case gave...</description>
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		<title>Lexington to Offer Tommy Bahama Outdoor Collection</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2011 12:21:46 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>THOMASVILLE, N.C. - Case goods and upholstery resource Lexington Home Brands has reached an...</description>
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		<title>Inaugural Conference Set</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2011 12:19:13 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>HIGH POINT - Casual Living magazine will host its inaugural Casual Living Conference Feb. 22-24...</description>
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		<title>New office pieces work in any room</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2011 12:10:48 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>HIGH POINT - Home office furniture used to be relegated to a dedicated office. No longer. These...</description>
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		<title>EPA finalizes rules on wood finish emissions</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2011 12:07:32 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>HIGH POINT - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has finalized wood finish emissions...</description>
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		<title>2 retire from Stanley board</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2011 11:45:12 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>STANLEYTOWN, Va. - Case goods importer and manufacturer Stanley Furniture Co. has announced the...</description>
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		<title>Companies collect $11.7M in antidumping duties</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2011 11:36:03 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>WASHINGTON - U.S. Customs and Border Protection has released nearly $11.7 million in monies...</description>
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		<title>Palliser to exhibit in Las Vegas for first time</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2011 10:48:25 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>WINNIPEG, Manitoba - Palliser Furniture has announced that it will participate in next month's...</description>
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		<title>Hooker's profits soar in 3Q</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2011 10:43:58 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>MARTINSVILLE, Va. - Hooker Furniture said its profits nearly doubled in the quarter ended Oct....</description>
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		<title>Southern Motion grows</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2011 10:32:33 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>PONTOTOC, MISS. - Motion furniture producer Southern Motion, which opened its second factory...</description>
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		<title>Renee Loper joins Bassett Furniture as vice president</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 15:04:43 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>BASSETT, Va. — Case goods and upholstery resource Bassett Furniture has named Renee Loper as...</description>
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		<title>Vaughan-Bassett to donate 150,000 tree seedlings</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 15:01:55 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>GALAX, Va. — Wood furniture manufacturer Vaughan-Bassett has purchased 150,000 tree seedlings...</description>
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		<title>Albert Prillaman, Rob Culp leave Stanley Furniture board</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 14:59:24 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>STANLEYTOWN, Va. — Case goods importer and manufacturer Stanley Furniture Co. has announced...</description>
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		<title>Ashley Furniture to give 500 or more sleep sets to children</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 14:56:02 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>ARCADIA, Wis. — Ashley Furniture said it will provide 500 or more sleep sets this holiday...</description>
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		<title>Government distributes $11.7 million in antidumping duties</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 15:26:16 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>WASHINGTON — U.S. Customs and Border Protection has released nearly $11.7 million in monies...</description>
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		<title>U.S. thanks Gat Creek for supporting Guard, Army Reserve</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 15:14:58 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>BERKELEY SPRINGS, W.Va. — Domestic case goods manufacturer Gat Creek has been named a...</description>
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		<title>Can brown, gray play well together?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 08:19:41 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>HIGH POINT - Cleaner neutrals and the continuing shift to a gray palette are trends fabric mill...</description>
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		<title>Hooker Furniture's profits nearly double despite sales dip</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 15:21:47 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>MARTINSVILLE, Va. — Hooker Furniture said profits nearly doubled in the quarter ended Oct. 30,...</description>
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		<title>Hats off to Paul Broyhill</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 12:24:30 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>If you missed the 14th annual Furniture/Today Leadership Conference, you just may have missed...</description>
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		<title>Dutailier names David Fontaine EVP</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 12:18:29 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>ST-PIE, Quebec - Dutailier Group has promoted David Fontaine to executive vice president, a new...</description>
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		<title>Eagle gets Ch. 11 OK</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 11:29:59 GMT</pubDate>
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		<title>Marvin Sussman, manufacturer's rep</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 11:28:05 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>FORT LEE, N.J. - Marvin Sussman, a retired manufacturer's representative, has died at age...</description>
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		<title>Oliver Hartley Hewit III, rep for 47 years</title>
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		<description>NORMANDY BEACH, N.J. - Oliver Hartley Hewit III, a longtime manufacturer's representative, has...</description>
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		<title>Tariff cuts to benefit Canadian furniture manufacturers</title>
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		<description>OTTAWA - The Canadian government has announced it will eliminate import tariffs on 70 items,...</description>
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		<title>AICO launches aggressive 2012 consumer ad campaign</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 11:17:13 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>PICO RIVERA, Calif. - Case goods and upholstery manufacturer AICO has announced an aggressive...</description>
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		<title>Ricci revives DeCoro</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 10:19:39 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>PHNOM PENH, Cambodia - Leather upholstery producer DeCoro, which ceased production in 2009 and...</description>
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		<title>La-Z-Boy's profits soar in 2Q</title>
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		<description>MONROE, Mich. - La-Z-Boy said sales in its fiscal second quarter were 5% ahead of the same...</description>
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		<description>BALDWYN, Miss. — Southern Motion will start production early next year at a plant here, hiring...</description>
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		<description>LAS VEGAS — Bassett Furniture Inds. has signed a multi-year lease for a 20,000-square-foot...</description>
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		<title>Suspect charged with arson in fire at former Bassett plant</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 14:27:48 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>BASSETT, Va. — A suspect has been charged with arson in the fire that destroyed a former...</description>
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		<title>Lifestyle's Forbidden City show set for Jan. in Vegas</title>
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		<description>HIGH POINT - Case goods and upholstery resource Lifestyle Enterprise says it will host its next...</description>
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		<title>Chromcraft reduces loss as sales decline 4.2% in 3Q</title>
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		<description>WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Chromcraft Revington said third-quarter sales were 4.2% below the same...</description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 12:22:16 GMT</pubDate>
		<description>HONG KONG - Motion upholstery powerhouse Man Wah Holdings said worldwide sales rose 7.4% in the...</description>
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		<title>Ashley's Ron Wanek receives Distinguished Service Award</title>
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		<description>LA JOLLA, Calif. - Ron Wanek, chairman of Ashley Furniture, received the American Home...</description>
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