http://www.zibb.com/furniture/interstitial/newsblogs/Furniture_Furniture+Retail%2c+Distribution+%26+Suppliers 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 14:40:48 GMTTue, 24 Nov 2009 14:40:48 GMT608831http://www.zibb.com/furniture/interstitial/newsblogs/Furniture_Furniture+Retail%2c+Distribution+%26+Suppliers http://www.zibb.com/images/en/g_zibb_logo_beta.gif http://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 Retail, Distribution & SuppliersTue, 24 Nov 2009 14:40:48 GMThttp://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/CA6708642.html?rssid=319San Francisco—Improving business trends across all but one nameplate resulted in a better-than-expected third quarter for Williams-Sonoma Inc. Despite a decline in consolidated top line sales and comp decreases in several of its retail formats, better margins and lower costs helped the companyhttp://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/CA6708642.html?rssid=319Furniture/Furniture Retail, Distribution & SuppliersMon, 23 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/CA6708294.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+KidsTodayOnline-Gifts%2FapparelNews+%28Kids+Today+Online+-+Gifts%2FApparel+News%29Williams-Sonoma, the parent company of Pottery Barn Kids and several other retail formats, reported a third-quarter profit of $7.33 million as sales slid 3%.http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/CA6708294.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+KidsTodayOnline-Gifts%2FapparelNews+%28Kids+Today+Online+-+Gifts%2FApparel+News%29Furniture/Furniture Retail, Distribution & SuppliersFri, 20 Nov 2009 13:48:00 GMThttp://www.homeaccentstoday.com/article/CA6708225.htmlWeb TV content provider The Gift & Home Channel is for sale, CEO Craig Park of Retailer Networks Inc. told Gifts & Decorative Accessories.http://www.homeaccentstoday.com/article/CA6708225.htmlFurniture/Furniture Retail, Distribution & SuppliersFri, 20 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMThttp://www.giftshopmag.com/press_release/2009/11/plush_with_a_purposeSan Diego, CA -- My Pillow Pets are snuggly plush companions that are also a comfortable pillow for bed, television, or travel time. Made from the softest, high-quality chenille, safety-tested and retail ready. With a wide assortment of styles it has become a steady seller for toy stores, gifthttp://www.giftshopmag.com/press_release/2009/11/plush_with_a_purposeFurniture/Furniture Retail, Distribution & SuppliersWed, 18 Nov 2009 16:43:33 GMThttp://www.hfbusiness.com/article/customers-now-closed-wow-furniture-receive-letters-tennessee-attorney-general-414508_1.htmlThe Tennessee Attorney General's Office is investigating Nashville retailer WOW Furniture, WTVF-TV reported Friday.http://www.hfbusiness.com/article/customers-now-closed-wow-furniture-receive-letters-tennessee-attorney-general-414508_1.htmlFurniture/Furniture Retail, Distribution & SuppliersTue, 17 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMThttp://www.casualliving.com/blog/1980000398/post/1670050567.htmlMarcia Blake is President / Creative Director of Outdoor Interiors® a design firm specializing in creating outdoor living spaces. She also provides design and consulting services for outdoor furniture manufacturers and has launched a new collection of soft goods and accessories she designed calledhttp://www.casualliving.com/blog/1980000398/post/1670050567.htmlFurniture/Furniture Retail, Distribution & SuppliersThu, 12 Nov 2009 16:19:00 GMThttp://www.playthings.com/article/CA6706239.html?nid=3588Nov. 9, 2009—Barnes & Noble today unveiled a redesign of its B&N Kids Store at BarnesandNoble.com and announced the toys it expects to be hot sellers there this holiday season.http://www.playthings.com/article/CA6706239.html?nid=3588Furniture/Furniture Retail, Distribution & SuppliersMon, 09 Nov 2009 10:19:00 GMThttp://www.zibb.com/article/5634266/mydeco+com+Launches+US+Site+to+Replace+Dominomag+comThe UK's leading home furniture and furnishings website, mydeco.com, has announced plans to launch a US website targeting the American home and home furnishings online market worth an estimated $121 billion. Us.mydeco.com, which is already live and expanding rapidly, currently collects togetherhttp://www.zibb.com/article/5634266/mydeco+com+Launches+US+Site+to+Replace+Dominomag+comFurniture/Furniture Retail, Distribution & SuppliersMon, 02 Nov 2009 06:30:41 GMThttp://www.iswonline.com/IndustryNewsLanding/tabid/61/Default.aspx?tid=2&ContentID=837103The number of trade associations and industry groups supporting the second Dollars Sense of Going Green Conference has reached 16.http://www.iswonline.com/IndustryNewsLanding/tabid/61/Default.aspx?tid=2&ContentID=837103Furniture/Furniture Retail, Distribution & SuppliersTue, 27 Oct 2009 11:03:00 GMThttp://www.ISWonline.com/IndustryNewsLanding/tabid/61/Default.aspx?tid=2&ContentID=273583Sales were $59.4 million in 1Q, representing a 27.2% decline from the same period a year ago. In response, the company said it plans to close 10 to 12 of its 115 retail stores.http://www.ISWonline.com/IndustryNewsLanding/tabid/61/Default.aspx?tid=2&ContentID=273583Furniture/Furniture Retail, Distribution & SuppliersMon, 13 Apr 2009 08:25:00 