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China International Trade Fair for Household Products and Accessories

November 22nd, 2008

Interior Lifestyle China opens its doors next week at the Shanghai Exhibition Centre with more than 200 exhibitors confirmed
International Home Accessories show to host on-site online interviews
Jacob’s Creek wine, care of Pernod-Ricard, returns as sponsor for Interior Lifestyle China
Interior Lifestyle China opens its doors next week at the Shanghai Exhibition Centre with a programme of [...]


Lakota 5 Pcs Pub Table with 4 Bar Stools By Ashley Furniture

November 7th, 2008

Series Name: Lakota
Item Name: Pub Table w/ 4 Bar Stools
Model #: D226-223
Dimensions: 42″W x 42″D x 36″H
The warm welcoming atmosphere that finely crafted lodge styled furniture can project is always a perfect enhancement to magically transform any home’s decor. The “Lakota” dining room collection captures this ideal with the the


Fortune Brands Announces Management Change at Beam Global Spirits & Wine

October 27th, 2008

Fortune Brands, Inc. (NYSE: FO – News) today announced that Tom Flocco, president and chief executive officer of its Beam Global Spirits & Wine business, will leave the company to pursue other interests. The Beam Global senior executive team will report to Bruce Carbonari, chairman and chief executive officer of Fortune Brands, on an interim [...]


Beam Global Spirits & Wine and the National Center For DWI Courts Commend Georgia DWI Courts

October 27th, 2008

Beam Global Spirits & Wine, Inc. [Fortune Brands, Inc.], a global leader in premium spirits, and the National Center for DWI Courts (NCDC) joined forces today to raise awareness about the effectiveness of DWI Courts in Georgia. With more than 17,000 alcohol-related traffic fatalities in the United States every year, Beam Global and NCDC have [...]


Furniture store latest closure due to housing slump

February 6th, 2008

Art Furniture, which has operated for nearly 14 years at Arizona Avenue and Elliot Road in Chandler, is going out of business, a casualty of the housing slump.
A liquidation sale is under way.
At one time, owner Yalchin Balci was grossing nearly $1.5 million a year. But business began to fall in 2006. The death knell [...]


Furniture Brands establishes Asian headquarters

January 8th, 2008

In its mission to develop strong Asia-based operations and build a supply chain and logistics operation, Furniture Brands International Inc. announced Monday it has established its Asian headquarters and made several promotions and re-assignments.
The company established Furniture Brands (Hangzhou) Co. Ltd., where eventually a 120-person office will serve as the headquarters of the company’s Asian [...]


Ashley Furniture store set to open next week

December 20th, 2007

Ashley Furniture Homestore is putting the finishing touches on its new East Independence Street location in preparation for a Dec. 26 opening.
Construction is complete and furniture is being set up in the 45,000-square-foot store at 1715 E. Independence, according to Andrew Covington, who owns the location with his father, Robert. Covington and his uncle, Jim [...]


Furniture retailer plans to go green

October 14th, 2007

Home sales are slow, and furniture retailers are feeling the pinch. So is this a good time to launch a new furniture empire?
Joe Carron thinks so. He and partner Anand Patel plan to turn a Brandon’s Home Furnishings store in Wellington into a SoHo Living warehouse store.
The pair also has taken over an existing SoHo [...]


Treasurer dumps reeking furniture

September 4th, 2007

Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias has removed from his office some of the last remaining signs of his predecessor, Judy Baar Topinka: her cigarette-stained chairs and smelly couches.
“Let’s just say some of the pieces had sustained some battle scars,” Giannoulias spokesman Scott Burnham said.
Giannoulias — now eight months into his first term — had $6,000 in “long-overdue” [...]


Ashley Furniture will enter the Clarksville market in early 2008

August 22nd, 2007

Ashley Furniture, One of the nation’s leading furniture manufacturers and retailers will enter the Clarksville market in early 2008, company officials have confirmed.
Ashley Furniture is planning to build a 42,000-square-foot store and warehouse near Exit 4 of Interstate 24, across from Cracker Barrel restaurant.
A Sam’s Wholesale Club already is located in that vicinity and a [...]