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Articles in January, 1998 issue of HFN: The Weekly Newspaper for the Home Furnishing Network

• ABC TO XYZ: 100 YEARS OF UNUSUAL CARPETS, RUGS.
  by Herlihy, Janet
• REGAL WARE PERKING WITH MELITTA LICENSE.(Brief Article)
• HOME IS A MANY-COLORED THING.(colored home appliances)(Brief Article)
  by King, Eileen M.
• HAM BEACH OFFERS TIME SOLUTIONS.(Hamilton Beach introduces time saving appliances)
• TOASTMASTER TOASTS MORE THAN BREAD. (Brief Article)
• INDOOR GRILLS: A RECIPE FOR GROWTH.
  by King, Eileen M.
• BIG D FOR DIVERSITY BUILDERS' SHOW ENTRIES BROADEN WHITE GOODS OFFERINGS.(Dallas, Texas)
  by Beatty, Gerry
• HOLIDAY HOOPLA STORE WINDOWS DRAW EYES, AYES AND SIGHS.(Brief Article)
  by Boyle-Schwartz, Donna
• STORES' ADS TOUT SERVICE WIRELESS PHONE STUDY.(Brief Article)
  by Silberg, Lurie
• BIG BET PLACED ON MINIDISC SONY LAUNCHES PRODUCTS, LARGEST CAMPAIGN AT CES.(Consumer Electronics Show)
  by Ryan, Ken
• CARSON'S BRINGS NEW, UPGRADED MARKETING DATABASE IN-HOUSE.
  by Zimmermann, Kim-Ann
• LICENSES WIDEN CHOICES IN ATLANTA.
  by Herlihy, Janet
• Sprint PCS Joins OfficeMax.
• DISCOUNTERS' GAINS CARRY THE DAY.
• NEW YEAR BRINGS NEW PLANS PREDICTIONS ON MARKETING STRATEGIES FOR '98.
  by Seidman, Seymour
• PARTNERING CATEGORY MANAGEMENT IS HOUSEWARES READY?
• GUESS TO EXPLOIT NEW POS CAPABILITIES.
  by Zimmermann, Kim Ann
• MATTRESS GIANT SET TO GROW PLANS 10 TO 12 UNITS FOR MINNEAPOLIS AREA IN '98.
  by Garau, Rebecca
• CAPEL'S SCENT SENSIBILITY.(scented rugs)(Brief Article)
  by Garau, Rebecca
• BRAND LICENSING MANUAL WOODWORKERS UNVEILS DESIGNS.(Brief Article)
  by Werner, Holly M.
• MONTGOMERY WARD WARD'S MAKEOVER HOUSEWARES REVAMP CROSSES ALL CATEGORIES.(Company Profile)
  by Kehoe, Ann-Margaret
• Frame Company Marks Centennial.(Fred M. Lawrence Co.)(Brief Article)
• SPECTRUM BUILDS IN BATH, KITCHEN.
  by Farrell, Nina
• SHOWTIME FOCUS ON SURVIVAL '98 CHALLENGES INCLUDE REDEFINING RELATIONSHIPS.
  by Brannigan, Kathleen
• CEO'S PLAN FOR SIGNATURE BRANDS.(Meeta Vyas)(Company Profile)
  by King, Eileen M.
• SALTON/MAXIM'S TACO BELL TACK.
  by Meyer, Nancy
• FDA OKS MEHL'S HAIR REMOVAL DEVICE. (Brief Article)
• CUISINART GROWS IN KITCHEN.(Brief Article)
• EURO PRO ADDS DELUXE SMOKELESS GRILL.(Brief Article)
  by Farrell, Nina
• SAMSUNG BRINGS VACS TO U.S.(Brief Article)
  by Meyer, Nancy
• VIVA LAS VEGAS! CES SHOWCASES NEW PRODUCTS IN ACTION.(consumer electronics industry)
• MARK OF FITNESS CUTS TAGS.(Brief Article)
• CompUSA Climbs to Record Highs.(finances)(Brief Article)
• CFOS SEE GROWTH UNIMPEDED.
• PAPRIKA SPICES HOME FABRICS.
  by Gilbert, Daniela
• SURFACES '98 TO COVER FLOORS, WALLS, ADVICE.
• CONSUMER EXPECTATIONS HIGH FOR NEXT SIX MONTHS.(Brief Article)
  by Owens, Jennifer
• CASUAL FORM FOLLOWS FUNCTION AT THE SHOW.(AmericasMart Atlanta, tabletop and giftware industry)
  by Bernard, Sharyn
• SHIPMENTS UP IN U.S., WORLDWIDE.
• HOMEPLACE FILES CHAP. 11 PETITION.(Brief Article)
  by Ryan, Thomas J.
