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Las Vegas Market Dates Set Through 2020

In case you missed it last week, Las Vegas Market announced the dates for Winter and Summer 2018, 2019 and 2020 events, which are in keeping with the current date pattern of late January and July, respectively.

Furniture Chamber of Commerce Investigating Wall Street, Furniture & Mattress firms.

Furniture Chamber of Commerce

An investigation is now underway, by the Furniture Chamber of Commerce, into the greed and unethical practices of Wall Street furniture and mattress firms. Over 1000 members across the United States are compiling information. Upon completion of the investigation, a grassroots PR campaign will be launched that will include educating the local public about unethical & fraudulent practices and the benefits for the local economy, if people boycott doing business with Wall Street mattress firms.

Retail Sales Leap 1.3% in April

Sales at U.S. retailers jumped 1.3% in April marking the biggest gain in a year, with auto dealers, gas stations and online vendors spearheading the charge.

SFC Signed on to Amicus Brief Supporting the Clean Power Plan

The Sustainable Furnishings Council and 24 other business groups recently announced they are filing a friend of the court brief in support of the National Clean Power Plan, the strongest action to date for addressing climate change. The groups represent a broad range of industries and regions nationwide.

Las Vegas Market Reports Major Growth in Temp Exhibits

Las Vegas Market announced yesterday that temporary gift and home décor exhibits are expected to hit an all-time high this summer, with more than 500 exhibitors showing in The Pavilions at Las Vegas Market, July 31-August 4, 2016.  The Market’s highest-ever rate of early renewals and the addition of new companies, has resulted in gains across all five temporary gift and home décor categories.

Kingsdown Steps up Luxury Business

North Carolina-based Kingsdown, Inc., stepped up its play in the luxury bedding arena with its six-model Crown Imperial Collection introduced at the High Point Market.

Ashley and U of Memphis Host Event at Liberty Bowl

Ashley HomeStore and the University of Memphis football team are hosting the second annual "Hope to Dream" event at Liberty Bowl Stadium, Saturday, May 14. One hundred kids that do not have beds will receive an entire bed set including a twin mattress set, sheets, and comforter. In addition, BedGear has donated 100 pillows to complete the bed sets.

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