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…
Five charged with stealing Ashley furniture
by Anne Jungen | Lee Newspapers Five people are accused of stealing thousands of dollars worth of newly manufactured merchandise from Ashley Furniture in Arcadia, Wis. Charged with conspiracy to commit felony theft in Trempealeau…
Ashley buys site for store
Property abuts Cabela's in Town of Polk By TOM DAYKIN Plans for a 56,000-square-foot Ashley Furniture store near the Cabela's outdoor gear store in the Town of Polk are proceeding, with Ashley recently completing its…
This Furniture Rocks
Bookshelves And Beds Are Doing the iPod Shuffle By Terri Sapienza,Washington Post Staff Writer As soon as Kerry Triffin spotted a bed crafted from New Zealand rimu wood at a New York design show last…
Carpenter acquires Belgium’s Dumo
Furniture Today, Deal expands foam supplier’s European presence RICHMOND, Va. — Carpenter Co., a major supplier of foam cushioning for furniture and bedding, has acquired Dumo NV, a Belgian manufacturer of urethane foam. The acquisition…
Bank to seek receiver in Furniture Express case
Clint Engel -- Furniture Today, Detroit retailer closed its three stores last week DETROIT — A lender says it will request that a court appoint a receiver for Furniture Express, a retailer that closed its…
Brookwood to close Mississippi upholstery plant
Will offer only imported products PONTOTOC, Miss. — Midpriced upholstery and imported case goods resource Brookwood Furniture is closing its upholstery manufacturing operations here and will source its product from China. The shutdown is expected…
De Lange named president of Asia furniture council
-- Furniture Today, Jerry Tan to serve as secretary general MANILA, Philippines — The ASEAN Furniture Inds. Council has named Nicholaas De Lange as president of association, which was formed in 1978 to support and…
Las Vegas Design Center To Present Dean Robert…
By: Furniture World Magazine Las Vegas Design Center Showcases Wall Upholsterer to the Stars Presentation is Part of Monthly LVDC “First Friday†Program Las Vegas Design Center at World Market Center, a resource in Las…