http://www.zibb.com/furniture/interstitial/newsblogs/Furniture_Furniture+Industry+Overall+%26+Issues Zibb. The Global business search engine. en-US search@zibb.com (RB Search)Copyright (c) 2007 Reed Business Information. All rights reserved.Tue, 24 Nov 2009 20:23:00 GMTTue, 24 Nov 2009 20:23:00 GMT608831http://www.zibb.com/furniture/interstitial/newsblogs/Furniture_Furniture+Industry+Overall+%26+Issues http://www.zibb.com/images/en/g_zibb_logo_beta.gif http://www.packagingdigest.com/article/390215-Packaging_Briefs.php?rssid=20041PMMI Names Benjamin Garvey its youngest board member ever Garvey Corporation is proud to announce that its General Manager, Benjamin Garvey, has been appointed to the Packaging Machinery Manufacturers Institute's Board of Directors.http://www.packagingdigest.com/article/390215-Packaging_Briefs.php?rssid=20041Furniture/Furniture Industry Overall & IssuesTue, 24 Nov 2009 20:23:00 GMThttp://www.multichannel.com/article/390765-ReelzChannel_Names_Programming_Execs.php?rssid=20041ReelzChannel has named Mike Smith senior VP of programming and hired Steve Holzer as executive producer of original programming.http://www.multichannel.com/article/390765-ReelzChannel_Names_Programming_Execs.php?rssid=20041Furniture/Furniture Industry Overall & IssuesTue, 24 Nov 2009 16:08:08 GMThttp://www.furnituretoday.com/article/390612-Art_Van_Furniture_has_new_Thanksgiving_parade_float.php?rssid=20050WARREN, Mich. — Art Van Furniture is commemorating its 20th year as a major supporter of Michigan's America's Thanksgiving Parade with a new float called, Knights of the Chairtable Round Table, a play on the word "charitable."http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/390612-Art_Van_Furniture_has_new_Thanksgiving_parade_float.php?rssid=20050Furniture/Furniture Industry Overall & IssuesTue, 24 Nov 2009 14:40:48 GMThttp://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/CA6708885.html?nid=3618Young America is reassuring retailers and consumers that all Young America drop-side cribs are of the highest quality and exceed all of the industry’s safety standards.http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/CA6708885.html?nid=3618Furniture/Furniture Industry Overall & IssuesTue, 24 Nov 2009 13:38:00 GMThttp://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/CA6708879.html?nid=3783Sao Paulo, Brazil – Despite double-digit sales declines in three out of five product divisions, Springs Global reported a profit of 14.2 million Reais, or roughly $8.18 million US, compared to a net loss of 56.8 Reais in last year’s third quarter.http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/CA6708879.html?nid=3783Furniture/Furniture Industry Overall & IssuesTue, 24 Nov 2009 13:30:00 GMThttp://www.broadcastingcable.com/article/390751-B_C_Names_Station_GMs_of_the_Year.php?rssid=20041Broadcasting & Cable’s 2009 Station General Managers of the Year. Weigel Broadcasting was selected as Multiplatform Broadcaster of the Year, a new award given to the broadcaster doing the best job of connecting with its audience via the multiple media platforms.http://www.broadcastingcable.com/article/390751-B_C_Names_Station_GMs_of_the_Year.php?rssid=20041Furniture/Furniture Industry Overall & IssuesTue, 24 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.twice.com/article/390645-Computer_Associates_Launches_Retail_Promotion.php?rssid=20044Islandia, N.Y. - Computer Associates has kicked off a retail promotion that will give away a year's subscription of its latest Internet software suite.http://www.twice.com/article/390645-Computer_Associates_Launches_Retail_Promotion.php?rssid=20044Furniture/Furniture Industry Overall & IssuesTue, 24 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.casualliving.com/article/CA6708425.htmlThe Mondrian West Hollywood served as the stage for an exclusive, invitation-only event on Nov. 14, highlighting the work and honoring the lifetime achievements of internationally acclaimed, Southern California-based designer Richard Frinier.http://www.casualliving.com/article/CA6708425.htmlFurniture/Furniture