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Subject to its Terms of Use (http://www.furnituretoday.com/info/terms-and-conditions.php) http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/160277-Otto_International_plans_to_market_Bombay_furniture_in_the_United_States.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/160277-Otto_International_plans_to_market_Bombay_furniture_in_the_United_States.php?rssid=20043 Thu, 04 Dec 2008 14:18:21 GMT NEW YORK — Bombay Brands LLC, the company formed earlier this year to keep former retailer The ... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/160276-Furniture_sources_up_for_Housewares_Design_Awards.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/160276-Furniture_sources_up_for_Housewares_Design_Awards.php?rssid=20043 Thu, 04 Dec 2008 14:17:56 GMT NEW YORK — Furniture resources Avenue Six, Meco, Panasonic and Whalen have been named finalists... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/160275-Williams_Sonoma_posts_11_million_3Q_loss.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/160275-Williams_Sonoma_posts_11_million_3Q_loss.php?rssid=20043 Thu, 04 Dec 2008 14:11:58 GMT SAN FRANCISCO — Pummeled by weak consumer spending, retailer Williams-Sonoma reported a net los... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/160251-Globe_Express_to_host_webinar_on_trade_compliance.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/160251-Globe_Express_to_host_webinar_on_trade_compliance.php?rssid=20043 Wed, 03 Dec 2008 21:50:32 GMT CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Logistics provider Globe Express Services is hosting an online seminar Dec. 1... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/160250-Jean_Favreau_to_head_Cantrex_furniture_bedding_appliances.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/160250-Jean_Favreau_to_head_Cantrex_furniture_bedding_appliances.php?rssid=20043 Wed, 03 Dec 2008 21:41:31 GMT MONTREAL — Jean Favreau has been promoted to vice president of furniture, appliances and beddin... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/160249-Jeffrey_Rocque_to_rep_for_Townsend_Leather.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/160249-Jeffrey_Rocque_to_rep_for_Townsend_Leather.php?rssid=20043 Wed, 03 Dec 2008 21:35:52 GMT JOHNSTOWN, N.Y. — Jeffrey Rocque has joined upscale upholstery hide and decorative leather reso... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/160199-Art_Van_Furniture_honor_suppliers_Caye_Max_Home_King_Koil.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/160199-Art_Van_Furniture_honor_suppliers_Caye_Max_Home_King_Koil.php?rssid=20043 Wed, 03 Dec 2008 14:54:23 GMT WARREN, Mich. — Caye Home Furnishings, Max Home and King Koil were named Suppliers of the Year ... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/160198-Discounted_rates_available_for_24_Las_Vegas_hotels.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/160198-Discounted_rates_available_for_24_Las_Vegas_hotels.php?rssid=20043 Wed, 03 Dec 2008 14:33:33 GMT LAS VEGAS — Discounted rates are available at 24 hotels here for the winter Las Vegas Market, s... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/160197-Britain_s_DFS_faces_ban_on_TV_ads.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/160197-Britain_s_DFS_faces_ban_on_TV_ads.php?rssid=20043 Wed, 03 Dec 2008 14:29:07 GMT LONDON — TV ads for British furniture retailer DFS were banned after claims that the company sh... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/160196-Rent_A_Center_promotes_Credit_Free_Life_.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/160196-Rent_A_Center_promotes_Credit_Free_Life_.php?rssid=20043 Wed, 03 Dec 2008 14:24:21 GMT PLANO, Texas — Want to stay out of debt? Try renting to own, RTO retailer Rent-A-Center is urgi... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/160193-Friniers_donate_10_000_to_City_of_Hope.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/160193-Friniers_donate_10_000_to_City_of_Hope.php?rssid=20043 Wed, 03 Dec 2008 14:12:55 GMT LOS ANGELES — Home furnishings designer and consultant Richard Frinier, the former chief creati... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/160192-Furniture_chain_The_RoomStore_to_acquire_Mattress_Discounters.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/160192-Furniture_chain_The_RoomStore_to_acquire_Mattress_Discounters.php?rssid=20043 Wed, 03 Dec 2008 14:03:29 GMT UPPER MARLBORO, Md. — A U.S. Bankruptcy Court judge has approved the sale of bedding retailer M... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/160142-Jim_Green_offers_survival_tips_for_furniture_industry.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/160142-Jim_Green_offers_survival_tips_for_furniture_industry.php?rssid=20043 Tue, 02 Dec 2008 10:42:37 GMT HIGH POINT — With the deepening economic crisis affecting every aspect of the furniture industr... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/160130-Amisco_shareholder_wants_to_take_company_private.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/160130-Amisco_shareholder_wants_to_take_company_private.php?rssid=20043 Tue, 02 Dec 2008 08:08:24 GMT L'ISLET, QUEBEC — The largest shareholder of Amisco Inds. wants to take the metal furniture spe... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/160124-How_to_submit_product_info_to_Furniture_Today.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/160124-How_to_submit_product_info_to_Furniture_Today.php?rssid=20043 Tue, 02 Dec 2008 07:59:14 GMT HIGH POINT - Furniture/Today invites all companies bringing out new furniture and bedding product... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/160123-Leggett_Platt_honors_innovators.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/160123-Leggett_Platt_honors_innovators.php?rssid=20043 Tue, 02 Dec 2008 07:55:25 GMT CARTHAGE, Mo. — Leggett & Platt has honored 12 employees with the J.P. Leggett Innovator Award ... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/160122-Entrepreneur_Rod_Kush_opens_furniture_consignment_store.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/160122-Entrepreneur_Rod_Kush_opens_furniture_consignment_store.php?rssid=20043 Tue, 02 Dec 2008 07:46:37 GMT OMAHA, Neb. — Rod Kush, who shut down his Rod Kush's Furniture chain here in 2006, is taking an... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/160121-Furniture_store_Habitation_opens_in_Louisville.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/160121-Furniture_store_Habitation_opens_in_Louisville.php?rssid=20043 Tue, 02 Dec 2008 07:29:37 GMT LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Habitation, a contemporary home furnishings specialty store, has opened here ... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/160120-Furniture_source_Aspenhome_moving_to_larger_facility.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/160120-Furniture_source_Aspenhome_moving_to_larger_facility.php?rssid=20043 Tue, 02 Dec 2008 07:29:21 GMT PHOENIX — Case goods importer Aspenhome is moving to a new, larger headquarters and distributio... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/160119-Furniture_Today_seeks_Las_Vegas_Market_intros.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/160119-Furniture_Today_seeks_Las_Vegas_Market_intros.php?rssid=20043 Tue, 02 Dec 2008 07:13:46 GMT HIGH POINT — Furniture/Today invites all companies bringing out new furniture and bedding produ... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/160018-Karel_adds_Philadelphia_furniture_accessories_show.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/160018-Karel_adds_Philadelphia_furniture_accessories_show.php?rssid=20043 Mon, 01 Dec 2008 07:57:25 GMT AVENTURA, Fla. — Karel Exposition Management has added Philadelphia to its list of regional fur... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/160017-Photo_studio_helps_furniture_manufacturers.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/160017-Photo_studio_helps_furniture_manufacturers.php?rssid=20043 Mon, 01 Dec 2008 07:36:20 GMT HIGH POINT — A photo studio serving the industry here is taking advantage of digital photograph... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/160015-ISPA_to_stage_trial_run_of_marketing_campaign.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/160015-ISPA_to_stage_trial_run_of_marketing_campaign.php?rssid=20043 Mon, 01 Dec 2008 07:25:49 GMT ORLANDO, Fla. — Attendees at an International Sleep Products Assn. meeting here last month got ... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/160014-David_Ashwell_joins_Zenith_Global_Logistics.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/160014-David_Ashwell_joins_Zenith_Global_Logistics.php?rssid=20043 Mon, 01 Dec 2008 07:23:53 GMT CONOVER, N.C. — Zenith Global Logistics has named David Ashwell to the new post of director of ... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/160013-American_Society_of_Interior_Designers_to_meet_during_NeoCon.