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 [...]

The closing of one factory’s doors means a job-market window may open in Winnipeg.
Palliser Furniture announced today the closing of its Airdrie, Alberta plant and the transfer of Canadian manufacturing to its Winnipeg factory.
The 142,000-square ft. Alberta facility employees 135 furniture manufacturers and upholsterers who will all be phased out by November.
A release issued by [...]

HIGH POINT – Know this up front: Don Wright will make you laugh. He’ll harp about the fine art of furniture making, and when he’s reminded of his attention deficit disorder, he’ll stop midsentence and say about his lack of focus, “I’m like a mosquito in a nudist camp.”
But really, it’s his twice-a-year furniture market [...]

Marlon Brando’s estate is suing a furniture maker after the iconic star’s surname was used to sell a chair. Papers filed at Los Angeles Superior Court allege the retailers selling the home cinema chair did not seek permission to use the Oscar-winning actor’s surname on a home cinema chair named ‘The Brando’.
City Leather in southern [...]

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Build the perfect home theater by designing the room online. Furniture Blue offers an Internet application that customizes a home theater for any size area. Choose from a variety of seating and furniture options to create the ideal configuration.
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Conlin’s Furniture, a leading American furniture retailer, announced it has taken the next step in its strategic plan to grow and build the company’s business by expanding into new markets. The company, who previously announced its expansion plans in December 2006, has signed an agreement with Roers’ Furniture of Alexandria, MN to take over the [...]

Conlin’s Furniture, a leading American furniture retailer, today announced it has taken the next step in its strategic plan to grow and build the company’s business by expanding into new markets. The company, who previously announced its expansion plans in December 2006, has signed an agreement with Roers’ Furniture of Alexandria, MN to take over [...]

When Nancy Garcia left the corporate world, she realized the number of possibilities open to her.
That led to her opening Second Season, a consignment store for high-end home furnishings. But after 12 years of running the shop, she wants to try out other ventures.
“I had always loved furniture so I started this,” Garcia, who lives [...]

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, [...]