Industry Overall & IssuesMon, 23 Nov 2009 09:34:00 GMThttp://www.graphicartsonline.com/blog/Breaking_Printing_News/26348-Spectrum_Digital_Auction_Jostens_Hiring_Quad_Graphics_Cabela_s_contract_Board_Games_Hot_USPS_OK_s_Santa_Letters_CMM_Sold_to.php?rssid=20042Commercial printing business news, printing technology news, and digital printing and printing industry supplierhttp://www.graphicartsonline.com/blog/Breaking_Printing_News/26348-Spectrum_Digital_Auction_Jostens_Hiring_Quad_Graphics_Cabela_s_contract_Board_Games_Hot_USPS_OK_s_Santa_Letters_CMM_Sold_to.php?rssid=20042Furniture/Furniture Industry Overall & IssuesSun, 22 Nov 2009 16:53:39 GMThttp://www.giftshopmag.com/press_release/2009/11/7_w_new_york_and_ifda_host_outstanding_designer_dayNovember 18, 2009 — On the evening of November 10, 7 W New York partnered with the International Furnishings & Design Association (IFDA) for a very special Designer Day led by interior designer extraordinaire Jamie Drake. Each year since 2007, IFDA New York has recognized up-and-coming designershttp://www.giftshopmag.com/press_release/2009/11/7_w_new_york_and_ifda_host_outstanding_designer_dayFurniture/Furniture Industry Overall & IssuesWed, 18 Nov 2009 16:57:46 GMThttp://www.hfbusiness.com/article/american-home-furnishings-association-names-john-bray-chairman-2010-414506_1.htmlJohn Bray, chief executive officer of Vanguard Furniture, has been elected 2010 chairman of the American Home Furnishings Alliance.http://www.hfbusiness.com/article/american-home-furnishings-association-names-john-bray-chairman-2010-414506_1.htmlFurniture/Furniture Industry Overall & IssuesTue, 17 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMThttp://www.ntlfloortrends.com/Articles/Breaking_News/BNP_GUID_9-5-2006_A_10000000000000699659Martin Howard, vice president of Raleigh, NC-based David Allen Co., has been appointed to the National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) board of directors. Howard also serves on the NTCA Technical Committee.http://www.ntlfloortrends.com/Articles/Breaking_News/BNP_GUID_9-5-2006_A_10000000000000699659Furniture/Furniture Industry Overall & IssuesFri, 13 Nov 2009 17:09:35 GMThttp://www.ISWonline.com/IndustryNewsLanding/tabid/61/Default.aspx?tid=2&ContentID=837214( November, 11 2009 ) Milan, Italy — The Ukrainian woodworking machinery association UWMA was welcomed at the Oct. 23 General Assembly meeting of the trade group Eumabois, held in Munich, Germany. Eumabois is a federation of 13 member associations that represent woodworking equipment in Europe.http://www.ISWonline.com/IndustryNewsLanding/tabid/61/Default.aspx?tid=2&ContentID=837214Furniture/Furniture Industry Overall & IssuesWed, 11 Nov 2009 14:03:14 GMThttp://www.homeaccentstoday.com/blog/1960000396/post/780050478.htmlFor retailers, FROM a retailer -- items of interest and practical advice for retailers of home furnishings and accessories from a retailer in Portland, Oregon.http://www.homeaccentstoday.com/blog/1960000396/post/780050478.htmlFurniture/Furniture Industry Overall & IssuesTue, 10 Nov 2009 10:58:18 GMThttp://www.iswonline.com/IndustryNewsLanding/tabid/61/Default.aspx?tid=2&ContentID=837166The Cabinet Makers Assn. Board of Directors named Dave Grulke as its new executive director.http://www.iswonline.com/IndustryNewsLanding/tabid/61/Default.aspx?tid=2&ContentID=837166Furniture/Furniture Industry Overall & IssuesFri, 06 Nov 2009 07:16:37 GMThttp://www.topix.net/business/furniture/2009/04/bassett-announces-first-quarter-2009-resultsBassett Furniture Industries Inc. announced today its results of operations for its fiscal quarter ended February 28, 2009.http://www.topix.net/business/furniture/2009/04/bassett-announces-first-quarter-2009-resultsFurniture/Furniture Industry Overall & IssuesFri, 10 Apr 2009 12:13:48 GMThttp://www.Interiordesign.net/article/CA6646138.html?nid=4340Lee Prince garnered the prestigious title at Emap's Lighting Design Awards, held in London March 12.http://www.Interiordesign.net/article/CA6646138.html?nid=4340Furniture/Furniture Industry Overall & IssuesTue, 24 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.colorassociation.com/?p=392Looking for an eye catching pop-cultural review of color that will appeal to all ages?  