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/160013-American_Society_of_Interior_Designers_to_meet_during_NeoCon.php?rssid=20043 Mon, 01 Dec 2008 07:15:08 GMT CHICAGO, Ill. — The American Society of Interior Designers will have its 2009 annual national c... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/159916-Correction.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/159916-Correction.php?rssid=20043 Wed, 26 Nov 2008 08:33:31 GMT An omitted decimal point in a story in the Nov. 24 issue on the Chapter 11 filing by Blumenthal P... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/159914-Jennifer_Convertibles_posts_quarterly_loss_of_867_000.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/159914-Jennifer_Convertibles_posts_quarterly_loss_of_867_000.php?rssid=20043 Wed, 26 Nov 2008 08:25:06 GMT WOODBURY, N.Y. — Sofa-sleeper specialist Jennifer Convertibles continued to struggle in its fis... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/159913-RoomStore_unit_bids_for_Mattress_Discounters.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/159913-RoomStore_unit_bids_for_Mattress_Discounters.php?rssid=20043 Wed, 26 Nov 2008 08:08:47 GMT RICHMOND, Va. — A unit of The RoomStore here is bidding to acquire most of the assets of Mattre... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/159911-Sofa_from_the_70s_takes_top_spot_in_Sure_Fit_Ugly_Couch_Contest.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/159911-Sofa_from_the_70s_takes_top_spot_in_Sure_Fit_Ugly_Couch_Contest.php?rssid=20043 Wed, 26 Nov 2008 07:32:40 GMT SAN FRANCISCO — Having a sofa that makes people cover their eyes in disgust has made a San Fran... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/159909-Consumer_confidence_rebounds_slightly.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/159909-Consumer_confidence_rebounds_slightly.php?rssid=20043 Wed, 26 Nov 2008 07:25:59 GMT NEW YORK — After hitting an all-time low of 38.8 in October, the Consumer Confidence Index rebo... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/159908-Singapore_Furniture_Inds_Council_re_elects_Andrew_Ng_president.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/159908-Singapore_Furniture_Inds_Council_re_elects_Andrew_Ng_president.php?rssid=20043 Wed, 26 Nov 2008 07:22:26 GMT SINGAPORE — The Singapore Furniture Inds. Council has re-elected Andrew Ng, managing director o... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/159907-Leggett_Platt_sells_polyester_fibers_business.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/159907-Leggett_Platt_sells_polyester_fibers_business.php?rssid=20043 Wed, 26 Nov 2008 07:08:10 GMT CARTHAGE, Mo. — Components supplier Leggett & Platt has sold its polyester fibers business to E... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/159862-Easygates_opens_first_Easyhome_store.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/159862-Easygates_opens_first_Easyhome_store.php?rssid=20043 Tue, 25 Nov 2008 07:36:17 GMT OLATHE, Kansas — Easygates LLC, which recently became the franchisor for the Easyhome rent-to-o... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/159861-Consumer_Electronic_Assn_honors_Inada_s_Sogno_chair.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/159861-Consumer_Electronic_Assn_honors_Inada_s_Sogno_chair.php?rssid=20043 Tue, 25 Nov 2008 07:31:07 GMT BOULDER, Colo. — Inada's Sogno massage chair was recognized at the recent Consumer Electronics ... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/159860-DeCoro_obtains_new_financing.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/159860-DeCoro_obtains_new_financing.php?rssid=20043 Tue, 25 Nov 2008 07:28:54 GMT HONG KONG — Leather upholstery producer DeCoro has reached an agreement with China Construction... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/159859-Judge_approves_Boscov_s_sale.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/159859-Judge_approves_Boscov_s_sale.php?rssid=20043 Tue, 25 Nov 2008 07:24:34 GMT READING, Pa. — A U.S. Bankruptcy Court judge has approved the sale of Boscov's Department Store... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/159858-Bruce_Bradburn_named_chairman_of_American_Home_Furnishings_Alliance.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/159858-Bruce_Bradburn_named_chairman_of_American_Home_Furnishings_Alliance.php?rssid=20043 Tue, 25 Nov 2008 07:12:14 GMT HIGH POINT, N.C. — Bruce Bradburn, CEO of Bradburn Co., was elected 2009 chairman of the Americ... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/159807-Value_City_Furniture_enhances_Web_site.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/159807-Value_City_Furniture_enhances_Web_site.php?rssid=20043 Mon, 24 Nov 2008 07:29:33 GMT DAYTON, N.J. — Top 100 store Value City Furniture of New Jersey has launched a redesigned Web s... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/159806-LMP_Worldwide_launches_new_pillow_line.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/159806-LMP_Worldwide_launches_new_pillow_line.php?rssid=20043 Mon, 24 Nov 2008 07:21:26 GMT WIXOM, Mich. — LMP Worldwide has launched a new pillow line designed to give consumers addition... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/159805-Ligo_enters_youth_furniture_category.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/159805-Ligo_enters_youth_furniture_category.php?rssid=20043 Mon, 24 Nov 2008 07:15:12 GMT HIGH POINT — Ligo Products, best known as a casual dining and bedroom resource, made its debut ... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/159804-Afghani_entrepreneur_visits_Bernhardt_Furniture.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/159804-Afghani_entrepreneur_visits_Bernhardt_Furniture.php?rssid=20043 Mon, 24 Nov 2008 07:14:02 GMT LENOIR, N.C. — An Afghani woman who runs her furniture manufacturing business out of a tent pai... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49312-IDS_members_win_ViewIt_design_contest.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49312-IDS_members_win_ViewIt_design_contest.php?rssid=20043 Fri, 21 Nov 2008 07:38:46 GMT TORONTO — Diane Dean took first place and fellow designer Rhonda Hull came in second in ViewIt ... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49311-Sears_Canada_sees_gain_in_sales_earnings.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49311-Sears_Canada_sees_gain_in_sales_earnings.php?rssid=20043 Fri, 21 Nov 2008 07:34:12 GMT TORONTO — Sears Canada reported a slight gain in revenues and a 47.4% jump in earnings, excludi... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49310-UPDATE_DL_S_Inds_partner_Selig_Drezner_dies.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49310-UPDATE_DL_S_Inds_partner_Selig_Drezner_dies.php?rssid=20043 Fri, 21 Nov 2008 07:27:50 GMT HIGH POINT — Selig Drezner, an industry veteran and partner in upholstery producer DL&S Inds., ... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49308-Shifman_Mattress_expands_Newark_facilities.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49308-Shifman_Mattress_expands_Newark_facilities.php?rssid=20043 Fri, 21 Nov 2008 07:12:32 GMT NEWARK, N.J. — High-end bedding producer Shifman Mattress has completed a 24,000-square-foot ex... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49307-Chinese_furniture_maker_Markor_eyes_U_S_acquisitions.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49307-Chinese_furniture_maker_Markor_eyes_U_S_acquisitions.php?rssid=20043 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 15:23:26 GMT BEIJING, China — Chinese case goods manufacturer Markor International Furniture is looking for ... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49302-E_J_Victor_to_make_Ralph_Lauren_Home_furniture.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49302-E_J_Victor_to_make_Ralph_Lauren_Home_furniture.php?rssid=20043 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:27:44 GMT NEW YORK — Manufacturer E.J. Victor has signed an exclusive license agreement to produce case g... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49299-Natuzzi_sales_rise_in_third_quarter_but_so_does_loss.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49299-Natuzzi_sales_rise_in_third_quarter_but_so_does_loss.php?rssid=20043 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:16:53 GMT SANTERAMO IN COLLE, Italy — Upholstery major Natuzzi said its third-quarter sales were slightly... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49298-Longtime_furniture_sales_rep_Ralph_Deutsch_dies.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49298-Longtime_furniture_sales_rep_Ralph_Deutsch_dies.php?rssid=20043 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:10:52 GMT ASHEBORO, N.C. — Ralph Louis Deutsch Jr., a longtime sales representative who won several indus... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49297-Bob_Lemons_to_retire_from_Kincaid_Furniture.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49297-Bob_Lemons_to_retire_from_Kincaid_Furniture.php?rssid=20043 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:03:33 GMT HUDSON, N.C. — Industry veteran Bob Lemons will retire from his position as case goods and upho... