Furniture Today - April 16, 2007
Cover Story
Residential factory orders decrease 7% in January
U.S. residential furniture factory orders in January were down 7% from the same month a year earlier, continuing a string of declines, according to accounting and consulting firm Smith Leonard here. Orders year-over-year were down 6% in December and 8% in November, according to the firm's factory survey.
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- BJI sues Laneventure, Lloyd/Flanders over patent
- Joan Fabrics files Ch. 11
- Ashley buys four stores
- Rockaway in Chapter 11
- Mississippi helps manufacturers export
- Twenty hotels on WMC program for Vegas summer market
- Bush to close small factory in New York
- Leath closing Modernage
- Lacquer Craft promotes Siler
- Carroll elected chairman of global publishing group
- Hendricks closing Florida facility
- Masco's Manoogian leaving CEO spot
- Leggett & Platt selling Prime Foam operations
- Magnussen, Essenberg take expanded roles makes management changes
- Valtekz adds, promotes execs in trade division
- WMC hires 3 in operations, collections, special events
- Desrochers acquire Ottawa's Colonial
- Lee promotes Rhodes
- Robertson is Seabrook VP
- Sherrill names Paschall CEO; Adams exits
- Beaulieu hires Meadows
- Rec Room taps president
- Kaplan to leave Portfolio
- Abbyson opening 1st Power of Home store
- Leadership Conference set for Nov. 27–29 in Fla.
- Magniflex making U.S. push
- Consumer discovers racist label on sofa
- Bedding Benchmarks
- Tarbutton: FR change a sales opportunity
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- Hardwood group elects Jones '07 president
- People on the Move
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- Bedding Today
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