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From Home Furnishing Business
September 8,
2014 by in Furniture Retailing, Industry
Thanks to the Houston Astros' 63rd win this season, Gallery Furniture is refunding millions to the first 500 consumers who purchased at least $6,300 worth of furniture.
September 3,
2014 by in Business Strategy, Industry, Motion Upholstery, Product, Recliner
Motion upholstery and recliner producer HomeStretch will add 60 jobs at its Nettleton, Miss., factory with a 60,000-square-foot expansion.
August 27,
2014 by in Furniture Retailing, Industry, Store Openings
American Furniture Warehouse has opened its 600,000-square-foot store in Glendale, Ariz.
August 26,
2014 by in Economic News, Industry
America's shale boom has raised hopes of a revival in U.S. manufacturing, in part fueled by cheaper energy. But U.S. factories still are losing ground to rivals in Asia and Europe.
August 25,
2014 by in Business Strategy, Industry
A Wisconsin board overseeing the state's job creation agency has approved a $6 million tax credit for Ashley Furniture Inds. The credit includes a condition that would allow the company to eliminate half of its Wisconsin workforce.
August 4,
2014 by in Business Strategy, Industry, Motion Upholstery, Product
Hassell Franklin, chairman and CEO of motion upholstery supplier Franklin Corp., has been featured in a news series that spotlights Mississippi entrepreneurs.
August 4,
2014 by in Acquisition, Business Strategy, Industry
Herman Miller knows times have changed, and it can no longer rely so heavily on selling office and institutional furniture to Fortune 1,000 companies and government agencies.