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 Retail, Distribution & SuppliersFri, 10 Apr 2009 12:13:48 GMThttp://www.Interiordesign.net/article/CA6649491.html?nid=4340As more Americans embrace contemporary furniture styles and clean, modern lines, furniture manufacturer Ethan Allen wraps up a brand overhaul to stay on target with the latest evolution of interior design.http://www.Interiordesign.net/article/CA6649491.html?nid=4340Furniture/Furniture Retail, Distribution & SuppliersMon, 06 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.ntlfloortrends.com/CDA/Articles/Web_Exclusives/BNP_GUID_9-5-2006_A_10000000000000157372Colonial Mills Inc. is hosting its annual Summer Splash RugSample Special event, now through Aug. 31. Featuring savings of up to 60percent for dealers on the companys Rug Sample Centers, Swing Arm Systems,Fabric Rug Customizers and Custom POM Sets, the sale is designed to helpdealers get thehttp://www.ntlfloortrends.com/CDA/Articles/Web_Exclusives/BNP_GUID_9-5-2006_A_10000000000000157372Furniture/Furniture Retail, Distribution & SuppliersSat, 04 Apr 2009 18:57:09 GMThttp://www.giftsanddec.com/article/CA6639935.html?nid=3766The 2009 Winter market season is over. We’ve traveled the country and found a number of trends and interesting products despite the down economy.http://www.giftsanddec.com/article/CA6639935.html?nid=3766Furniture/Furniture Retail, Distribution & SuppliersFri, 27 Feb 2009 05:34:00 GMThttp://www.FurnitureStyle.com/Departments/IndustryNewsLanding/tabid/84/Default.aspx?tid=2&ContentID=18279Markor International Furniture Co., Ltd., a furniture manufacturer based in China, acquired Schnadig Corporation, a U.S. upholstery and case goods manufacturer, on Jan. 5.http://www.FurnitureStyle.com/Departments/IndustryNewsLanding/tabid/84/Default.aspx?tid=2&ContentID=18279Furniture/Furniture Retail, Distribution & SuppliersThu, 08 Jan 2009 14:16:23 GMThttp://www10.nytimes.com/2008/08/11/nyregion/11ikea.html?_r=5&partner=rssnyt&emc=rssSince the Ikea store opened in Red Hook in June, it has won grudging acceptance from some of its detractors.http://www10.nytimes.com/2008/08/11/nyregion/11ikea.html?_r=5&partner=rssnyt&emc=rssFurniture/Furniture Retail, Distribution & SuppliersMon, 11 Aug 2008 02:52:35 GMThttp://www.interiordesign.net/article/CA6587312.htmlThe Business & Institutional Furniture Manufacturer's Association (BIFMA) Sustainability Assessment Standardshttp://www.interiordesign.net/article/CA6587312.htmlFurniture/Furniture Retail, Distribution & SuppliersMon, 09 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.fira.co.uk/news/view/F01C2795-A0F7-42A3-95DB-51A53222DF58Despite increasing challenges from global imports, furniture manufacturers still contribute £6 billion to the UK’s gross domestic product. As the world’s seventh largest furniture producer the UK continues to play a major role on the global marketplace.http://www.fira.co.uk/news/view/F01C2795-A0F7-42A3-95DB-51A53222DF58Furniture/Furniture Retail, Distribution & Suppliershttp://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 Retail, Distribution & Suppliershttp://www.ahfa.us/news/viewArticleDetail.asp?ID=253June 2003 For the second time in as many months, an AFMA member company executive presented testimony on Capitol Hill on an issue affecting the competitiveness of domestic furniture manufacturers. On June 25, Edward M.http://www.ahfa.us/news/viewArticleDetail.asp?ID=253Furniture/Furniture Retail, Distribution & Suppliershttp://www.homeworldbusiness.com/hw/links/news/news.asp?ID=13104First-quarter sales in the home furnishings division at Dorel Industries were up driven by continued sales growth of RTA furniture sales from Ameriwood. Sales in the division for the period ended March 31 were $109.8 million, up 2.8% from the same period the previous year.http://www.homeworldbusiness.com/hw/links/news/news.asp?ID=13104Furniture/Furniture Retail, Distribution & Suppliershttp://www.rugnews.com/ME2/dirmod.asp?sid=&nm=&type=slides&mod=Slide+Show&mid=82B3D78493524A74A687940D42EDCA6C&tier=3&slid=39E5E6A08FD94567BFEEF5C4CC5DBA52&page=3Safavieh Couture is a new designer rug licensing collaboration with three awarding winning interior designers: David Easton, Jamie Drake and Suzanne Kasler. 10 rugs from each designer were introduced. Hand knotted of wool and silk and made in Nepal, the rugs retail at $3,675 in 6x9.http://www.rugnews.com/ME2/dirmod.asp?sid=&nm=&type=slides&mod=Slide+Show&mid=82B3D78493524A74A687940D42EDCA6C&tier=3&slid=39E5E6A08FD94567BFEEF5C4CC5DBA52&page=3Furniture/Furniture Retail, Distribution & Suppliershttp://www.homelighting.com/article.cfm?intarticleID=9As I began writing this Editor’s Page from my Vintage-1990 home office, I suddenly found myself longing for many of the newest products spotlighted in this issue’s home office feature.http://www.homelighting.com/article.cfm?intarticleID=9Furniture/Furniture Retail, Distribution & Suppliershttp://www.futonlife.com/magazine/2005/winter/coverstory.php3Furniture for Dual-Purpose Rooms As home energy prices rise and real estate prices in bedroom communities stay at unbelievable highs, the population is experiencing reverse urbanization.http://www.futonlife.com/magazine/2005/winter/coverstory.php3Furniture/Furniture Retail, Distribution & Suppliers