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Articles in June, 2002 issue of HFN: The Weekly Newspaper for the Home Furnishing Network

• PEDRINI'S ANNUAL RACE TAKES TO THE WATER.(Brief Article)
• PIERRE DEUX: LIVING LARGER IN NEW FLAGSHIP.(Brief Article)
  by Nicksin, Carole
• RETAILERS GOING FOURTH WITH PATRIOTIC PROMOS.(Brief Article)
  by report, Carole Nicksin contributed to this; Thau, Barbara
• LEGENDARY DESIGNER BILL BLASS DEAD AT 79.(Brief Article)
• THE MAJOR APPLIANCE REPORT.(Brief Article)
• HEIRLOOM JEWELRY FOR THE HOME.(consumer lighting fixtures being developed with romantic, antique look)(Brief Article)
  by Meyer, Nancy
• DISPLAYING INGENUITY; GADGET FIXTURES ARE PLAYING A BIGGER ROLE IN PERSUADING CUSTOMERS TO COME BACK.(Brief Article)
  by Porter, Thyra
• LOWE'S RESETS LIGHTING AREA ADDS KICHLER BRAND PRODUCTS.(Brief Article)
  by Meyer, Nancy
• SOMETHING FOR RUG RATS FUN STYLES COME TO THE FLOOR FOR CHILDREN AS COMPANIES PUT OUT TRENDY PRODUCTS.(Brief Article)
  by Honores, Crystal
• SPRINGS ACQUISITION OF BURLINGTON BUSINESSES COMPLETE.(window treatments and bedding consumer products business sold)(Brief Article)
  by Leizens, Leticia; report, Leslie Newby contributed to this
• CALENDER.(Brief Article)
• HAIR TO STAY? WHETHER DESIGNER-BRANDED APPLIANCES WILL BECOME THE NEXT HOT TREND REMAINS TO BE SEEN.(Brief Article)
  by Quail, Jennifer
• NEWS BRIEFS.(includes multiple records)(Brief Article)
• DESIGN-DRIVEN.
• THE LIGHTING REPORT; AN EXCLUSIVE LOOK AT INFORMATION, STATISTICS AND TRENDS.(Brief Article)
• RETAILERS REPORT VARYING RESULTS ON HOLIDAY SALES.(Memorial Day furniture sales)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
  by Kunkel, Karl
• TIBETAN TAKEOVER.
  by Honores, Crystal; report, Jennifer White contributed to this
• MODERN RAINS SUPREME; QUILT-MAKING DUO POURS IT ON WITH CONTEMPORARY FLAIR.(Brief Article)(Company Profile)
  by Leizens, Leticia
• NOT MY CUP OF TEA.(hot tea kettle; Alessi teakettle designed by Richard Sapper found to have a significant design flaw)(Brief Article)(Editorial)
  by Ratliff, Duke
• HFN STORE-OPENING STUDY PAINTS A CAUTIOUS PICTURE.(Brief Article)
  by Zaczkiewicz, Arthur
• DISH RUGS NEW DESIGNS FOR WOOL PIECES FEATURE A TABLEWARE MOTIF.(Brief Article)
  by White, Jennifer
• WINE GLASSES WITH CHARM.(Brief Article)
  by Zisko, Allison
• COMPUTERS AND COFFEE: IS SALTON ON ITS OWN?(computer operated coffee machine)(Brief Article)
  by Quail, Jennifer
• THE NORTH CORK.(Bedell Cellars winery)(Brief Article)
• CHANEY FEELS THE TIME IS RIGHT TO ROLL OUT NEW CLOCK LINE.(Chaney Instrument)(Brief Article)
  by Bernard, Sharyn
• NEWS BRIEFS.(Brief Article)
• NEWS BRIEFS.(Brief Article)
• FASHION FOREWORD.(Brief Article)
  by Devine, Michael D.
• CMA SETS NEW TESTING STANDARDS.(Cookware Manufacturers Association)(Brief Article)
  by Porter, Thyra
• ANALYST: HOME RETAIL GROWTH WILL TAPER IN THE SHORT TERM.(Brief Article)
  by Zaczkiewicz, Arthur
• THE ASSISTANT'S ASSISTANT.(Brief Article)
• COLOURHOUSE BACK UNDER LOUIS DE POORTERE CONTROL.(Brief Article)
  by White, Jennifer
• CHEF'N REVAMPS TO REFLECT GROWTH, ADDS TWO DIRECTORS.(Bob Ludeman and Brandon Pemberton)(Brief Article)
  by Porter, Thyra
• THE TOP 50 VENDORS OF HOME FURNISHING FOR 2001.(Statistical Data Included)
• SLOW GOING.(overview of the top 50 manufacturers)(Brief Article)(Industry Overview)
  by Zaczkiewicz, Arthur
• FEDERATED FLAGSHIPS TAKE DIFFERENT DINNERWARE TACKS.(Federated's department store chains)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
  by Webb, Carla
• NEWS BRIEFS.(lighting industry contracts and executive appointments)(Brief Article)
• TRADE SHOW CALENDAR.
• TYLER USING HER GIFTS TO BUILD SAKS BRAND.(Brief Article)
  by Thau, Barbara
• LAS VEGAS MARKET ADDS 44 NEW NAMES TO ITS TENANTS.(Brief Article)
• AHAM RELEASES DATA ON CONSUMER PATTERNS FOR BUYING AIR CLEANERS.(Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers)(Brief Article)
• A PENCHANT FOR PENDANTS.(Brief Article)
  by Meyer, Nancy
• EXTRA ATTENTION FOR ACCESSORIES.