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49296-Jennifer_Convertibles_stock_fall_sharply.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49296-Jennifer_Convertibles_stock_fall_sharply.php?rssid=20043 Wed, 19 Nov 2008 10:38:05 GMT WOODBURY, N.Y. — Furniture retailer Jennifer Convertibles' stock was trading down more than 50%... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49101-Registration_still_open_for_Furniture_Today_Leadership_Conference.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49101-Registration_still_open_for_Furniture_Today_Leadership_Conference.php?rssid=20043 Wed, 19 Nov 2008 08:18:00 GMT NAPLES, Fla. — Registration is still open for Furniture/Today's 12th Annual Leadership Conferen... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49293-Take_a_walk_in_Charlie_Loudermilk_Park.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49293-Take_a_walk_in_Charlie_Loudermilk_Park.php?rssid=20043 Wed, 19 Nov 2008 07:52:26 GMT ATLANTA — Aaron Rents founder and Chairman Charlie Loudermilk will soon be able to take a leisu... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49291-E_Spresso_Shop_serves_up_home_furnishings_Web_help.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49291-E_Spresso_Shop_serves_up_home_furnishings_Web_help.php?rssid=20043 Wed, 19 Nov 2008 07:30:36 GMT HIGH POINT — Industry veterans Johne Albanese and Steve Bailey have launched a Web marketing co... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49290-Hudson_s_Furniture_closing_four_Atlanta_stores.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49290-Hudson_s_Furniture_closing_four_Atlanta_stores.php?rssid=20043 Wed, 19 Nov 2008 07:26:51 GMT ATLANTA — Hudson's Furniture Showrooms is closing its four Broyhill by Hudson's stores here to ... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49289-Lane_Home_Furnishings_promotes_Joe_Eames_Whitten_Grissom.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49289-Lane_Home_Furnishings_promotes_Joe_Eames_Whitten_Grissom.php?rssid=20043 Wed, 19 Nov 2008 07:26:06 GMT TUPELO, Miss. — Lane Home Furnishings has shuffled some responsibilities and named two company ... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49287-La_Z_Boy_reports_53_7_million_loss.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49287-La_Z_Boy_reports_53_7_million_loss.php?rssid=20043 Wed, 19 Nov 2008 07:21:43 GMT MONROE, Mich. — La-Z-Boy reported a net loss of $53.7 million for the quarter ended Oct. 25 as ... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49286-Western_Home_Furnishings_Assn_sets_conference_for_May_17_19.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49286-Western_Home_Furnishings_Assn_sets_conference_for_May_17_19.php?rssid=20043 Wed, 19 Nov 2008 07:18:05 GMT ROSEVILLE, Calif. — Western Home Furnishings Assn. members and guests will meet on Maui for the... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49288-AmercasMart_to_host_Carpet_Awards_Jan_10.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49288-AmercasMart_to_host_Carpet_Awards_Jan_10.php?rssid=20043 Wed, 19 Nov 2008 07:17:37 GMT ATLANTA — AmericasMart Atlanta will host a gala to present the America's Magnificent Carpets Aw... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49241-Home_furnishings_markets_continue_to_shuffle_dates.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49241-Home_furnishings_markets_continue_to_shuffle_dates.php?rssid=20043 Tue, 18 Nov 2008 07:50:41 GMT HIGH POINT — In recent years the top three U.S. home furnishings markets have shifted dates, ea... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49240-Las_Vegas_Market_dates_pose_a_challenge.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49240-Las_Vegas_Market_dates_pose_a_challenge.php?rssid=20043 Tue, 18 Nov 2008 07:45:54 GMT LAS VEGAS — The Las Vegas Market's decision to move its second show in 2009 from July to Septem... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49236-Furniture_industry_veteran_Selig_Drezner_dies_at_85.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49236-Furniture_industry_veteran_Selig_Drezner_dies_at_85.php?rssid=20043 Tue, 18 Nov 2008 07:27:07 GMT HIGH POINT — Selig Drezner, an industry veteran and partner here in upholstery producer DL&S In... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49237-Inada_s_Sogno_massage_chair_wins_innovation_honor.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49237-Inada_s_Sogno_massage_chair_wins_innovation_honor.php?rssid=20043 Tue, 18 Nov 2008 07:26:49 GMT BOULDER, Colo. — Inada's Sogno massage chair was recognized at the recent Consumer Electronics ... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49234-Las_Vegas_survey_Retailers_prefer_September_market.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49234-Las_Vegas_survey_Retailers_prefer_September_market.php?rssid=20043 Tue, 18 Nov 2008 07:21:00 GMT LAS VEGAS — A survey of buyers who have attended the Las Vegas Market shows that they prefer Se... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49235-Easygates_names_Ladd_Welch_Chris_Prater_co_presidents.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49235-Easygates_names_Ladd_Welch_Chris_Prater_co_presidents.php?rssid=20043 Tue, 18 Nov 2008 07:19:39 GMT WICHITA, Kan. — Easygates LLC, the U.S. franchisor for Canadian rent-to-own operator Easyhome, ... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49233-Pier_1_Imports_predicts_16_18_same_store_sales_decline.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49233-Pier_1_Imports_predicts_16_18_same_store_sales_decline.php?rssid=20043 Tue, 18 Nov 2008 07:16:28 GMT FORT WORTH, Texas — Pier 1 Imports warned that fiscal third quarter same-store sales will be do... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49232-Celerie_Kemble_launches_fabric_line_with_Schumacher.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49232-Celerie_Kemble_launches_fabric_line_with_Schumacher.php?rssid=20043 Tue, 18 Nov 2008 07:08:55 GMT NEW YORK — Interior designer, author and socialite Celerie Kemble and textile house Schumacher ... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49230-Norwalk_Custom_Order_Furniture_says_employees_reject_union.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49230-Norwalk_Custom_Order_Furniture_says_employees_reject_union.php?rssid=20043 Mon, 17 Nov 2008 08:14:00 GMT NORWALK, Ohio — Norwalk Custom Order Furniture said a majority of its employees have signed a p... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49229-UPDATE_Star_Furniture_opens_75_000_square_foot_Houston_store.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49229-UPDATE_Star_Furniture_opens_75_000_square_foot_Houston_store.php?rssid=20043 Mon, 17 Nov 2008 08:09:49 GMT HOUSTON — Star Furniture has opened a two-level, 75,000-square-foot store here, bucking a tough... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49228-Sealy_lenders_agree_to_modify_loan.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49228-Sealy_lenders_agree_to_modify_loan.php?rssid=20043 Mon, 17 Nov 2008 08:06:54 GMT ARCHDALE, N.C. — Bedding major Sealy Corp. said its senior lenders have agreed to modify two ke... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49227-International_Furnishings_and_Design_Assn_may_open_Japan_chapter.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49227-International_Furnishings_and_Design_Assn_may_open_Japan_chapter.php?rssid=20043 Mon, 17 Nov 2008 08:02:59 GMT KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa. — The International Furnishings and Design Assn. may open a chapter in Jap... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49226-N_C_based_American_Furniture_Exporters_makes_progress.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49226-N_C_based_American_Furniture_Exporters_makes_progress.php?rssid=20043 Mon, 17 Nov 2008 07:52:25 GMT HICKORY, N.C. — American Furniture Exporters, a local consortium of high-end custom furniture m... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49225-Fabric_supplier_Blumenthal_in_Chapter_11.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49225-Fabric_supplier_Blumenthal_in_Chapter_11.php?rssid=20043 Mon, 17 Nov 2008 07:46:51 GMT NEW ORLEANS — Fabric supplier Blumenthal Print Works here and its Blumenthal Mills division in ... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49224-New_Mexico_furniture_store_Comfort_Zone_to_close.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49224-New_Mexico_furniture_store_Comfort_Zone_to_close.php?rssid=20043 Mon, 17 Nov 2008 07:40:38 GMT SANTA FE — Comfort Zone, with three stores in Santa Fe and Albuquerque, will close next month, ... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49223-Court_OKs_GOB_sales_at_American_Home_furniture_stores.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49223-Court_OKs_GOB_sales_at_American_Home_furniture_stores.php?rssid=20043 Mon, 17 Nov 2008 07:34:52 GMT LOS ANGELES — U.S. Bankruptcy Court here as approved plans to liquidate American Home's six rem... