Archive for the " Reviews " Category

When it comes to furniture, green’s more than a color

April 16th, 2008

Trevor Webb found something worth admiring at the furniture show here: nail holes, scuffs and dents.
“It’s pretty cool, isn’t it?” asked Webb, admiring a massive wood table made by his Van Nuys, Calif.-based furniture company Urban Woods LLC. “You wouldn’t know this is reclaimed wood from soundstages and old buildings in California unless you look [...]

Bassett Furniture Swings to 1st-Quarter Profit on Sales Gains

April 11th, 2008

Bassett Furniture Industries Inc. said Thursday it swung to a profit in its fiscal first quarter due to a gain in sales in both its wholesale and retail divisions.
The company, whose furniture is sold in its own stores and licensed to other retailers, said for the quarter ended March 1, it earned $518,000, or 4 [...]

Oreck Vacuum Cleaners Offer Quality Usability

January 3rd, 2008

Oreck vacuum cleaners have the reputation of being the finest cleaning equipment on the market with each of the vacuum models available being easy to use and durability. This catapulted them to being a major manufacturer in the cleaning industry.
There is only standard of quality and performance for this model and regardless of the price, [...]

Fundamentals of Furniture Product Knowledge Receives Online Education Award

May 5th, 2007

The Fundamentals of Furniture Product Knowledge, an online furniture training program of The Furniture Training Company (www.furnituretrainingcompany.com), has been awarded the 2007 Best Educational Software Award by the ComputED Learning Center in the category of vocational education. Fundamentals helps furniture retailers create a more professional, productive sales force by training and certifying their employees in [...]

Finn’s Furniture - Profile

February 14th, 2007

Finn’s Furniture fits the bill, ticks all the right boxes and gives a fully furnished service with a friendly face.
The family-run business, with stores in Gort, Loughrea and Portumna is run “the old-fashioned way”, according to Mike Finn, Co-owner and Manager of the shops.
“There is no pushing for targets or pressurising customers to buy from [...]

Furniture Trends For Holiday Entertaining

December 12th, 2006

With Christmas just two weeks away you might be looking around your house wondering how you’re going to find room for all the house guests and food you need to serve.
Some of the latest furniture trends might be able to help you with that.
In tonight’s Money Alert, Local 12’s Paula Toti shares some ideas for [...]

Learn About The Kuwait Furniture Industry

December 7th, 2006

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c46532) has announced the addition of “The Furniture Industry in Kuwait” to their offering.
This report offers a comprehensive picture of the furniture sector in Kuwait, providing trends in furniture production and consumption, furniture imports and exports, prices. Factors determining the demand for furniture are examined, as well as furniture supply structure.
Short profiles [...]

Antique furniture a foundation of new boutique

November 22nd, 2006

CEDARBURG - She decided it was time to focus on her dream job. So, Cynthia Muzzy took her business background in diamond sales and her love of antique furniture and created Bryna’s in the Washington Avenue Shops Mall in Cedarburg.
“I wanted to wake up in the morning and be happy to go to work,” said [...]

Comprehensive Picture of the Furniture Sector in Thailand

November 17th, 2006

Research and Markets has announced the addition of The Furniture Industry in Thailand to their offering.
This report offers a comprehensive picture of the furniture sector in Thailand, providing trends in furniture production and consumption, furniture imports and exports. Factors determining the demand for furniture are examined, as well as furniture distribution and furniture supply structure.
Short [...]

Profile the Main Korean Furniture Manufacturers and Distributors

November 17th, 2006

Research and Markets has announced the addition of “The Furniture Industry in South Korea” to their offering.
This report offers a comprehensive picture of the furniture sector in South Korea, providing trends in furniture production and consumption, furniture imports and exports, production and consumption prices. Factors determining the demand for furniture are examined, as well as [...]