Local furniture is now gaining attention due to its designs and quality that compete with imported products. Behind its stylish appearance, Indonesian-made furniture has many advantages. From design and service to sustainability, Indonesian brands can…
Rainforest Alliance joins with ForestWorld to boost availability…
-- Casual Living, The Rainforest Alliance has signed a SmartSource agreement with SumaPacha Industrial S.A., a Bolivia-based wood product manufacturer, to help maximize the availability of wood that comes from responsibly managed forests certified by…
Don Coleman Elected President American Furniture Hall of…
The Board of Directors of the American Furniture Hall of Fame Foundation Inc. has elected new officers for 2014-2015 and directors for a three year term, 2014-2017. New officers are J. Don Coleman, president, Hickory…
Herman Miller, Smart Modular and Digital River Decline;…
NEW YORK (AP) - Shares of Herman Miller Inc. dropped in Wednesday's aftermarket trading session, after the furniture maker forecast a first-quarter profit below Wall Street expectations. Separately, Herman Miller reported a higher fiscal fourth-quarter…
Godrej Lifespace to launch five new stores in…
 Gujarat Global News Network, Ahmedabad Godrej Lifespace plans to expand its operations in Gujarat with five new stores in different cities in next three years. The company which deals in home and office retail furniture…
Furniture distribution center brings new jobs to Jones…
By EMMA JAMES Shovels were gripped and dirt flew at the ground-breaking ceremony for the Ashley Furniture Home Store Distribution Center on Tuesday morning. Located in the Hattiesburg-Laurel Regional Airport business park next to Interstate…
Furniture Brands execs sign "change in control" agreements
Two top Furniture Brands International Inc. executives will receive 1.5 times their base salaries plus other benefits if the firm is acquired, under newly signed "change in control agreements," according to a regulatory filing Tuesday.…
Construction at SC furniture store done without required…
By BRUCE SMITH Associated Press Writer CHARLESTON, S.C. A roof at a furniture store loading dock where a fire that killed nine firefighters broke out was built without a required permit, a city official said…
Furniture Rehab restores lives for those overcoming addiction
By Leslie Williams At first glance, Furniture Rehab, a weeks-old addition to the stores on Magazine Street, appears indistinguishable from similar enterprises on the charming New Orleans thoroughfare lined with small businesses. A Spanish cedar…



