Furniture Today - March 17, 2008

The traditional bedroom suite is continuously changing to keep up with changing times. The current economy, home sizes and what other furnishings people buy are all having an impact on bedroom sales. And while queen-sized beds still lead the marketplace, king sizes are gaining ground in many areas of the country.

• News
• News from Casual Living
• Kinwai completes China plant
• First Capital offers new guaranty service
• L. Fishbein gravely ill
• Myriad: Technology a key
• Sealy's McIlquham out
• Wood sources sharpen focus
• Nationwide, FMG teamwork a hit
• Thomasville sets Carter line
• Art Van update focuses on lifestyle
• Company C to launch fabric line
• Design Within Reach opens in Toronto
• Deadline extended for All-Industry early registration
• CIFF set for March in Guangzhou
• 'Organic contemporary' retailer Motif adds stores
• Myriad users share growth strategies
• Presenters address economy
• Badcock promotes three in senior management
• IHFRA elects Craven head
• ITC investigates antidumping
• Schwall joins Brownstone
• Marge Carson taps Sharp
• Winning bidders marketing Wickes leases
• News from Casual Living
• Kinwai completes China plant
• First Capital offers new guaranty service
• L. Fishbein gravely ill
• Myriad: Technology a key
• Sealy's McIlquham out
• Wood sources sharpen focus
• Nationwide, FMG teamwork a hit
• Thomasville sets Carter line
• Art Van update focuses on lifestyle
• Company C to launch fabric line
• Design Within Reach opens in Toronto
• Deadline extended for All-Industry early registration
• CIFF set for March in Guangzhou
• 'Organic contemporary' retailer Motif adds stores
• Myriad users share growth strategies
• Presenters address economy
• Badcock promotes three in senior management
• IHFRA elects Craven head
• ITC investigates antidumping
• Schwall joins Brownstone
• Marge Carson taps Sharp
• Winning bidders marketing Wickes leases
• Bedding Benchmarks
• Protect-A-Bed reps, execs gather for annual meeting
• Protect-A-Bed reps, execs gather for annual meeting
• Obituaries
• Obituaries
• Obituaries

• Industry Numbers
• Simmons sales up
• Investors demand changes at Select Comfort
• DWR posts 4Q profit
• Foamex aims to raise $80M in new equity
• Bassett retains advisors
• Simmons sales up
• Investors demand changes at Select Comfort
• DWR posts 4Q profit
• Foamex aims to raise $80M in new equity
• Bassett retains advisors

• Special Report
• Youth
• Versatility, storage drive ongoing growth in youth
• Versatility, storage drive ongoing growth in youth
• Fashion Report
• Shanghai Chic: East meets West
• Shanghai Chic: East meets West
• Fabric Protection
• Protectant suppliers enhance lines
• Touch-Up offers branded repair products
• Protectant suppliers enhance lines
• Touch-Up offers branded repair products
• Bedroom
• Bedroom evolves with the times

• Bedding Today
• From Starbucks' playbook: Training can boost sales
• From Starbucks' playbook: Training can boost sales

• Store Openings
• Hastens opens in California
• Idaho store offers Shadow Mountain
• Carls Patio adds 2 new locations in Calif., Fla.
• Diamond opens 7th store
• Hastens opens in California
• Idaho store offers Shadow Mountain
• Carls Patio adds 2 new locations in Calif., Fla.
• Diamond opens 7th store

• Editor's Desk
• A special lady in every way
• A special lady in every way

• People Today
• People Today
• People Today

• Opinion Today
• Watch for familiar faces in new jobs, showrooms
• Watch for familiar faces in new jobs, showrooms