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49222-Christine_Evans_rejoins_American_Society_of_Furniture_Designers.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49222-Christine_Evans_rejoins_American_Society_of_Furniture_Designers.php?rssid=20043 Fri, 14 Nov 2008 12:52:45 GMT HIGH POINT — Christine Evans is returning as executive director of the American Society of Furn... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49221-Simmons_to_cut_salaried_work_force_by_20_.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49221-Simmons_to_cut_salaried_work_force_by_20_.php?rssid=20043 Fri, 14 Nov 2008 08:52:07 GMT ATLANTA — Bedding giant Simmons said today it will reduce its salaried work force by about 20% ... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49203-Simmons_delays_earnings_report_talks_with_lender.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49203-Simmons_delays_earnings_report_talks_with_lender.php?rssid=20043 Fri, 14 Nov 2008 07:52:00 GMT UPDATED  ATLANTA — Bedding producer Simmons, which last month said it probably breached one o... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49218-Ethan_Allen_Leggett_Platt_get_downgraded_debt_ratings.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49218-Ethan_Allen_Leggett_Platt_get_downgraded_debt_ratings.php?rssid=20043 Fri, 14 Nov 2008 07:29:51 GMT NEW YORK — Bond rating agencies have cut the debt ratings of industry stalwarts Ethan Allen and... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49217-Mattress_Firm_promotes_Patty_Wade_to_vice_president.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49217-Mattress_Firm_promotes_Patty_Wade_to_vice_president.php?rssid=20043 Fri, 14 Nov 2008 07:25:38 GMT HOUSTON — Retailer Mattress Firm has promoted Patty Wade, who joined the company last year as d... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49216-Star_Furniture_opens_10th_Texas_store.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49216-Star_Furniture_opens_10th_Texas_store.php?rssid=20043 Fri, 14 Nov 2008 07:04:55 GMT HOUSTON — The Houston Chronicle reports that Star Furniture has opened its 10th Texas store and... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49215-High_Point_registrations_decline_7_.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49215-High_Point_registrations_decline_7_.php?rssid=20043 Fri, 14 Nov 2008 07:01:04 GMT HIGH POINT — Registrations for last month's High Point Market were 7% below the April market, a... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49213-Riverside_Furniture_laying_off_250_workers.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49213-Riverside_Furniture_laying_off_250_workers.php?rssid=20043 Thu, 13 Nov 2008 08:15:38 GMT FORT SMITH, Ark. — Manufacturer and importer Riverside Furniture said Wednesday it would lay of... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49212-Furniture_maker_Bestar_posts_C_160_000_loss.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49212-Furniture_maker_Bestar_posts_C_160_000_loss.php?rssid=20043 Thu, 13 Nov 2008 08:10:46 GMT LAC-MEGANTIC, Quebec — Ready-to-assemble furniture producer Bestar said third-quarter sales wer... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49210-Havertys_suspends_quarterly_stock_dividend.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49210-Havertys_suspends_quarterly_stock_dividend.php?rssid=20043 Thu, 13 Nov 2008 07:37:34 GMT ATLANTA — Havertys' board has voted to suspend the furniture retailer's quarterly stock dividen... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49209-Scam_artist_gets_400_from_HOM_Furniture.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49209-Scam_artist_gets_400_from_HOM_Furniture.php?rssid=20043 Thu, 13 Nov 2008 07:32:25 GMT ROCHESTER, Minn. — Police here are investigating a scam that involves a caller posing as a mark... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49208-National_Wholesale_Liquidators_files_Chapter_11.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49208-National_Wholesale_Liquidators_files_Chapter_11.php?rssid=20043 Thu, 13 Nov 2008 07:25:25 GMT WEST HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. — Discount retailer National Wholesale Liquidators has filed for Chapter 1... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49205-Feizy_Rugs_executive_Jeanne_Carroll_slain.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49205-Feizy_Rugs_executive_Jeanne_Carroll_slain.php?rssid=20043 Thu, 13 Nov 2008 07:10:41 GMT DALLAS — Jeanne Carroll, an advertising executive for Feizy Rugs, was murdered at her home here... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49202-Acquisition_boosts_Easyhome_sale_9_4_in_quarter.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49202-Acquisition_boosts_Easyhome_sale_9_4_in_quarter.php?rssid=20043 Wed, 12 Nov 2008 07:21:23 GMT MISSISSAUGA, Ontario — Easyhome, Canada's largest furniture and appliance rent-to-own operator,... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49201-Upholstered_furniture_specialist_Ekornes_reports_revenues.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49201-Upholstered_furniture_specialist_Ekornes_reports_revenues.php?rssid=20043 Wed, 12 Nov 2008 07:20:45 GMT SOMERSET, N.J. — Norwegian upholstery specialist Ekornes reported that its revenues in North Am... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49199-IFDA_NY_to_honor_Rising_Stars_next_week.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49199-IFDA_NY_to_honor_Rising_Stars_next_week.php?rssid=20043 Wed, 12 Nov 2008 07:15:44 GMT NEW YORK — The New York chapter of the International Furnishings and Design Assn. will honor th... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49200-Attendance_at_China_s_3F_Furniture_Fair_falls_15_.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49200-Attendance_at_China_s_3F_Furniture_Fair_falls_15_.php?rssid=20043 Wed, 12 Nov 2008 07:15:25 GMT DONGGUAN, China — Buyer attendance was down 15% at the 20th 3F International Famous Furniture F... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49198-Celerie_Kemble_Schumacher_to_launch_upholstery_fabric_line.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49198-Celerie_Kemble_Schumacher_to_launch_upholstery_fabric_line.php?rssid=20043 Wed, 12 Nov 2008 07:12:53 GMT NEW YORK — Interior designer, author and socialite Celerie Kemble and textile house Schumacher ... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49195-UPDATE_Danker_Furniture_presence_shrinking_in_Washington.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49195-UPDATE_Danker_Furniture_presence_shrinking_in_Washington.php?rssid=20043 Tue, 11 Nov 2008 12:48:50 GMT GAITHERSBURG, Md. — The owner of Danker Furniture is converting three of its four high-end stor... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49193-3Q_profits_rise_16_3_at_furniture_retailer_BMTC_Group.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49193-3Q_profits_rise_16_3_at_furniture_retailer_BMTC_Group.php?rssid=20043 Tue, 11 Nov 2008 07:56:36 GMT MONTREAL — BMTC Group, Quebec's largest retailer of furniture, appliances and electronics, said... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49194-Cresent_closing_two_store_furniture_retail_division.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49194-Cresent_closing_two_store_furniture_retail_division.php?rssid=20043 Tue, 11 Nov 2008 07:53:37 GMT NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Cresent Home Furnishings is closing its two retail stores in downtown Nashvi... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49192-NHFA_making_progress_on_furniture_consumer_Web_site.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49192-NHFA_making_progress_on_furniture_consumer_Web_site.php?rssid=20043 Tue, 11 Nov 2008 07:41:44 GMT HIGH POINT — The National Home Furnishings Assn. said it is making progress on its plan for a c... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49191-Chromcraft_Revington_loses_10_2_million_in_third_quarter.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49191-Chromcraft_Revington_loses_10_2_million_in_third_quarter.php?rssid=20043 Tue, 11 Nov 2008 07:36:44 GMT WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Furniture manufacturer and importer Chromcraft Revington said its loss b... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49190-Solafina_to_offer_luxury_eco_friendly_fabrics.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49190-Solafina_to_offer_luxury_eco_friendly_fabrics.php?rssid=20043 Tue, 11 Nov 2008 07:29:55 GMT HICKORY, N.C. — Capitalizing on two popular trends — luxury fabrics and eco-friendly green pr... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49189-Mattress_Firm_plans_to_buy_five_stores_from_franchisee.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49189-Mattress_Firm_plans_to_buy_five_stores_from_franchisee.php?rssid=20043 Tue, 11 Nov 2008 07:17:18 GMT BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Top 100 store Mattress Firm said it plans to buy five of its stores from a fra... