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Articles in December, 2007 issue of Furniture-Today

• Craftex realigns team.
• Culp 2Q sales increase 9%.(Financial report)
• People on the Move.
• Fred's Beds supports breast cancer research.
• Kagan kicking off Vegas' new Design Icon lectures.
• Victor showing in Quaker's old spot.
• Increasing entertainment options.
• Showtime spirits high.
• Rent-A-Center closing 280 stores.
• 3 saluted for help in fight against pancreatic cancer.
• Havertys' Nov. sales drop 7.7%.(Haverty Furniture Companies Inc.)(Brief article)
• Gonzalez to focus on Logistics Warehouse.
• Huge Mathis store opens.
• New attention focused on strengthening CPSC.
• F/T Consensus Forecast: Units down, dollars up slightly.
• Sauder WMC debut to star imports.
• L&P slashes 4Q estimate.
• Upholstery maker Oxford shuts down operations.
• Better Sleep Council expanding consumer reach.
  by Perry, David
• Classical Elements builds trim lines, offers drapery hardware.
• Let's head off product lawsuits.
• Henredon store gives beds to Atlanta women's shelter.
• Capel confirms Hric as CEO.
• Jones joins Koenig.(appointment of Mike Jones at Koenig Collection )(Brief article)
• U.S. foam makers ready voluntary 'green' standards.
• New Simmons president.(promotion of Steve Fendrich)(Brief article)
  by Perry, David
• Softer styles take hold.
• Let's look beyond no-no-no, lower prices.
• YHFP launches online job board.
• Albany Inds. hires Einhorn.
• Importers face surcharges.
  by Russell, Thomas
• Bricks & clicks do best together.
• Sneed heads uph. maker Affordable.
• Here's to a (confusing? better?) year.
• Hooker issues voluntary recall of bunk beds.
• Promosedia names chief.(Tonon & C. SpA)(Brief article)
• Morgan moves into patterns, plains.(Brief article)
• Sears ups Restoration bid.
• Carey heads VanNoppen's Web and Internet projects.(appointment of Joe Carey at VanNoppen Marketing )(Brief article)
• Broyhill raises $4,533 to fight cancer.
• Comfort Solutions moves into new headquarters.
  by Perry, David
• Total Leon's 3Q sales up 6.2%; same-store sales rise 1.5%.(Financial report)
• Sources add fresh functions to BR.(bedrooms)
  by Linville, Jeff
• Sofa Express files Ch. 11.
• Levin building 2 Ohio stores.
• People Today.
• Bestar sees uptick in sales in third quarter.(Financial report)
• Ameriwood recalls entertainment centers.
• Sofa Express auction set.
• Broyhill expanding network.
• Second-tier view: Time to get aggressive.
• Villa & Hut opens first store in U.S.
• Samson to acquire FBI shares from Kuos.
• Rizzy Rugs, HomeTexco add Atlanta showroom.
• High-end showrooms will be open Dec. 5-6.
• Young steers Verlo to success.
• The power of women.(Sit 'n Sleep)(Female sales associates)(Brief article)
  by Perry, David
• Thomasville jetisons some 50 jobs.
• Obituaries.
• Designer Marion Murray launches fabric collection.(Brief article)
  by Sloan, Carole
• Shafer: Industry should start spreading the love.
• Gallery's McIngvale meets challenges with innovations.
• Victor Innovative Textiles takes Quaker space.(Quaker Fabric Corp.)(Brief article)
  by Andrews, Susan M.
• SFC says it won't support AHFA sustainability program.(Sustainable Furniture Council)(Sustainable by Design certification program by American Home Furnishings Alliance)
  by Combs, Heath E.
• Valspar 4Q sales up 8.8%, but net income down 13%.
• Traditional sofas appeal to young.
  by Gunin, Joan
• Nation deserves tribute for decades of service.(Jim Nation of International Sleep Products Association)(Editorial)
  by Perry, David
• Select Comfort slashes sales, earnings forecast.
• Ikea cooling on e-sales.
• Interior Design Society separating from NHFA.
• Retailer DWR amends stockholder rights pact.
• Logistics specialists developing programs for smaller retailers.
• Valiant relocates operations to N.C.
• Bauguess investment group acquires leather hide resource.
• Remember when leather came mostly from cows?(leather products)(Viewpoint essay)
  by Gunin, Joan
• Armfield joins Hammary.
• Victor debuting at Showtime.(Victor Innovative Textiles)(Brief article)
• SF Design Center sets market events.
• Young retailers: Let's connect with consumers.(Conference notes)
• L&P's Quinn: Stir your consumers' emotions.

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