By: Furniture World Magazine<\/p>\n
Latest Furniture Industry News
\nRetailer Sleep Country USA Launches “Princess And The Pea” Contest
\nSleep Country USA introduces creative contest giving customers a chance to win a new mattress.<\/p>\n
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New Fire Barrier to Give Consumers a Safer Night\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Sleep
\nPrecision Flame Protection fabric can be wrapped around the foam core of the mattress and can rest behind the outer layer of fabric, effectively cutting off the fire from the main fuel source.
\nFurniture Stores Benefit from Energy Tax Deduction
\nThe deduction applies to new construction as well as remodeling projects and will be the subject of a seminar by Monte Lee at the April High Point furniture show.
\nLane Home Furnishings Seeks Public’s Help Locating Older Cedar Chests
\nLane, based in Tupelo, Miss., manufactured the airtight chests under the “Lane” and “Virginia Maid” brand names.
\nFurniture News Briefs For This Week
\nNews stories about furniture from magazines, newspapers and the internet.
\nGlobe Express Services Names David Bennett as VP Sales & Development
\nGES, a third party logistics (3PL) and application service provider (ASP) with broad furniture industry experience specializes in Far East trade.
\nThree New La-Z-Boy Furniture Galleries\u00c2\u00ae Store Openings
\nNew stores opened in Duarte, California, in Vaughan, Ontario and in Scarborough, Ontario.
\nExpert Discussion of Online Malls
\nFurnitureFind’s Cory Nielsen will be speaking at the Internet Retailer 2013 conference.
\nSixty-Nine Lucky IKEA Customers Across the U.S. Will Race the Clock to Find a Rock
\nIKEA is offering $500 and $250 IKEA Gift Cards along with the ultimate gem, $10,000 toward an all-new, complete IKEA kitchen.
\nKathy Ireland Hosts Military Families During Las Vegas Market(SM)
\nIreland treated the women and their children to a catered luncheon at World Market Center on Feb. 2.
\nUS Airways to Furnish More Flights for High Point Furniture Market
\nEnhanced service will be available from New York\/LaGuardia, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia and Charlotte, N.C.
\nHaverty Furniture Reports Sales for January
\nJanuary sales were up modestly from last year in total with comparable- store sales essentially flat.
\nThe Bombay Company, Inc. Announces January, Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year Results
\nCompany addresses inventory issues and reports fourth quater revenue decline of 6.9%.
\nThe Rowe Companies Reports Net Loss From Continuing Operations
\nPlans to improve manufacturing operatons, reassign\/ reduce staff and bring in outside consultants.
\nVermont Wood Manufacturers Recognizes Woodworker of the Year
\nVermont Wood Manufacturers Association honored Charles Shackleton with the VWMA Woodworker of the Year Award.
\nGabberts Furniture and Design Studio to Close Dallas and Fort Worth Stores
\nStorewide inventory liquidation sales will begin at both stores on Thursday, Feb. 9.
\nDouglas Furniture Names Rick Parker As New CEO & President
\nParker brings more than 26 years of furniture industry experience to the company.
\nFlexsteel Industries Announces Winner In House Give-A-Way Contest
\nFlexsteel Industries and Wynwood parner in a national sales event giveaway for a full house of furniture.
\nSleepy’s Announces Partnership With Tempur-Pedic
\nSleepy\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s entire chain of nearly 400 stores will carry the line of viscoeslastic mattresses.
\nWithIt Board Member, Dr. Karen Wade, Joins RHR International
\nPrior to joining RHR, Dr. Wade was an independent consultant to the home furnishings industry, advising retailers how to design customer experiences.
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\nUS Airways will boost its operations, adding frequencies as well as larger aircraft to and from the Greensboro\/High Point Regional Airport from April 23 through May 4, 2013, to accommodate customers attending the annual International Home Furnishings Market in High Point, N.C.<\/p>\n
The following markets to and from Greensboro\/High Point, N.C. will benefit from the enhanced service: New York\/LaGuardia, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia and Charlotte, N.C.<\/p>\n
“We’re responding to a very specific and very significant passenger demand by once again increasing our service to Greensboro,” said Schedule Planning and Alliances Senior Vice President Andrew Nocella. “The High Point Furniture Market draws interest from throughout the nation, and US Airways is proud to offer increased options to transport passengers to and from the event.”<\/p>\n
Travelers can book online at www.usairways.com, by calling 800-428-4322 or through a travel agent.<\/p>\n
US Airways and America West’s recent merger creates the fifth largest domestic airline employing 35,000 aviation professionals. US Airways, US Airways Shuttle and US Airways Express operate approximately 3,700 flights per day and serve more than 230 communities in the U.S., Canada, Europe, the Caribbean and Latin America.<\/p>\n
US Airways is a member of the Star Alliance, which was established in 1997 as the first truly global airline alliance to offer customers worldwide reach and a smooth travel experience. Star Alliance was voted Best Airline Alliance by Skytrax in 2003 and 2012. The members are Air Canada, Air New Zealand, ANA, Asiana Airlines, Austrian, bmi, LOT Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Spanair, TAP Portugal, THAI, United, US Airways and VARIG Brazilian Airlines. South African Airways and SWISS will be integrated during the first half of 2013. Regional member carriers Adria Airways (Slovenia), Blue1 (Finland) and Croatia Airlines enhance the global network. Overall, Star Alliance offers more than 15,000 daily flights to 790 destinations in 138 countries. (LCCG)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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