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From Home Furnishing Business
December 14,
2016 by Larry Thomas in Community / Charitable Support, Industry
Discount retailer Big Lots (NYSE: BIG) said its 2016 "Give Big for Kids" campaign raised $3.6 million for lifesaving pediatric research and care at Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus, Ohio, a $1.4 million increase over last year's campaign donation to the hospital.
December 12,
2016 by Larry Thomas in Community / Charitable Support, Industry
Employees of Bob’s Discount Furniture recently donned Cat in the Hat costumes at Elliott Hospital in Manchester, N.H., as part of the “Reach Out and Read” program that provides books to children who are patients at hospitals and pediatric practices.
December 9,
2016 by Larry Thomas in Community / Charitable Support, Industry
Employees at Ashley Furniture’s four Mississippi upholstery plants have donated $35,471.03 to Le Bonheur’s Children’s Hospital in Memphis, Tenn.
November 30,
2016 by Larry Thomas in Community / Charitable Support, Industry
City of Hope, a cancer and diabetes research and treatment center that has been supported by the home furnishings industry for many years, has formed an alliance with the TGen Institute, a Phoenix non-profit that has been a leader in biomedical research.
November 23,
2016 by Jane Chero in Community / Charitable Support, Designer Weekly, Industry, Lighting, Product, Special Events
Lighting leader, Crystorama Lighting orchestrated a food drive this month for local relief organization Island Harvest to benefit individuals and families in need throughout Long Island.
November 22,
2016 by Larry Thomas in Community / Charitable Support, Industry, Special Events
Massachusetts-based Jordan's Furniture hosted a private viewing of the historic “Enchanted Village” holiday display over the weekend for families adopting children from the state’s foster care program.
November 17,
2016 by Larry Thomas in Community / Charitable Support, Industry
In celebration of the upcoming holidays, Bob’s Discount Furniture has donated $86,000 to food pantries and hunger-relief programs within its markets throughout the Northeast, mid-Atlantic and Midwest.