The Indonesian furniture industry is targeting export revenue of 6 billion U.S. dollars, or approximately 101 trillion rupiah (at an exchange rate of 16,905 rupiah per U.S. dollar), over the next five years. The Indonesian…
Franchise boom fans demand for local furniture
The growth in South Africa's tourism and hospitality industry is creating a boom in furniture manufacturers supplying restaurants - especially in the franchise sector. Since 2004, 34 new franchises have entered the South African marketplace,…
Furniture reseller to open off Harbison
Delawese Fulton Talking Shop ddfulton@thestate.com (803) 771-8659 Consignment for hire and for sale. That’s the thrift of Consignment 1st. The Matthews, N.C.-based reseller of upscale furniture, antiques and home decor will open its first Midlands…
Wickes Furniture, Samson Marketing Executives To Receive Top…
By: Furniture World Magazine Members of City of Hope’s Home Furnishings Industry group have named Wickes Furniture president and chief executive officer John Disa and Samson Marketing president and chief executive officer Kevin O’Connor as…
Norwalk Furniture Announces Las Vegas Introductions
By: Furniture World Magazine Norwalk Furniture announced that it will expand its showcase of designer looks with a series of new silhouettes set to debut at Las Vegas Market, July 30 – August 3, 2014.…
Framed Graphics & Wall Decor Provider To Exhibit…
By: Furniture World Magazine  PTM Images, one of the nation’s leading providers of large-scale framed graphics and wall décor, announced that they will exhibit at World Market Center in time for the upcoming July…
artc (TM), the New Line of Acrylic/Lucite Furniture…
Aaron R. Thomas, a division of Thomas Plastic Design, Inc., brings stylish Lucite/Acrylic furniture to a new level of affordability with artc (Aaron R. Thomas Ready-to-Carry). The artc brand is the company's recently launched line…
CFIF, academe ink pact to help furniture sector
FURNITURE industry players in Cebu have decided to formally tap the academe in their efforts to “ride the waves†in maintaining global competitiveness. The Cebu Furniture Industries Foundation Inc. (CFIF), a group of furniture manufacturers…
127-year-old furniture store closing
By Janis Mara, BUSINESS WRITER AFTER NEARLY 130 years in the Bay Area, Oakland's Gorman & Son Furniture is closing, signaling the end of an era. "It's a tough, tough market," said Chuck Rosenberg, who…



