By Lauren Markoe Abraham Lincoln wasn’t yet president when Porter’s of Racine was born. This year the high-end retailer celebrates something many countries have not achieved a sesquicentennial—or 150th anniversary. That’s a lot of years…

A PRIVATE sector organization will head a study group that will determine the impact of the Japan-Philippine Economic Partnership Agreement (Jpepa) in the semi-conductor, automotive, furniture and garments industries. The study will be facilitated by…

By Jean Gil, Kaye Llanto, Jose Soriano, Maybs Uy Backtrack to some 25 years ago, and chances are, furniture was made by a Mang Ambo, a furniture maker from Baliuag who specialized in carabao bone…

JOURNAL STAFF AND WIRE REPORT APPOMATTOX, Va. - Creative Interiors, a division of Thomasville Furniture Industries Inc., said Friday that it will close its 200,000-square-foot plant in Carysbrook, Va., by Nov. 23. The plant specialized…

HCM CITY — Truong Thanh Furniture Corporation, which ranks among the top five businesses of its kind in the country, announced it will go public with an initial offering scheduled for October 1 at the…

Resurrection Project launched in 9th Ward By Valerie Faciane Josephine Scott-Brown and her husband, Charles, used all of their finances, including their Road Home money, to renovate their house in the Lower 9th Ward. Now…

TROPE GROUP SEEKS LEED CERTIFICATION FOR TWO DESIGNERS BY LORALEE STEVENS SANTA ROSA – The Trope Group, long-time office furniture and interior provider, is training two of its design directors to be LEED-certified. Mavis Allan…

DUBLIN, Ireland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c69470) has announced the addition of Retail Futures: UK Furniture & Floorcoverings Q3 2014 to their offering. Introduction Verdict Research: Retail Futures is a unique forecasting tool providing dynamic, accurate…