Furniture Today - October 15, 2001
Cover Story
Case goods priced to move
The number people walking the show might be down this week, but case goods buyers who do make the trek to market could find that pricing alone on new product made the trip worthwhile. And while April saw many manufacturers reacting to a softening retail market with fairly limited introductions in terms of sheer numbers, such is not the case in October.
- News
- American attitude
- San Fran Mart sets hotel, travel specials for Jan.
- FIT given $10 million
- Birmingham show moved
- La-Z-Boy weaves Web links
- Study profiles Internet users
- Thomasville Furniture closes fourth plant this year
- Paris show to debut in New York
- Bumby named King Koil VP
- Powell unveils new logos, unit names
- Pacific Green targets West Coast retailers
- King Hickory collection satisfies nesting needs
- Most stick to market plans
- Turner joins Legacy as VP of sales
- Legacy Classic nearly doubles market showroom
- Furniture industry continues relief efforts
- Stickley to use HP showroom as store
- Marconi joins Leather Master
- Leather Services taps Bolick
- Corrections & amplifications
- Our business OK, but the industry may be in trouble, F/T survey finds
- Canada's 1Q furnishings sales up 8.9%
- Nourison pubishes Rug Primer
- Martin Pierce combines traditional, contemporary
- Thomasville names agency
- Canadian factories eager to offer lots of products, programs
- Williamsburg online catalog honored in national contest
- Scotchgard inventors in hall of fame
- Rug importers shift production
- Lines blurring between indoor, outdoor living
- Rug retailers rethinking direct buying strategies
- Rent Rite aquires two stores in Va.
- Chateau d'Ax has Romanian facility
- Lane, Tempur-Pedic offering joint recliner lines
- Dossenbach, Aktrin join as consultants
- Boston Warehouse buys facility
- Leather resources enhance programs
- Home office, exercise line gets preview here
- Stanley honors showroom &...;mother&...; with A&...und
- Drexel stores tout HGTV ties
- Germans end show venture
- TradeWinds tourney raises $20,000
- 2nd Sandberg tournament raises $45,000
- UFA show exhibitors contribute furniture
- Donation to FDC honors Hunziker
- Child-care center backed by Bernhardt earns 5 stars
- Dallas group is ad agency for Bernhardt
- Mayo debuts upholstery line in High Point
- Serta, Springs offer bedding textiles line
- Leather source Sadesa opens plant in China
- Chamberlain is merchandising VP at Dinaire
- Goodwin Weavers rolling out Thomas Kinkade rugs
- Noonoo assists Radici USA's rug marketing
- Costikyan Carpets opens designer showroom in N.J.
- Ultrasuede boosts profile
- Mega Group gearing up to grow under Graydon
- Mega set to support 2002 show in Calgary
- Mega salutes retiring president Papasadero
- England opens first dedicated store in Missouri
- Companies aid players with bedding
- New software helps manage damaged goods
- Paris furniture show reorganizing for Jan. 2002 run
- Austin Horn has Hemingway bedding textiles
- Pa. showroom adding carpet, lighting galleries
- Tom Seely has craft-y way of competing with imports
- Gat Caperton wins over Tom Seely employees
- Canadian retailers seeking ways to entice consumers
- HFIA offering new credit card financing options
- MGM, Purnell join forces
- Exim rolls out EDI software
- Akchin promoted to VP, COO at Fraenkel
- B&...warded bed rail patent
- Flooring giant buys lighting store network
- Switch to euro worries some European furniture execs
- FMCA marks 40th year, elects Curtis president
- AFMA members offered Federal Express discounts
- Supplement
- Market Guide
- Leather gets aggressive with pricing
- Rug vendors take low-key approach to intros
- Frequent introductions may help rug business this year
- Designer collections key upholstery
- Home office moves to spark activity
- Youth bedroom goes natural
- Glider rockers get sleek & sexy
- Bedding boosts biz with product, promos
- Wolf set to unveil lighter futon mattress
- Comfortaire returns to High Point market
- Metal beds producers conservative with intros
- Casual dining mfrs. turn spotlight on fashion
- RTA producers look for retail opportunities
- RTA vendors explore tactics for boosting retail sales
- Motion upholstery touts new sizes, more bargains
- Occasional offers more pieces from proven lines
- Great outdoors
- Shapely Shaker, milder Mission
- Fine lines
- Lifestyle transitions
- Mediterranean influence
- European heritage
- Exclusive First Look: Stationary Upholstery
- Leather Upholstery
- Motion Upholstery
- Wicker and Rattan
- Rugs
- Bedroom
- Youth Bedroom
- Metal Beds
- Casual Dining
- Dining Room
- Home Office
- Home Entertainment
- Occasional
- Occasional Tables
- This and That
- Insider's View
- People Today
- Kahn elected to Tri-State hall of fame
- People on the Move
- People on the Move
- Store Openings
- Special Report
- Retailer Profile
- Small Va. retailer enjoys big reputation
- Market Report
- Valencia proves rustic looks can be sophisticated
- Bedding Today
- Opinion Today
- Business Today
- Up Front
- Retailers: Let's deal!
- RTO pioneer Talley retires at Rent-A-Center
- Krause's liquidation sales under way
- Attacks undercut rebound
- Bassett taps Swanston for retail post
- Cohen leaves Powell Co.; Ruff adds president title
- Havertys' sales decline
- MacGregor joins OFMA
- Balzer VP at La-Z-Boy Canada
- Jeff Santanello joins Amini
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