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49188-Tomas_Eisenberg_named_sales_VP_at_Latex_International.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49188-Tomas_Eisenberg_named_sales_VP_at_Latex_International.php?rssid=20043 Tue, 11 Nov 2008 07:11:22 GMT SHELTON, Conn. — Tomas Eisenberg has been named vice president of sales at Latex International,... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49138-Former_Wickes_Furniture_HQ_to_be_sold_today.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49138-Former_Wickes_Furniture_HQ_to_be_sold_today.php?rssid=20043 Mon, 10 Nov 2008 08:03:13 GMT WHEELING, ILL. — The 210,000-square-foot headquarters and distribution center for the former Wi... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49137-Circuit_City_files_for_Chapter_11.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49137-Circuit_City_files_for_Chapter_11.php?rssid=20043 Mon, 10 Nov 2008 07:55:20 GMT RICHMOND, Va. — Consumer electronics chain Circuit City, which has been struggling financially ... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49136-Vietnamese_furniture_producer_gets_approval_for_stock_listing.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49136-Vietnamese_furniture_producer_gets_approval_for_stock_listing.php?rssid=20043 Mon, 10 Nov 2008 07:37:21 GMT HANOI — A Vietnamese furniture manufacturer and construction company, Hoang Anh Gia Lai Corp., ... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49133-Therapedic_sets_course.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49133-Therapedic_sets_course.php?rssid=20043 Mon, 10 Nov 2008 07:26:22 GMT NAPLES, Fla. — Therapedic is rolling out a potent arsenal of exclusive new innerspring and spec... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49134-Tom_Leahy_Ronnie_Gold_leave_fabric_source_P_Kaufmann.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49134-Tom_Leahy_Ronnie_Gold_leave_fabric_source_P_Kaufmann.php?rssid=20043 Mon, 10 Nov 2008 07:26:02 GMT NEW YORK — Tom Leahy has left P/Kaufmann, where he was vice president of sales for the P/K Life... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49132-Natuzzi_sets_meetings_to_present_three_year_plan.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49132-Natuzzi_sets_meetings_to_present_three_year_plan.php?rssid=20043 Mon, 10 Nov 2008 07:21:17 GMT SANTERAMO IN COLLE — Natuzzi senior management will visit investors and analysts in the United ... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49131-Danker_Furniture_name_to_leave_Washington.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49131-Danker_Furniture_name_to_leave_Washington.php?rssid=20043 Mon, 10 Nov 2008 07:14:37 GMT GAITHERSBURG, Md. - The owner of Danker Furniture is converting three of its four high-end stores... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49130-GBS_Enterprises_reduces_carbon_footprint.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49130-GBS_Enterprises_reduces_carbon_footprint.php?rssid=20043 Mon, 10 Nov 2008 07:07:52 GMT SUTTON, Neb. — GBS Enterprises, a supplier of mattress protection products, has instituted seve... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49129-Foamex_earns_profit_as_3Q_sales_fall_19_4_.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49129-Foamex_earns_profit_as_3Q_sales_fall_19_4_.php?rssid=20043 Mon, 10 Nov 2008 07:02:33 GMT MEDIA, Pa. — Foamex International, a supplier of polyurethane foam for furniture and bedding, s... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49128-Brick_earnings_tumble_25_7_in_3Q.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49128-Brick_earnings_tumble_25_7_in_3Q.php?rssid=20043 Mon, 10 Nov 2008 06:57:36 GMT EDMONTON, Alberta — In what may be a sign of things to come for the Canadian furniture retailin... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49100-Mitchell_Gold_discusses_book_on_Charlie_Rose_.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49100-Mitchell_Gold_discusses_book_on_Charlie_Rose_.php?rssid=20043 Fri, 07 Nov 2008 08:18:08 GMT NEW YORK —Mitchell Gold, chairman of upholstery producer Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams, was on "... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49099-Lawyer_objects_to_Jordan_s_Red_Sox_promotion.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49099-Lawyer_objects_to_Jordan_s_Red_Sox_promotion.php?rssid=20043 Fri, 07 Nov 2008 07:41:12 GMT TAUNTON, Mass. — A Salem, Mass., attorney has taken the case of a Jordan's Furniture customer, ... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49097-Epperson_calls_for_1_7_rebound_in_shipments_next_year.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49097-Epperson_calls_for_1_7_rebound_in_shipments_next_year.php?rssid=20043 Fri, 07 Nov 2008 07:29:47 GMT HIGH POINT — Industry analyst Jerry Epperson has ratcheted back his forecast for the furniture ... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49095-Cort_buys_Aaron_Rent_Corporate_Furnishings.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49095-Cort_buys_Aaron_Rent_Corporate_Furnishings.php?rssid=20043 Fri, 07 Nov 2008 07:21:41 GMT FAIRFAX, Va. — Cort has completed its purchase of the Aaron Rent Corporate Furnishings Division... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49094-Tom_Muzekari_to_represent_Texel_fabrics.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49094-Tom_Muzekari_to_represent_Texel_fabrics.php?rssid=20043 Fri, 07 Nov 2008 07:11:33 GMT HIGH POINT — Mexico-based upholstery fabric manufacturer Texel has named industry veteran Tom M... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49093-La_Z_Boy_to_cut_850_jobs_slash_spending.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49093-La_Z_Boy_to_cut_850_jobs_slash_spending.php?rssid=20043 Fri, 07 Nov 2008 07:02:58 GMT MONROE, Mich. — La-Z-Boy will lay off about 10% of its work force as part of a series of initia... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49090-Gat_Creek_begins_Quilts_for_Kids_promotion.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49090-Gat_Creek_begins_Quilts_for_Kids_promotion.php?rssid=20043 Thu, 06 Nov 2008 07:58:58 GMT BERKELEY SPRINGS, W.Va. — Bedroom and dining furniture source Gat Creek/Caperton Furnitureworks... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49089-Furniture_retailer_Havertys_reports_1_5_million_loss.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49089-Furniture_retailer_Havertys_reports_1_5_million_loss.php?rssid=20043 Thu, 06 Nov 2008 07:55:31 GMT ATLANTA — Havertys posted a third-quarter net loss of $1.5 million, citing a continuing decline... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49088-International_Textile_Market_Assn_signs_up_eight_new_members.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49088-International_Textile_Market_Assn_signs_up_eight_new_members.php?rssid=20043 Thu, 06 Nov 2008 07:22:09 GMT HIGH POINT — Eight fabric and leather sources based in the United States and abroad have joined... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49086-Stanley_Furniture_names_two_vice_presidents.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49086-Stanley_Furniture_names_two_vice_presidents.php?rssid=20043 Wed, 05 Nov 2008 14:44:17 GMT STANLEYTOWN, Va. — Case goods source Stanley Furniture has promoted Rick Schroeder to vice pres... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49085-Family_led_group_to_buy_Boscov_s_chain.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49085-Family_led_group_to_buy_Boscov_s_chain.php?rssid=20043 Wed, 05 Nov 2008 14:24:39 GMT READING, Pa. — Boscov's Department Store, which has been operating under Chapter 11 bankruptcy ... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49084-Aaron_Rents_raises_stock_dividend_by_6_3_.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49084-Aaron_Rents_raises_stock_dividend_by_6_3_.php?rssid=20043 Wed, 05 Nov 2008 13:59:31 GMT ATLANTA — Directors of rent-to-own major Aaron Rents have raised the quarterly dividend to 17 c... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49020-Furniture_store_American_Home_files_Chapter_11.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49020-Furniture_store_American_Home_files_Chapter_11.php?rssid=20043 Wed, 05 Nov 2008 09:47:00 GMT UPDATED  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Top 100 retailer American Home plans to close eight of its 11 sto... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49083-Dorel_sales_rise_25_in_third_quarter.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49083-Dorel_sales_rise_25_in_third_quarter.php?rssid=20043 Wed, 05 Nov 2008 08:19:27 GMT MONTREAL — Bucking the long-running industry sales slump, Dorel Inds. said third quarter sales ... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49082-Two_new_Chinese_furniture_shippers_assigned_duties.