At the Suupaa Pop! Contemporary Japanese Package Design exhibit you may find colors you deem shocking, optimistic, and youthful, displayed in a fun and delightful manner.  The collection says muchhttp://www.colorassociation.com/?p=392Furniture/Furniture Industry Overall & IssuesThu, 19 Mar 2009 21:38:44 GMThttp://www.playthings.com/article/CA6644196.html?nid=3588March 13, 2009—Build-A-Bear Workshop has appointed of John N. Haugh to the newly created position of president and chief marketing and merchandising bear, effective March 16, 2009.http://www.playthings.com/article/CA6644196.html?nid=3588Furniture/Furniture Industry Overall & IssuesFri, 13 Mar 2009 13:14:00 GMThttp://www.FurnitureStyle.com/Departments/IndustryNewsLanding/tabid/84/Default.aspx?tid=2&ContentID=18415The best area rugs on the market were honored during the America’s Magnificent Carpets Awards, which took place Jan. 10 at AmericasMart in Atlanta. The annual awards ceremony is the signature event of the Atlanta International Area Rug Market featuring The National Oriental Rug Show.http://www.FurnitureStyle.com/Departments/IndustryNewsLanding/tabid/84/Default.aspx?tid=2&ContentID=18415Furniture/Furniture Industry Overall & IssuesWed, 14 Jan 2009 16:47:00 GMThttp://www.insidefurniture.com/insidefurniture/2009/01/reality-of-motion-furniture-an-industry-fighting-to-preserve-stationary-furniture-in-a-dynamic-world-blinds-itself-to-the-re.htmlHeady stuff, but true. For all of us Cassandra’s, we enjoy perverse delight yet sadness in saying, “Told ya so.” What follows is my e-response to friend David Williams, a forward thinking High Pointer locked in the cauldron and crucible...http://www.insidefurniture.com/insidefurniture/2009/01/reality-of-motion-furniture-an-industry-fighting-to-preserve-stationary-furniture-in-a-dynamic-world-blinds-itself-to-the-re.htmlFurniture/Furniture Industry Overall & IssuesMon, 05 Jan 2009 15:13:23 GMThttp://www.homeworldbusiness.com/hw/links/news/news.asp?ID=13193Newell Rubbermaid has named Magnus Nicolin as president of Asia Pacific (APAC), a newly created position. Nicolin, 52 years old, joined Newell Rubbermaid in May 2006 and will retain his current responsibilities as president of the company’s Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) Region.http://www.homeworldbusiness.com/hw/links/news/news.asp?ID=13193Furniture/Furniture Industry Overall & Issueshttp://www.jpma.org/cfincludes/Resources/PressReleases/index.cfm?section=Resources&content=052305ORLANDO, FL, May 23, 2005 – The Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association (JPMA) kicked off the 2005 International JPMA Show this morning with the much-anticipated announcement of the 2005 Innovation Awards Competition Winners.http://www.jpma.org/cfincludes/Resources/PressReleases/index.cfm?section=Resources&content=052305Furniture/Furniture Industry Overall & Issueshttp://www.fira.co.uk/news/view/731EFA41-5A52-462E-893E-434B6D4ECF49/THE_WOOD_AWARDS_CALLING_ALL_FURNITURE_DESIGNERSOrganisers of The Wood Awards are inviting furniture designers, architects, and anyone involved with a building project using wood to enter what has become the premier awards scheme for the use of the world’s only naturally sustainable material before the deadline of 22 May.http://www.fira.co.uk/news/view/731EFA41-5A52-462E-893E-434B6D4ECF49/THE_WOOD_AWARDS_CALLING_ALL_FURNITURE_DESIGNERSFurniture/Furniture Industry Overall & Issueshttp://www.furninfo.com/absolutenm/templates/News.asp?articleid=10333&z=8You simply need to look at things from a different perspective to see what’s right in front of you. Two-Sided Mattressses Make A Comback at 1800mattress.com Bedding retailer says that this increased value product accounted for 27-percent of its unit sales in the first five months of 2009.http://www.furninfo.com/absolutenm/templates/News.asp?articleid=10333&z=8Furniture/Furniture Industry Overall & Issues