• THE BIG THREE RETAILERS BRING HIGH-END LOOKS TO THE MASSES.(Brief Article)
  by Webb, Carla
• HOMEGOODS TO THE MAXX: 500 MORE UNITS BY 2011.(Brief Article)
  by Brumback, Nancy
• BLOOM OPENS UP.(Mona Nerenberg's Bloom)(Brief Article)
  by Devine, Michael D.
• LITTLE DARLINGS; CHILDREN'S DINNERWARE IN TWO-AND-THREE-PIECE SETS ARE TOP SELLERS.(Brief Article)
  by Webb, Carla; Zisko, Allison
• COMP INDEX FALLS IN MAY AS COOL WEATHER CHILLS SALES.(comparable-store sales)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
  by report, Nathan Weber contributed to this; Zaczkiewicz, Arthur
• NEWS BRIEFS.(Brief Article)
• TOP 10 SHELTER MAGAZINES BY AD PAGES FOR 2001.(Brief Article)
• BAKEWARE MANUFACTURERS TRY DIFFERENT RECIPES FOR SUCCESS.(Brief Article)
  by Porter, Thyra
• STORAGE VENDORS GOING ALL OUT WITH PRODUCTS FOR THE OUTDOORS.(Brief Article)
  by Bernard, Sharyn
• FLOOR MATE, WHITE GOODS MAKE MAYTAG OPTIMISTIC.(reprojects earnings upward)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
• NAMES IN LIGHTS.(leading lighting retailers ranked)(Statistical Data Included)
  by Meyer, Nancy
• AFTER DEAD DEAL: LIBBEY ANCHOR FIND GLASSES REMAIN HALF FULL.(Brief Article)
  by Zisko, Allison
• BIG DISCOUNTS MARK SUMMER PROMOTIONS.(carpet and rugs)(Brief Article)
  by White, Jennifer
• THE HFN LIST; TOP 15 HIGHEST PAID HOME RETAIL EXECS IN 2001.(Brief Article)(Illustration)(Statistical Data Included)
• MANUFACTURERS LOOKS TO BREAK THE GLASS CEILING BY EXPANDING.(dinnerware vendors add glass beverageware to assortments)(Brief Article)
  by Webb, Carla
• THE SPIN ON MICROFIBER; UPHOLSTERY RETAILERS ARE BOOSTING AWARENESS OF THE FABRIC BY TOUTING ITS BENEFITS.(Brief Article)
  by Newby, Leslie
• YARD GOODS.
  by Devine, Michael D.
• THE JUVENILLE BEDDING CATEGORY APPEARS TO BE GROWING UP.(Brief Article)
  by Kunkel, Karl
• [0] NEWS BRIEFS.(Brief Article)
• DESIGN WORKS OFFERS ROYAL SATEEN LABEL BED-IN-A-BAG.(Brief Article)
  by Leizens, Leticia
• HOM'S LATEST STORE OFFERS MORE FOR OUTDOOR ENTERTAINMENT.(Brief Article)
  by Kunkel, Karl
• NEWS BRIEFS.(Financo, SunTrust Banks, Genlyte Group)(Brief Article)
• BALLET MATINEE.(School of American Ballet luncheon)(Brief Article)
• NEWS BRIEF.(Serta's "Counting Sheep" ad campaign took home the gold in the Household Furnishings & Appliances category at the New York American Marketing Association's 2002 EFFIE Awards show)(Brief Article)
• DON'T GO EMPTY-HANDED.(gift giving)(Brief Article)
  by Devine, Michael D.
• SPHINX ADDS TWO EXECUTIVES TO SALES TEAM.(Brief Article)
• GROWTH SPURTS; JUVENILE FURNITURE LINES ARE EXPANDING WITH NEW PRODUCTS FOR ALL AGES.(Brief Article)
  by Bishop, Susan
• RTA, OFFICE AND CASUAL VENDORS PUSH CONTRACT LINES AT NEOCON.(home office and small office furniture manufacturers attend NeoCon trade fair)(Brief Article)(Industry Overview)
  by Kunkel, Karl
• SUPPLIERS SET TO SHIELD CONSUMERS FROM INCREASES IN COTTON PRICES.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
  by Honores, Crystal
• COME BACK, COME BACK, WHEREVER YOU ARE.(textiles business has not performed well in the past few years)(Brief Article)
  by Kaplan, Joel
• TOAST OF THE TOWN.(Brief Article)
• FEDERATED: BON MARCHE TEST MAY START A CHAIN REACTION.(Brief Article)
  by Thau, Barbara
• WHAT'S COOKING.(utensils market)(Brief Article)
  by Devine, Michael D.
• NEEDY AFGHANS RECEIVE AID, SUPPORT FROM RUG IMPORTER CONWAY OF ASIA.(Brief Article)
  by White, Jennifer
• DOLLARS TO DOUGHNUTS: KMART'S CREDITORS RUN THE GAMUT, FROM SMALL TO LARGE FIRMS.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
  by Zaczkiewicz, Arthur
• VAC MAKERS ARE REITERATING THE BENEFITS OF ACCESSORIES.(vacuum cleaning accessories marketed)(Brief Article)
  by Beatty, Gerry
• MAYTAG FORMULATING STRATEGY TO BUILD UP THE AMANA BRAND.(Brief Article)
  by Beatty, Gerry

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