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49082-Two_new_Chinese_furniture_shippers_assigned_duties.php?rssid=20043 Wed, 05 Nov 2008 08:05:51 GMT WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Commerce has assigned final duties to two Chinese bedroom m... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49080-Andy_Pacuk_named_president_of_Raxon_Fabrics.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49080-Andy_Pacuk_named_president_of_Raxon_Fabrics.php?rssid=20043 Wed, 05 Nov 2008 07:46:45 GMT NEW YORK — Andy Pacuk has been named president of upholstery fabric supplier Raxon Fabrics, a d... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49079-Mattress_sales_down_11_in_September.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49079-Mattress_sales_down_11_in_September.php?rssid=20043 Wed, 05 Nov 2008 07:44:21 GMT ALEXANDRIA, Va.— September was another dreary month for mattress sales, according to the latest... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49078-Standard_Furniture_lays_off_60_workers.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49078-Standard_Furniture_lays_off_60_workers.php?rssid=20043 Wed, 05 Nov 2008 07:35:25 GMT BAY MINETTE, Ala. — Standard Furniture Mfg. has laid off 60 people at its plant here, the Mobil... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49076-ISPA_promotes_sustainable_practices.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49076-ISPA_promotes_sustainable_practices.php?rssid=20043 Wed, 05 Nov 2008 07:33:16 GMT ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The International Sleep Products Assn. continues to expand its commitment to ... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49018-WG_R_Furniture_to_close_five_Sleep_Shops_in_Wisconsin.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49018-WG_R_Furniture_to_close_five_Sleep_Shops_in_Wisconsin.php?rssid=20043 Tue, 04 Nov 2008 08:42:25 GMT GREEN BAY, Wis. — WG&R Furniture has announced it will close its five Milwaukee-area Sleep Shop... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49019-Furniture_factory_orders_decline_16_in_August.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49019-Furniture_factory_orders_decline_16_in_August.php?rssid=20043 Tue, 04 Nov 2008 08:40:57 GMT HIGH POINT — U.S. furniture factory orders and shipments in August fell 16% from the same month... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49017-Fire_destroys_Eagle_Furniture_plant.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49017-Fire_destroys_Eagle_Furniture_plant.php?rssid=20043 Tue, 04 Nov 2008 07:48:34 GMT COOKEVILLE, Tenn. - A fire destroyed that Eagle Furniture Co.'s manufacturing facility here early... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49016-AHFA_to_improve_Furniture_Finder_on_Web_site.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49016-AHFA_to_improve_Furniture_Finder_on_Web_site.php?rssid=20043 Tue, 04 Nov 2008 07:37:56 GMT HIGH POINT — The American Home Furnishings Alliance has enhanced its consumer Web site with a n... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49015-John_Kendig_named_VP_of_furniture_window_coverings_at_JCPenney.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49015-John_Kendig_named_VP_of_furniture_window_coverings_at_JCPenney.php?rssid=20043 Tue, 04 Nov 2008 07:18:47 GMT PLANO, Texas — John Kendig, who has been vice president-direct transition, overseeing this year... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49014-Profitsystems_promotes_Shelley_Parlin_to_COO.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49014-Profitsystems_promotes_Shelley_Parlin_to_COO.php?rssid=20043 Tue, 04 Nov 2008 07:16:39 GMT COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Retail technology vendor Profitsystems has promoted Shelley Parlin to... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49013-Randy_Spak_named_CEO_of_Cozzia_USA.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49013-Randy_Spak_named_CEO_of_Cozzia_USA.php?rssid=20043 Tue, 04 Nov 2008 07:08:03 GMT ATLANTA — Randy Spak, a 33-year industry veteran, has been named president and CEO of shiatsu m... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49012-KKR_delays_plans_to_go_public.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49012-KKR_delays_plans_to_go_public.php?rssid=20043 Tue, 04 Nov 2008 06:56:26 GMT NEW YORK — Kohlberg Kravis Roberts, the big investment firm whose holdings include a minority s... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49011-Natuzzi_names_two_executives.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49011-Natuzzi_names_two_executives.php?rssid=20043 Mon, 03 Nov 2008 08:55:30 GMT SANTERAMO IN COLLE — Natuzzi has appointed two managers to support the implementation of the co... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49008-Mississippi_furniture_store_owners_face_fraud_charges.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49008-Mississippi_furniture_store_owners_face_fraud_charges.php?rssid=20043 Mon, 03 Nov 2008 07:51:09 GMT OXFORD, Miss. - Two owners of a furniture store in this north Mississippi city have been charged ... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49007-Furniture_Today_to_honor_retailer_supplier_of_year.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49007-Furniture_Today_to_honor_retailer_supplier_of_year.php?rssid=20043 Mon, 03 Nov 2008 07:42:20 GMT HIGH POINT — Furniture/Today will honor Manchester, Conn.-based Bob's Discount Furniture as Ret... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49004-Kmart_to_launch_Jaclyn_Smith_furniture_line.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49004-Kmart_to_launch_Jaclyn_Smith_furniture_line.php?rssid=20043 Fri, 31 Oct 2008 08:37:54 GMT NEW YORK - Kmart will launch an exclusive furniture collection by Jaclyn Smith in the spring, fol... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49002-Furniture_Brands_loss_triples_as_third_quarter_sales_sink_17_6_.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49002-Furniture_Brands_loss_triples_as_third_quarter_sales_sink_17_6_.php?rssid=20043 Fri, 31 Oct 2008 08:04:03 GMT ST. LOUIS - Furniture Brands International reported a 17.6% sales decline and wider loss of $41.7... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49001-Showtime_organizer_to_auction_jackets_online.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49001-Showtime_organizer_to_auction_jackets_online.php?rssid=20043 Fri, 31 Oct 2008 07:44:28 GMT HIGH POINT - One-of-a-kind designer jackets, ranging from elegant evening wear to playful whimsie... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49000-Four_Broyhill_furniture_stores_close_in_Fort_Worth_area.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/49000-Four_Broyhill_furniture_stores_close_in_Fort_Worth_area.php?rssid=20043 Fri, 31 Oct 2008 07:32:49 GMT FORT WORTH, Texas - The owner of four area Broyhill Home Collections stores has filed for Chapter... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48999-Guangzhou_furniture_show_draws_36_347.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48999-Guangzhou_furniture_show_draws_36_347.php?rssid=20043 Fri, 31 Oct 2008 07:19:15 GMT GUANGZHOU, China - A date change to September may have helped fuel buyer traffic at the 22nd Chin... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48998-Berry_shooting.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48998-Berry_shooting.php?rssid=20043 Fri, 31 Oct 2008 07:06:51 GMT COLUMBUS, Miss. - Taylor Berry, 25-year-old son of Scott Berry, president of case goods source T.... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48994-Furniture_fabric_discards_find_good_use.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48994-Furniture_fabric_discards_find_good_use.php?rssid=20043 Thu, 30 Oct 2008 08:34:30 GMT ORLANDO, Fla. — Furniture industry fabrics that may have once gone to a landfill are finding a ... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48992-Toronto_market_adds_seminars.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48992-Toronto_market_adds_seminars.php?rssid=20043 Thu, 30 Oct 2008 07:45:04 GMT TORONTO — For the first time in years, the Canadian Home Furnishings Market will have a confere... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48991-Kmart_developing_Jaclyn_Smith_furniture_line.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48991-Kmart_developing_Jaclyn_Smith_furniture_line.php?rssid=20043 Thu, 30 Oct 2008 07:36:52 GMT NEW YORK — Kmart will launch an exclusive furniture collection designed by Jaclyn Smith in the ... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48989-Michael_Day_to_direct_Swavelle_fabric_development.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48989-Michael_Day_to_direct_Swavelle_fabric_development.php?rssid=20043 Thu, 30 Oct 2008 07:21:10 GMT NEW YORK — Michael Day, vice president and design director of the Textile Fabric Associates div... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48984-GBS_Enterprises_teams_up_with_carbon_offset_group.