Furniture News

Instead of fighting the crowds in the wee hours of the morning on Black Friday, stop by Sea Witch Antiques and Collectibles in the old downtown of Jacksonville, NC.

Free coffee and relaxed atmosphere can be much better than fighting the maddening crowds.

CompX International Inc. announced today that its board of directors has declared CompX's regular quarterly dividend of twelve and one-half cents per share on its class A and class B common stock, payable on December 22, 2009 to stockholders of record at the close of business on December 10, 2009.

Speaker after speaker passionately, pleadingly or sometimes testily implored the Virginia State Corporation Commission last Thursday to take action that current state law is unlikely to allow - that they fully reject or drastically reduce another rate increase proposed this year by Appalachian Power Co.

Jacksonville NC Furniture , a div. of Sea Witch Antiques , has loaded up on top quality used furniture for the bedroom, living room and dining room just in time for the holidays.

Dozens of speakers have urged the State Corporation Commission to deny Appalachian Power Company's request for a 14.5 percent increase in electricity rates.

Ethan Allen Interiors Inc. announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.05 per share which will be payable to shareholders of record as of January 11, 2009 and paid on January 25, 2009.

As of Tuesday, the United Way of Elkhart County will do its work from a new location.

At 2:30 p.m. Friday, the last whistle sounded for about 75 employees at a longtime anchor of the city's business community, Orleans Furniture Inc.

The pilot phase of a new project to jump-start the local furniture industry will end with the launch of the first Incubator Hub at the Bureau of Standards on December 4. The objective of the Furniture Incubator Project is to provide a business and manufacturing environment that facilitates the accelerated and sustainable development of targeted ...

A Dublin manufacturing plant celebrating its "bright" future. Flexsteel Industries receiving an environmental stewardship award from Orion Envery Systems Thursday.

LSI Industries Inc. is launching an international expansion drive in Europe and the Middle East early next year to counter sluggish market conditions in North America.

A man labeled the "ringleader" in the largest embezzling case in Surry County history recently was freed from prison after serving only a small portion of a minimum four-year sentence.

With the acquisition of Shermag and its Jaymar upholstery division, Groupe Bermex is positioning itself as one of the largest furniture resources in North America, with estimated annual revenues of C$100 million.

La-Z-Boy Inc. said Tuesday it moved to a profit in the second quarter from a year-ago loss, as lower restructuring and operating costs offset weaker sales.

BREAKING NEWS: Robert Spilman dies Retired Bassett Furniture CEO Robert H. a oeBoba Spilman Monday, November 16, 2009 Robert H. a oeBoba Spilman, the retired president, chairman and CEO of Bassett Furniture Industries, died Sunday night in Richmond.

Chromcraft and MCPU Polymer Engineering jointly develop soy-based foam for use in furniture products.

As news of today's economy continues to show a problematic future, more and more people are searching for ways to make their dollars go farther while still living the lifestyle they desire.

Learn how some use quality vintage furniture from Jacksonville Furniture store instead of today's throw away new furniture to meet their needs.

A businessman now faces three charges of receiving kickbacks from suppliers while serving as president of a Catawba County-based company that services the furniture industry.

ODIS KNIGHT Odis Howard Knight, 83, of Lenoir, passed away Friday, Nov. 13, 2009, at Caldwell Memorial Hospital.

Thomasville is considered to be a leader in kitchen cabinets and other furniture products.