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…
Select Comfort Corporation to Comment on
MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Select Comfort Corporation (NASDAQ:SCSS), the nation's leading bed retailer and creator of the Sleep Number® bed, will provide its regularly scheduled update about business trends for the third quarter of 2014 after close of…
Kids' room styles grow up
BY Elaine Markoutsas | UNIVERSAL PRESS SYNDICATE When it comes to stuff, kids rule. And the clutter quotient can be huge — Transformers, robots, Matchbox cars, Barbies, crafts, video games, iPods, sports equipment, schoolbooks and…
Furniture makers accommodate the iPod
By TERRI SAPIENZA,THE WASHINGTON POST As soon as Kerry Triffin spotted a bed crafted from New Zealand rimu wood at a New York design show last year, he wanted to carry it in his Connecticut…
Furniture Brands names CEO's son president of Lane…
MARY ELLEN LLOYD CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Furniture Brands International Inc. on Wednesday named William G. "Skipper" Holliman president of its Lane Furniture Industries unit. Holliman is the son of Furniture Brands Chief Executive and Chairman…
Harlem Furniture leases Castleton space
Harlem Furniture is leasing space in a portion of the former Cub Foods and Flower Factory space near Castleton Square mall. According to a statement from Melissa Hancock of Sitehawk Retail Real Estate, the 32,788…
Thomson Furniture Celebrates 22nd Anniversary
By Yazdi Yahya Beribi - Thomson Furniture marked its 22nd Anniversary last night at its showroom in Beribi with staff members and customers. In her welcoming speech, Joyce Chen, the CEO of Thomson Furniture said,…
Young resigns at HDM Furniture
From Staff Reports Jeff Young has resigned as president and CEO of HDM Furniture Industries, parent company Furniture Brands International announced Wednesday in a news release. HDM, with headquarters in High Point, was formed in…
Body found at former furniture plant in Jackson
By Andrew Nelson The person who owns the former furniture plant at 2605 Livingston Road was inspecting the grounds early this afternoon when he discovered a dead body. It is not known how the man…



