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Published: Friday, November 20, 2009 at 5:01 p.m. Last Modified: Friday, November 20, 2009 at 5:01 p.m. A draftsman and engineer for a number of area manufacturers, most recently Stanley Furniture, Dennis Mize of Lexington enjoys designing and making unique headboards for children's beds and hopes to make it a business one day. Comment?
Local companies furnish 'Extreme Makeover' house
Published: Monday, November 16, 2009 at 9:45 p.m. Last Modified: Monday, November 16, 2009 at 9:45 p.m. Lexington Home Brands, Linwood Furniture, Bob Timberlake Inc. Comment?
Keep giving client gifts, but give them wisely
... said Rothman, whose Philadelphia-based firm, Rothman Associates Inc., is a manufacturers representative for the furniture industry that serves hotels and other hospitality companies. "I really want that one-one-one that I think is more important ... Comment?
New furniture introduced at the recent High Point Furniture Market reflected this year's queasy economy, with tried-and-true traditional furnishings emerging as one of today's home fashion directions. Comment?
Millions in stimulus for dozens of jobs
... The government only pays out if the business defaults. Carmen Valleri Sr., owner and president of Rosen's Furniture, got a $1.4 million loan from the Small Business Administration. Recovery.gov lists the loan as $1.2 million. The loan did not pay ... Comment?
Published: Friday, November 20, 2009 at 5:01 p.m. Last Modified: Friday, November 20, 2009 at 5:01 p.m. A draftsman and engineer for a number of area manufacturers, most recently Stanley Furniture, Dennis Mize of Lexington enjoys designing and making unique headboards for children's beds and hopes to make it a business one day. Comment?
Furniture factory closes, laying off 75
The last whistle has sounded for about 75 employees at a longtime anchor of Columbia's business community, Orleans Furniture Inc. Comment?
Makeover for furniture makers: Bureau of Standards to operate incubator, design centre
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Eyeing the market for imported furnishings, which has been valued at US$74 million , the Bureau of Standards Jamaica on Wednesday unveiled its Furniture and Wooden Products Incubator Project to address the critical issue of quality and quantity produced domestically. Comment?
Good Design: Stories from Herman Miller
The Goldstein Museum of Design will be the first venue of the national tour of Good Design: Stories from Herman Miller, exploring the collaborative problem-solving design process employed at the world-renowned furniture company, Herman Miller, Inc. Comment?
... said Rothman, whose Philadelphia-based firm, Rothman Associates Inc., is a manufacturers representative for the furniture industry that serves hotels and other hospitality companies. "I really want that one-one-one that I think is more important ... Comment?
Dark woods, the color orange and the industrial look are in the furniture forecast
New furniture introduced at the recent High Point Furniture Market reflected this year's queasy economy, with tried-and-true traditional furnishings emerging as one of today's home fashion directions. Comment?
Recession, retirees spur recliner sales
Ah, the recliner. The American invention that linked lazing in the living room to television and frozen dinners is one of the few bright spots in a well-worn U.S. household furniture industry. Comment?
Columbia furniture mill ends operation
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. Comment?
United Way of Elkhart County has a new home
As of Tuesday, the United Way of Elkhart County will do its work from a new location. Comment?
... a mix of industry professionals, academic experts and business people. Len Laycock, chief executive officer of the furniture manufacturer Upholstery Arts, addressed the crowd of about 100 people, stating he refuses to use terms like "landfill" and ... Comment?
LaSalle Bristol Parent Co. Completes Restructuring
Heywood Williams, parent company of Elkhart, Ind.-based LaSalle Bristol, announced today it had completed a comprehensive capital-restructuring plan that included selling all of its subsidiaries to Arran Isle Limited, a newly incorporated company. Comment?
Shermag appoints Richard Darveau CEO and chairman
SHERBROOKE, Quebec a ' Richard Darveau has been named CEO and chairman of the board of full-line furniture manufacturer and importer Shermag. Comment?
Leather veteran Scott Young launching Leather Apogee
... CEO. "We're going to focus on only the best-quality, top-grain leathers." Bradington-Young is now part of Hooker Furniture. Young said he and two partners, Ivan Speier and Barry Martin, have purchased a leather finishing plant in Buenos Aires, ... Comment?
Volvo leads trend in 'natural' decor
... on its Swedish heritage. Much of the inspiration for the various wood decors comes from the Scandinavian wood and furniture industry. "I believe firmly in future development of even more Scandinavian flavor in the choice of wood in our cars. I see ... Comment?
Residents beg SCC to reject rate increase
... Doug Bassett, executive vice president and chief operating officer of Galax-based manufacturer Vaughan-Bassett Furniture, offered a similar observation. "This mess has largely been created by the changes enacted by our legislature governing the ... Comment?