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48984-GBS_Enterprises_teams_up_with_carbon_offset_group.php?rssid=20043 Wed, 29 Oct 2008 08:29:19 GMT SUTTON, Neb. — GBS Enterprises, a supplier of mattress protection products, has joined forces w... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48983-Industry_continues_to_watch_CARB_closely.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48983-Industry_continues_to_watch_CARB_closely.php?rssid=20043 Wed, 29 Oct 2008 08:15:34 GMT HIGH POINT — Ongoing developments concerning California's new formaldehyde standards continue t... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48982-Furniture_Today_Leadership_Conference_to_address_CARB_rules.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48982-Furniture_Today_Leadership_Conference_to_address_CARB_rules.php?rssid=20043 Wed, 29 Oct 2008 07:23:41 GMT HIGH POINT — With the Jan.1 deadline looming for California to start enforcing its limits on fo... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48981-Aaron_Rents_earning_surge_32_in_third_quarter.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48981-Aaron_Rents_earning_surge_32_in_third_quarter.php?rssid=20043 Wed, 29 Oct 2008 07:18:27 GMT ATLANTA — Rent-to-own powerhouse Aaron Rents said third quarter revenues were 16.3% ahead of la... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48979-Williams_Sonoma_slashes_earnings_estimates.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48979-Williams_Sonoma_slashes_earnings_estimates.php?rssid=20043 Wed, 29 Oct 2008 07:15:27 GMT SAN FRANCISCO — Faced with same-store sales declines of more than 20% in September and October,... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48977-NHFA_sets_Retail_Manager_s_Workshop.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48977-NHFA_sets_Retail_Manager_s_Workshop.php?rssid=20043 Tue, 28 Oct 2008 14:52:49 GMT HIGH POINT — The National Home Furnishings Assn. will hold its Retail Manager's Workshop March ... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48976-Furniture_source_Magnussen_Home_opening_Vietnam_warehouse.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48976-Furniture_source_Magnussen_Home_opening_Vietnam_warehouse.php?rssid=20043 Tue, 28 Oct 2008 14:47:18 GMT HIGH POINT — Case goods importer Magnussen Home is opening a 400,000-square-foot warehouse Satu... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48974-Consumer_confidence_falls_to_all_time_low.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48974-Consumer_confidence_falls_to_all_time_low.php?rssid=20043 Tue, 28 Oct 2008 10:57:29 GMT NEW YORK — Consumer confidence fell to an all-time low in October, plunging more than 23 points... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48973-Rent_A_Center_profits_rise_16_2_in_quarter.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48973-Rent_A_Center_profits_rise_16_2_in_quarter.php?rssid=20043 Tue, 28 Oct 2008 07:46:29 GMT PLANO, Texas — Rent-A-Center said third-quarter revenues were essentially even with last year'... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48972-Former_furniture_chain_Heilig_Meyers_in_fraud_lawsuit.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48972-Former_furniture_chain_Heilig_Meyers_in_fraud_lawsuit.php?rssid=20043 Tue, 28 Oct 2008 07:37:19 GMT NEW YORK — Long-gone furniture retailer Heilig-Meyers is still making waves in a fraud case inv... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48971-Affordable_Furniture_told_to_stop_misleading_advertising.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48971-Affordable_Furniture_told_to_stop_misleading_advertising.php?rssid=20043 Tue, 28 Oct 2008 07:23:02 GMT UTICA, N.Y. — New York's attorney general has sent a cease-and-desist letter to Utica-based cha... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48969-Judge_rules_Art_Van_can_t_use_candy_image_on_trucks.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48969-Judge_rules_Art_Van_can_t_use_candy_image_on_trucks.php?rssid=20043 Tue, 28 Oct 2008 07:13:08 GMT WARREN, Mich. — There'll be no candy for Art Van Furniture as a federal judge has ordered the r... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48968-Retailers_queried_about_Las_Vegas_Market_date_change.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48968-Retailers_queried_about_Las_Vegas_Market_date_change.php?rssid=20043 Mon, 27 Oct 2008 14:35:37 GMT HIGH POINT — At last week's High Point Market, we asked a number of retailers whether the Las V... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48967-Value_City_Department_Stores_in_Chapter_11.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48967-Value_City_Department_Stores_in_Chapter_11.php?rssid=20043 Mon, 27 Oct 2008 08:27:30 GMT COLUMBUS, Ohio — Value City Department Stores - no longer affiliated with Schottenstein Stores ... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48965-Bedroom_furniture_makers_play_it_safe_at_High_Point_Market.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48965-Bedroom_furniture_makers_play_it_safe_at_High_Point_Market.php?rssid=20043 Mon, 27 Oct 2008 07:48:44 GMT HIGH POINT —Bedroom vendors here last week found there's not much room for error in a tough eco... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48963-Furniture_maker_Jasper_Cabinet_acquired.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48963-Furniture_maker_Jasper_Cabinet_acquired.php?rssid=20043 Mon, 27 Oct 2008 07:32:55 GMT HIGH POINT — Jasper Cabinet, a resource for home entertainment, home office and accent furnitur... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48961-Furniture_retailer_Pottery_Barn_to_open_PBteen_store.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48961-Furniture_retailer_Pottery_Barn_to_open_PBteen_store.php?rssid=20043 Mon, 27 Oct 2008 07:19:05 GMT ATLANTA — Williams-Sonoma will open its first PBteen store in the Lenox Square Mall here, altho... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48956-High_Point_Market_Fall_2008_Lakeside_Design_sets_sail_with_3_domestic_groups.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48956-High_Point_Market_Fall_2008_Lakeside_Design_sets_sail_with_3_domestic_groups.php?rssid=20043 Fri, 24 Oct 2008 10:25:32 GMT HIGH POINT - Lakeside Design, a new domestic supplier of case goods, is making its debut at the ... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48955-High_Point_Market_Fall_2008_Sin_is_in_at_El_Ran.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48955-High_Point_Market_Fall_2008_Sin_is_in_at_El_Ran.php?rssid=20043 Fri, 24 Oct 2008 10:20:21 GMT HIGH POINT - While many upholstery suppliers at the High Point Market are hell-bent on convincin... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48954-High_Point_Market_Fall_2008_Splashes_of_color_adding_punch_to_new_upholstery.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48954-High_Point_Market_Fall_2008_Splashes_of_color_adding_punch_to_new_upholstery.php?rssid=20043 Fri, 24 Oct 2008 10:13:08 GMT HIGH POINT - Let's stop whining about color. Put away the complaints about seeing too much brown ... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48953-High_Point_Market_Fall_2008_Casual_dining_scores_big.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48953-High_Point_Market_Fall_2008_Casual_dining_scores_big.php?rssid=20043 Fri, 24 Oct 2008 10:05:03 GMT HIGH POINT - With a soft economy and continued financial uncertainty, most casual dining producer... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48951-High_Point_Market_Fall_2008_Tasty_styles_succeed.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48951-High_Point_Market_Fall_2008_Tasty_styles_succeed.php?rssid=20043 Fri, 24 Oct 2008 09:11:16 GMT HIGH POINT - Many formal dining vendors are seeing continued success at the High Point Market wit... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48950-High_Point_Market_Fall_2008_Aspenhome_previews_new_Imagine_collection.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48950-High_Point_Market_Fall_2008_Aspenhome_previews_new_Imagine_collection.php?rssid=20043 Fri, 24 Oct 2008 07:42:02 GMT HIGH POINT — Aspenhome says it will introduce a full-line furniture collection early next year... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48949-Mitch_Bobkin_joins_Fortunoff_s_as_home_fashion_director.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48949-Mitch_Bobkin_joins_Fortunoff_s_as_home_fashion_director.php?rssid=20043 Fri, 24 Oct 2008 07:40:09 GMT UNIONDALE, N.Y. — Longtime home fashions executive Mitch Bobkin has joined retailer Fortunoff's... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48948-Henredon_to_stay_in_current_High_Point_Market_showroom.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48948-Henredon_to_stay_in_current_High_Point_Market_showroom.php?rssid=20043 Fri, 24 Oct 2008 07:27:51 GMT HIGH POINT — High-end case goods and upholstery resource Henredon will keep its showroom at 192... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48947-Leggett_Platt_laying_off_86_workers_at_mechanism_plant.