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From Home Furnishing Business
September 6,
2017 by Jane Chero in Community / Charitable Support, Designer Weekly, Industry
The Dallas Market Center has launched DMC Cares, an assistance effort for its neighbors and customers impacted by Hurricane Harvey. The goal is to create $1 million in support via financial and product donations.
September 6,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Community / Charitable Support, Industry
Bedding producer Eclipse International and the Eastman House brand have teamed up with its Texas licensee, Houston-based Sleep Designs, to manufacture and donate several truckloads of twin mattresses for use in temporary and long-term shelters housing people displaced by Hurricane Harvey.
August 31,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Community / Charitable Support, Industry
Multi-brand retailer Mattress1One has committed to assisting with relief efforts pledging $350,000 in cash, mattresses and box springs to those affected by Hurricane Harvey.
August 28,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Community / Charitable Support, Industry
Houston-based furniture chain Gallery Furniture is opening its I-45 North location (between Tidwell and Parker) and the location in the Richmond area off Grand Parkway as shelters for Tropical Storm Harvey families, according to a release on Sunday.
August 25,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Community / Charitable Support, Industry
The St. Vincent de Paul Society in Cincinnati and retailer Morris Furniture joined forces to provide 50 children in need with a bed of their own at the inaugural “Day to Dream” event at the P&G Cincinnati MLB Youth Academy in Roselawn, Ohio.
August 18,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Community / Charitable Support, Industry
Las Vegas Market announced that its seventh annual “Up on the Roof” fundraiser netted a record $15,735 for Gift for Life, the gift, stationery and home décor industries’ sole charitable organization.
August 16,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Community / Charitable Support, Industry
Hooker Furniture (NASDAQ: HOFT), recently held a warehouse sale that raised more than $31,000 for two non-profit groups in the Martinsville, Va., area, where the company is based.