After years of crisis there is again a demand for Danish furniture design. The export of Danish furniture rounded EUR 1.1 billion during the first six months of the year. This is 11 per cent more than the previous year. Especially the Norwegians and the Germans have again acquired a taste for Danish furniture [...]
Each year since 1993, Wolf Furniture has organized a major event to raise funds for local charities. The result of the Wolf Furniture 14th annual Vendor Outing is donations in excess of $40,000 to the United Way and other local charities in communities served by Wolf’s.
This year, 215 people attended the event at Seven Springs [...]
Like many Bay Area residents, Point Richmond’s Caroline and Josh Quick lost their jobs in the dot-com bust. Unlike many, the two bounced back quickly, investing their life’s savings of $50,000 in EQ3, a franchise furniture store.
Now, three years later, that San Francisco store is on track to make $4.5 million in revenue in 2006, [...]
The furniture chain DFW Furniture is opening a store in Teays Valley today.
The 12,600-square-foot outlet is located in a building formerly occupied by Big Lots Furniture in the Putnam Village shopping plaza.
It will sell a full line of furniture, including recliners, upholstery, mattresses, solid-wood bedroom sets and pool tables, said Charles Kidden, president of the [...]
Storehouse Inc.’s parent company has filed for bankruptcy protection — leaving furniture stores in Columbia and about 68 other locations in limbo as the company pursues a sale.
Storehouse furniture store on Devine Street in Columbia is the Atlanta-based company’s only S.C. location. Known for its selection of high-end contemporary and modern furniture, it serves close [...]
The Family Service Association puts five to 10 families a month into permanent housing. Most have no household goods or furniture. The association’s new facility has room from storage of large items for distribution.
The association will accept beds, dressers, couches, lamps, dinner tables, etc. Items must be in good condition. Call (909) 793-2673 to arrange [...]
By order of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Stampler Auctions will conduct an auction of the estate of Abraham David Gosman ( Case No. 01-30953-SHF ), estimated to be worth over $40 million, according to Harry Stampler, president of Stampler Auctions.
“This is a magnificent compilation from one of the finest estates in Palm Beach. Donald Trump [...]
The project manager for a new hotel Alticor is building in Grand Rapids says almost all of the high end hotel furniture will be made in China.
Bert Crandell says it would have been much more expensive to buy furniture made in Michigan for the new JW Marriott hotel downtown.
Even though the Hekman Furniture Company [...]
Hickory Furniture Mart, the nation’s leading home furnishings resource, will offer a “Design Your Life†event on Saturday, September 30, and Sunday, October 1 at the Mart, located in Hickory, NC, about an hour northwest of Charlotte.
Design consultation stations will be set up throughout the Mart where people can receive expert design advice from professionals [...]
Here are some practical tips when planning for expansion or changing technology related to flooring and rack needs.
Flooring (Tips From Syska Hennessy Group)
Scalable, modular construction is commonly employed in data center design to reduce initial cost. For example, you may build out 20,000 square feet of raised floor and shell-in an adjacent 10,000 square feet [...]