Aurora

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Work begins on Furniture Row project

April 24th, 2007

Construction has started on the 625,573-square-foot Building 9 at ProLogis Park 70 in Aurora.
Building 9 will be a national distribution center for Furniture Row Cos. of Denver when it’s finished later this year. Furniture Row owns the building and the 35 acres of land it occupies.
Furniture Row has more than 330 furniture [...]


Warehouse’s worth of furniture must go

April 1st, 2007

Sandra Sigler has closed her two furniture stores, the Furniture Nook and Inside Design, and moved all the leftover pieces to her warehouse for a wall-to-wall sell-off. Leather furniture, casual dining, office furniture and more is priced significantly below cost from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. today and Sunday at 7045 S. Fulton St., Centennial, [...]


Master craftsman reproduces Early American furniture

January 26th, 2007

With power equipment and antique hand tools, woodworker James King toils daily to preserve the techniques and furniture styles of the master craftsmen of early America.
In his home in rural Hudson, Ill., King, 51, builds reproductions of fine furniture produced by artisans in this country from 1700 to 1850. Period-inspired furniture and historical reproductions [...]


ProLogis to build Aurora warehouse for Furniture Row

January 25th, 2007

Denver-based ProLogis on Wednesday said it will design and build a 625,000-square-foot distribution center in Aurora for the Furniture Row Cos.
While the price of the building at ProLogis Park at Interstate 70 and E-470 wasn’t released, experts estimated it easily could top $25 million.
The new warehouse will be owned by Furniture Row and used for [...]


ProLogis to Develop 625,000-Square-Foot Distribution Center for Furniture Row in Aurora, Colorado

January 24th, 2007

ProLogis, the world’s largest owner, manager and developer of distribution facilities, announced today that it will design and build a new, 625,000-square-foot distribution center in Aurora, Colorado, for the Furniture Row Companies, one of the nation’s largest home furnishings retailers.
The state-of-the-art facility will be located at ProLogis Park 70, a 182-acre master-planned industrial park located [...]


Appliances, furniture still the big ‘biz ticket’

October 26th, 2006

The almost simultaneous appearance of Grants Appliances Electronics and More and Wickes Furniture along Randall Road in Batavia speaks volumes about retailing.
In the world of stores, furniture and appliances remain some of the hottest items, in part because they are among the most expensive.
These firms are investing big resources to be closer to one another. [...]


Bay Furniture selling out

June 9th, 2006

Bay Furniture Co. has initiated a process similar to bankruptcy, and its trustee is selling the company’s assets that include its Homewood location and the remaining inventory of its six stores.
The process, called “Assignments for the Benefit of Creditors,” places the assets of the company in the hands of an assignee/trustee.
“The distinction is it’s a [...]


P1-B furniture village eyed in Aurora

March 1st, 2006

CASIGURAN, Aurora — A wood manufacturing firm is eyeing the establishment of a P1-billion furniture village in the province.
The Industries Development Corp. seeks to build the furniture village in the tri-boundaries of the DICADI (Dilasag, Casiguran, Dinalungan) area which could generate 6,700 jobs.
Michael Ong, vice president of IDC, said that based on preliminary studies, the [...]


David Harkness Of Harkness Furniture Is New WHFA President

February 11th, 2006

Marvin Kerby, Kerby’s Furniture, Mesa, AZ, passed the gavel to incoming WHFA President, David Harkness, Harkness Furniture, Tacoma, WA, during the Annual WHFA Membership Meeting, held at the January Las Vegas Market. Along with Harkness, Taylor Ganz, McMahan’s, Los Angeles, CA, George Nader, Nader’s La Popular, Gardena, CA, Keith Koplan, Koplan’s Furniture, Vancouver, WA and [...]


American Furniture going green – Bizjournals

November 24th, 2005

American Furniture Warehouse Co. of Englewood, one of the country’s largest chains of furniture stores, is going the way of Wal-Mart Stores Inc.’s new, environmentally friendly superstores with its newest location.
The Colorado retailer plans to break ground on its 11th store, located in Firestone, on Nov. 30, and will unveil the facility’s special features [...]