NEWS BRIEFS.(Simmons Co. was named one of Fortune's best companies to work for; notes other news)
HFN: The Weekly Newspaper for the Home Furnishing Network, January, 2004
SIMMONS CO. WAS NAMED ONE OF FORTUNE'S BEST COMPANIES to work for. It's the first time the bedding producer made the magazine's annual list. Selection is based on answers provided to a survey that is randomly distributed to employees, along with the magazine's evaluation of the company in the areas of culture, compensation and benefits; work-life balance programs; opportunities for individual growth; job security; and pride in the company. Also making the list, at number five, was storage and organization retailer The Container Store...
UNIVERSAL LEATHER OPENED A SHOWROOM IN CHINA to service the booming production of leather upholstery. Partnering with Curtifrance, Universal opened an 8,000-square-foot showroom in a Dong Guan facility owned by Jerry Jiaan, a...
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