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48947-Leggett_Platt_laying_off_86_workers_at_mechanism_plant.php?rssid=20043 Fri, 24 Oct 2008 07:25:48 GMT SIMPSONVILLE, Ky. - Leggett & Platt will lay off 86 people at a swivel and recliner mechanism pla... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48945-High_Point_Market_Authority_budget_from_state_being_cut_by_3_.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48945-High_Point_Market_Authority_budget_from_state_being_cut_by_3_.php?rssid=20043 Fri, 24 Oct 2008 07:20:18 GMT AT THE MARKET — Because of a shortfall in state tax collections, the marketing budget the High ... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48946-Late_furniture_retailer_Leslie_Fishbein_s_family_sues_doctor.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48946-Late_furniture_retailer_Leslie_Fishbein_s_family_sues_doctor.php?rssid=20043 Fri, 24 Oct 2008 07:16:43 GMT DENVER — The family of Leslie Fishbein, the retailer who died unexpectedly in March after recei... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48879-High_Point_Market_Fall_2008_McKay_creates_Pure_line_of_healthy_furniture_.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48879-High_Point_Market_Fall_2008_McKay_creates_Pure_line_of_healthy_furniture_.php?rssid=20043 Thu, 23 Oct 2008 12:14:12 GMT HIGH POINT - When interior designer and television host Ami McKay finished an eco-friendly and he... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48878-High_Point_Market_Fall_2008_Metal_bed_sources_adjust_lines_to_changing_market.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48878-High_Point_Market_Fall_2008_Metal_bed_sources_adjust_lines_to_changing_market.php?rssid=20043 Thu, 23 Oct 2008 11:40:09 GMT AT THE MARKET - Metal bed vendors are tailoring their product mix at this High Point Market to th... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48877-High_Point_Market_Fall_2008_Rug_vendors_press_value.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48877-High_Point_Market_Fall_2008_Rug_vendors_press_value.php?rssid=20043 Thu, 23 Oct 2008 11:21:56 GMT AT THE MARKET - The High Point Market is meeting or exceeding rug exhibitors' expectations. It ha... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48876-High_Point_Market_Fall_2008_Small_scale_home_office_a_big_hit.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48876-High_Point_Market_Fall_2008_Small_scale_home_office_a_big_hit.php?rssid=20043 Thu, 23 Oct 2008 10:15:27 GMT HIGH POINT - Smaller-scaled desks that fit easily into a guest room, great room, or even a kitche... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48874-High_Point_Market_Fall_2008_Bedding_innovations_selling.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48874-High_Point_Market_Fall_2008_Bedding_innovations_selling.php?rssid=20043 Thu, 23 Oct 2008 09:41:52 GMT AT THE MARKET - Retailers looking for new products to spark sales in a tough business climate are... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48873-Ethan_Allen_profits_drop_57_2_in_latest_quarter.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48873-Ethan_Allen_profits_drop_57_2_in_latest_quarter.php?rssid=20043 Thu, 23 Oct 2008 08:16:28 GMT DANBURY, Conn. — Ethan Allen's profit fell 57.2% in its fiscal first quarter ended Sept. 30 as ... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48872-Select_Comfort_posts_profit_despite_26_2_sales_decline.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48872-Select_Comfort_posts_profit_despite_26_2_sales_decline.php?rssid=20043 Thu, 23 Oct 2008 07:44:54 GMT MINNEAPOLIS — Select Comfort, maker of the Sleep Number airbed, reported a profit of $983,000 i... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48871-Tom_Staats_to_retire_from_furniture_brand_Highland_House.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48871-Tom_Staats_to_retire_from_furniture_brand_Highland_House.php?rssid=20043 Thu, 23 Oct 2008 07:37:19 GMT HIGH POINT — Tom Staats, longtime president of upper-end Highland House, is retiring after a lo... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48868-Edward_Massood_resigns_as_president_of_MGM_Transport.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48868-Edward_Massood_resigns_as_president_of_MGM_Transport.php?rssid=20043 Thu, 23 Oct 2008 07:16:15 GMT HIGH POINT — Edward Massood has resigned as president of MGM Transport to focus his full attent... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48867-High_Point_Market_Fall_2008_Furniture_maker_Marge_Carson_in_patent_suit_with_Schnadig.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48867-High_Point_Market_Fall_2008_Furniture_maker_Marge_Carson_in_patent_suit_with_Schnadig.php?rssid=20043 Thu, 23 Oct 2008 07:08:15 GMT HIGH POINT — High-end home furnishings manufacturer Marge Carson said it was working toward a r... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48862-High_Point_Market_Fall_2008_Market_Authority_singles_out_six_showrooms_for_design_distinction.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48862-High_Point_Market_Fall_2008_Market_Authority_singles_out_six_showrooms_for_design_distinction.php?rssid=20043 Wed, 22 Oct 2008 12:45:26 GMT AT THE MARKET - Six exhibitors here took home trophies last night for excellence in showroom desi... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48857-Furniture_Hall_of_Fame_inducts_four_new_members.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48857-Furniture_Hall_of_Fame_inducts_four_new_members.php?rssid=20043 Wed, 22 Oct 2008 08:03:01 GMT AT THE MARKET — Three giants of furniture manufacturing and a leader of one of the largest U.S.... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48855-Hershey_sues_Art_Van_over_delivery_truck_design.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48855-Hershey_sues_Art_Van_over_delivery_truck_design.php?rssid=20043 Wed, 22 Oct 2008 07:35:11 GMT DETROIT — A chocolate bar proposed as a design on the side of Art Van Furniture delivery trucks... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48854-Innersprings_imported_from_Vietnam_South_Africa_subject_to_duties.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48854-Innersprings_imported_from_Vietnam_South_Africa_subject_to_duties.php?rssid=20043 Wed, 22 Oct 2008 07:28:17 GMT WASHINGTON — U.S. importers of uncovered innerspring units from Vietnam and South Africa will h... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48852-High_Point_Market_Fall_2008_Cisco_Hickory_Chair_Valley_Forge_named_Sage_finalists.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48852-High_Point_Market_Fall_2008_Cisco_Hickory_Chair_Valley_Forge_named_Sage_finalists.php?rssid=20043 Wed, 22 Oct 2008 07:18:35 GMT AT THE MARKET — The American Home Furnishings Alliance and Cargill BiOH Polyols announced the t... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48851-Simmons_seeks_loan_amendment.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48851-Simmons_seeks_loan_amendment.php?rssid=20043 Wed, 22 Oct 2008 07:13:44 GMT ATLANTA — Bedding major Simmons said Tuesday it probably won't be in compliance with one of its... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48850-AHFA_to_host_Sustainability_Summit_in_November.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48850-AHFA_to_host_Sustainability_Summit_in_November.php?rssid=20043 Wed, 22 Oct 2008 07:10:20 GMT HIGH POINT — The American Home Furnishings Alliance will host its 2008 Sustainability Summit No... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48849-High_Point_Market_Fall_2008_Philip_Reinisch_enters_casual_dining_arena.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48849-High_Point_Market_Fall_2008_Philip_Reinisch_enters_casual_dining_arena.php?rssid=20043 Tue, 21 Oct 2008 13:46:08 GMT AT THE MARKET - Curio source Philip Reinsch is branching out into a new arena this week with its ... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48848-High_Point_Market_Fall_2008_Straight_Line_Resources_expands_leather_offerings.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48848-High_Point_Market_Fall_2008_Straight_Line_Resources_expands_leather_offerings.php?rssid=20043 Tue, 21 Oct 2008 13:39:03 GMT AT THE MARKET - Straight Line Resources International, the global sourcing company that made its ... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48847-High_Point_Market_Fall_2008_Klaussner_introduces_custom_casual_dining_line.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48847-High_Point_Market_Fall_2008_Klaussner_introduces_custom_casual_dining_line.php?rssid=20043 Tue, 21 Oct 2008 13:30:41 GMT AT THE MARKET - Klaussner Home Furnishings is offering a new custom casual dining program at the ... http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48836-No_free_furniture_for_Red_Sox_fans.php?rssid=20043 http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/48836-No_free_furniture_for_Red_Sox_fans.php?rssid=20043 Tue, 21 Oct 2008 08:16:39 GMT BOSTON — It's all over for the Boston Red Sox and Jordan's customers who were looking for a fre...