• SUITORS FOR THE WIZ? 2 INVESTMENT FIRMS SAID TO SUBMIT BIDS.
  by Ryan, Ken
• GOTTSCHALKS CUTTING PAPERWORK.
  by Power, Denise
• DESIGNER LICENSING FLOORING FASHION MISSONI, VERSACE DESIGNS GRACE ROUBINI AREA RUGS.
  by Werner, Holly M.
• SOHO MARKET BELIEVERS.(Placewares)(Brief Article)
• COUNTRY, PASTELS, SOLIDS TOP TRENDS.(tableware)
  by Goldbogen, Jessica
• HOME AS REFUGE CHALLENGES INDUSTRY. (housewares)
  by Brandl, Phil
• PACKERWARE 'FUN' KITCHENWARE.(Brief Article)
  by Eckhouse, Kim
• KEILEN SAYS OLE.(Mexican food housewares licensed under Taco Bell)(Brief Article)
• HUMIDIFIER, WORKSHOP HEATER LEAD VECTACOR'S INTRODUCTIONS.(Brief Article)
• 2ND-TIER VAC PLAYERS BUILD UP.
  by Beatty, Gerry
• FEDDERS N.A. SHIFTS BACK TO ILL.
• PACKAGING GETS A BIG FACE-LIFT.(housewares industry)
  by Porter, Thyra
• FATEFUL WEEK FOR THE WIZ?
  by Young, Vicki
• ANALYSTS OFFER RX FOR RETAIL CUSTOMER SERVICE, STRONG BRANDS KEY.
  by Silberg, Lurie
• EUREKA TRIES DIRECT ROUTE ENVIRO VAC'S TV LAUNCH.
  by King, Eileen M.
• FRESH LUXE LINENS SOFT, SHINY LOOKS MAKE MARK IN ATLANTA.
  by Bernard, Sharyn
• GERMAN FIRM BUYS ROLL-O-MATIC.
  by King, Eileen M.
• EXECUTIVE CHANGES Shifts at Newell, Anchor Plastics.(Brief Article)
• GRILLS HOTTER, TAGS HIGHER CATEGORY GOES YEAR-ROUND, INDOORS, UPSCALE.
  by Bernard, Sharyn
• NIGHT LIFE NOT JUST FOR KIDS ANYMORE, DECORATIVE NIGHT-LIGHTS ARE MAKING THEIR WAY INTO EVERY ROOM OF THE HOUSE.
  by Hinchliffe, Mary-Beth
• EXTENDING ITS REACH LIBBEY UNWRAPS FIRST DINNERWARE, FLATWARE.
  by Goldbogen, Jessica
• TOWLE SERVES HOSTESSES NEW AFFORDABLE ELEGANCE.(Brief Article)
• Lenox gives gift to First Dog.(bone-shaped ornament for Buddy, President Bill Clinton's dog)(Brief Article)
• REACHING RETAILERS.(Restonic's retail deal with Levitz and Montgomery Ward)
• RIVAL CO. READY TO CAMPAIGN FOR OVAL CROCK-POT COOKERS.(Brief Article)
• NATIONAL HDTV THOMSON, DIRECTV WIDEN MARKET.(high definition television)
  by Lieber, Ed
• DVD'S FIRST YEAR HAILED BEST BUY, MUSICLAND CITE BRISK SELL-THROUGH.(digital video disk)
  by Lieber, Ed
• HIT FABRICS FOR EXPORT U.S. SUPPLIERS' PICKS.
  by Boyle Schwartz, Donna
• LASKO'S WINDOW FANS ADD FEATURES; HUMIDIFIERS GROW.(Brief Article)
  by Werner, Holly M.
• Peerless REPAIR Near Completion.(Peerless Premier Appliances' factory repair)(Brief Article)
• SHOWTIME CLOTHES ENCOUNTERS NEW FABRICS TAKE THEIR CUE FROM APPAREL.
  by Gilbert, Daniela
• SHAW'S LATEST COUP LICENSING CROWN CRAFTS' DESIGNS.
  by Herlihy, Janet
• EXECUTIVE CHANGES.
• A CRATE & BARREL EXCLUSIVE FEB. 1 LAUNCH FOR BEDDING WITH MARIMEKKO DESIGNS.
  by Boyle-Schwartz, Donna
• POSITIONING CANNON RETAILERS CONSIDER MERCHANDISING OPTIONS FOR UPCOMING YEAR.
  by Seidman, Seymour
• TWO VENDORS PUT STEAM INTO PRESSURE COOKERS.
  by Porter, Thyra
• MITSUBISHI TO EXIT COLOR TV.(Brief Article)
• BUYERS GETTING FIRST LOOK AT '98 DESIGNS.(rugs)
  by Switzer, Liz
• EDGECRAFT SHOWING EXTRA-WIDE CHEF'S KNIFE.(Brief Article)
  by Eckhouse, Kim
• BONES' TELLS A SIMMONS TALE.
  by Garau, Rebecca

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