December 15,
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By Home Furnishings Business in Green on December 16, 2010
Edward Smith of Chariho Furniture has won West Bros. Furniture's Arbor Day Foundation getaway drawing.
Smith, president of the Wyoming, R.I., furniture retailer, entered the West Bros. showroom drawing at High Point Furniture Market for a three-night golf and spa getaway for two at the Lied Lodge and Conference Center in Nebraska City, Neb.
West Bros. and the Arbor Day Foundation teamed up this year to inspire consumers who buy furniture to plant, nurture and celebrate trees. The warranty-based program provides U.S. consumers with a six-month foundation membership, which includes 10 free trees. For Canadian consumers, a donation is made in their honor to assist North American forests in most need. Ongoing donations from West Bros. help support one of the foundation's international programs.
December 15,
2010 by in UnCategorized
By Aggregated Content in Furniture Retailing on December 16, 2010
from http://c.moreover.com/click/here.pl?z3840512787&z=1250249029
With a double grand staircase, glass elevator and as many as 70 bedroom sets on display, the new Hom Furniture store will be unique to Sioux Falls. Its set to open in March in the old Sportsmans Warehouse building, a spot that store officials deem the best in the state for a furniture store.
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December 15,
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American Express Business Insights report on third-quarter luxury retail spending included furniture and home furnishings and points to a resurgence in cocooning.
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By Aggregated Content in Financial Reports on December 16, 2010
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Home furnishings retailer Pier 1 Imports Inc. Thursday reported a decline in profit for the third quarter, despite an 8.2% growth in revenues, reflecting an income tax benefit recorded in the prior year.
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Following a complaint from Canada, one of Ohio's largest counties has agreed to scrap bids for furniture and offer the contracts a third time. A Canadian manufacturer was the low bidder in October to provide chairs for the new Franklin County Courthouse in Columbus.
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