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Steelcase cuts 65 jobs at wood plant in Gaines Township; 85 more in jeopardy

Steelcase Inc. laid off 65 employees at its wood plant Friday, and another 85 could follow if order volume does not improve.

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Related Topix: Office Equipment, Steelcase, World News, Mexico,

Sun Feb 07, 2010

Joplin Globe

Carthage United Way nears campaign goal

CARTHAGE, Mo. - The campaign will continue through February, so time remains for the Carthage Area United Way to meet its fundraising goal for the year, said Jenny Mansfield, the agency's executive director.

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Related Topix: Carthage, MO, Leggett and Platt, Jasper County, MO

Freshnews

SmartFurniture.com Announces Smart Space Design Contest

SmartFurniture.com is proud to announce the Smart Space Design Contest, a competition to see who can design the best interior space using its new Smart Designer .

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Related Topix: Office Equipment, Herman Miller

Sat Feb 06, 2010

WXMI

Traveling exhibit featuring Herman Miller office furniture at Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn

A traveling exhibit that's about office furniture as art is opening at the Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn.

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Related Topix: Office Equipment, Herman Miller, Grand Rapids Metro

Fri Feb 05, 2010

Furniture Today

Furniture Brands International has net loss of $65 million in fourth quarter

Sales for furniture major fall 29.2% Furniture Today Staff -- Furniture Today, February 4, 2010 ST.

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Related Topix: Furniture Brands Intl

Thu Feb 04, 2010

The Retail Stock Blog

Furniture Brands International Inc. Q4 2009 Earnings Call Transcript

Furniture Brands International Inc. February 4, 2010 8:30 am ET Executives John Hastings - Vice President of Communications Ralph Scozzafava - Chairman & Chief Executive Officer Steve Rolls - Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer Analysts Budd Bugatch - Raymond James Barry Vogel - Barry Vogel & Associates Presentation Operator Good day, ...

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Related Topix: Furniture Brands Intl

MLive.com

Haworth's sales declined 32% to $1.11 billion in 2009

Haworth Inc. followed the rest of the office furniture industry in 2009, recording a 32.7 percent sales decline.

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Related Topix: Office Equipment

Cincinnati Business Courier

LSI to close Tennessee plant

LSI Industries Inc. will close its LSI Marcole component manufacturing plant in Manchester, Tenn., effective April 2, the company announced Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Industrial Machines, LSI Industries, Manchester, TN

Wed Feb 03, 2010

Myrtle Beach Online

Stanley Furniture loses $1.3M in 4Q

Stanley Furniture Co. said Wednesday it lost $1.3 million in its fiscal fourth quarter as sales plunged and the company struggled to restructure and lower its costs.

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Related Topix: Stanley Furniture Company, Semiconductors, RF Micro Devices, Electronics

Furniture Today

Lane Home Furnishings promotes Vince Hale to vice president of finance

TUPELO, Miss. a ' Vince Hale has been promoted to vice president of finance at Lane Home Furnishings.

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Related Topix: Tupelo, MS, Furniture Brands Intl

Miami Herald

LSI Industries to close Tenn. facility

Convenience store lighting maker LSI Industries Inc. said on Thursday it reversed a loss in its second quarter a year ago that was driven by an accounting charge.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Industrial Machines, LSI Industries, 9, Canada,

Tue Feb 02, 2010

GlobeNewswire

LSI Industries Announces Closure of LSI Marcole Facility

LSI Industries Inc. today announced that it will close its LSI Marcole component manufacturing facility located in Manchester, Tennessee effective April 2, 2010. Because of weak domestic demand for wire harness components and the loss of high volume business to offshore competitors, it was determined that this facility was no longer ...

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Industrial Machines, LSI Industries, Marketing

ABC News - Brian Ross

LSI Industries to Close Tenn. Facility

LSI Industries Inc. on Tuesday said it will close a Manchester, Tenn., factory because demand for the wire harnesses made there is weak.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Industrial Machines, LSI Industries, Manchester, TN

Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

Forrest Fynewever's persistence made Holland more accessible for people using wheelchairs

Forrest Fynewever's photograph, in a newspaper article, still hangs in City Hall, where he lobbied for elevators in a renovation project.

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Related Topix: Holland, MI, Office Equipment, Herman Miller, Family, Kids, Hope College, Macatawa, MI

Mon Feb 01, 2010

TheStreet.com

Masco Sees Straddle Trade

Masco did not announce any news Tuesday morning, and its shares are currently trading up eight cents to $13.86. In morning trading, we saw a longer-dated straddle cross the tape, and it looks like a seller.

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Related Topix: Masco Corporation, Construction, Business News

Sun Jan 31, 2010

Medical News

Review of the UK hospital furniture industry

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "2010 Plimsoll Analysis - Hospital Furniture - A comprehensive profile of 28 companies operating in the UK market" report to their offering.

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Related Topix: Health

Sat Jan 30, 2010

MLive.com

Steelcase will restore white-collar workers' salaries after cuts last year

Steelcase Inc.'s executives and white-collar workers will see their salaries restored in March to year-ago levels before they were cut 5 percent to 12 percent in a cost-saving measure, the company confirmed Thursday.

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Related Topix: Office Equipment, Steelcase, Herman Miller, Zeeland, MI, Holland, MI, Grand Rapids Metro

Fri Jan 29, 2010

The Turner Report

Profits up, sales down for Leggett & Platt

Profits were up, but sales were down for Carthage-based Fortune 500 company Leggett & Platt.

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Related Topix: Leggett and Platt

ESchool News

School Specialtya s RtI Package for the Academy of Reading Honored In...

" January 28, 2010 - " School Specialty's RtI Packagea for the Academy of READINGA intervention product is a winner in the 2009 Awards of Excellence from "Tech & Learning" magazine.

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Related Topix: Office Equipment, School Specialty, Retail, Standardized Testing, Education

Thu Jan 28, 2010

Connecticut Post

Area Stocks: Ethan Allen shares down on 4Q loss

The Hearst/Bloomberg Southwest Connecticut Index dropped 1.16 to 101.97, as 20 stocks gained, 52 fell and nine were unchanged.

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Related Topix: Ethan Allen Interiors, Financial Markets, Stamford Metro, Norwalk, CT, Media, Computers, FactSet Research Systems, IT Services, Manufacturing, Hexcel, Electronics, Chemicals

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