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…
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…
No permit for dock roof at S.C. store
By BRUCE SMITH, Associated Press Writer CHARLESTON, S.C. - A roof at a furniture store loading dock where a fire that killed nine firefighters began was built without a required permit, a city official said…
Furniture Values CFO, Industry Veteran Ray Crocker Dies…
Ray Crocker, the chief financial officer of Furniture Values International, died unexpectedly June 14 following a four-week illness while traveling on business in Taiwan. He was 53. “Ray has been instrumental in the company’s continued…
Farmington Antiques Weekend
By Anne Kugielsky Farmington, Conn.:"If I could control the weather, do you think I'd be running antiques shows?" Jon Jenkins repeated an old promoter's joke. "But it could have been much, much worse — remember…
Jaipur expands overseas operations with India showroom
-- Home Accents Today, Jaipur Rugs has opened a New Delhi showroom at the International Home Deco Park in India. The showroom will house the entire Jaipur line, as well as pieces focused on India’s…
Patio becoming second living room
Backyards traditionally are the domain of gardens, play sets and impromptu barbecues. Now make room for ... a second living room? Many homeowners are maximizing their backyards by creating outdoor living spaces with seating that…
Arclinea Boston Kitchens Featured on Three National Magazine…
Named Winner of Boston Magazine's Home & Garden Dream Kitchen Contest, Remodeling Magazine and Kitchen & Bath Business Design Awards BOSTON, Mass. - June 19 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- A kitchen designed by Arclinea Boston has…
Furniture Values International CFO Ray Crocker Passes
Furniture Values International (FVI) mourns the loss of Chief Financial Officer Olin Ray Crocker, who died unexpectedly at age 53 on June 14 after a four-week illness while traveling on business to Taiwan. Ray joined…



