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Articles in November, 2008 issue of Furniture-Today

• Blumenthal in Ch. 11.
• Pier 1 projects sales drop.
• La-Z-Boy posts loss.(La-Z-Boy Inc. La-Z-Boy Business Furniture)(Financial report)
  by Thomas, Larry
• Lauren's new licensee.
• F/T selects honorees.
• Natuzzi eyes domestic plant.
• Market holds its own.
  by Thomas, Larry
• Tapping the energy of youth.
• Hall of Fame inducts four leaders at market gala.(Company overview)
• Therapedic sets course.(Therapedic International Inc.)
  by Perry, David
• Epperson revises forecast.
• Full house at Hooker premiere.
• Lady Americana says it's doing well.
  by Perry, David
• Shoppers ready to deal; are you?(Brief article)
  by Allegrezza, Ray
• Serta recalls foam mattresses.
• F/T Web exclusives.(Furniture-Today)(Survey)(Brief article)
• Theater Xtreme buys Jasper.(Theater Xtreme Entertainment Group)(Brief article)
  by Thomas, Larry
• Former Stein World execs start new co.
• Massood shifts focus to Thomasville stores.
• Innerspring imports to face duties.
• Value City Dept. Stores files bankruptcy.
• Samson Holding acquires U.K. brand.(Willis & Gambier)(Brief article)
• Fraud suit against Heilig-Meyers goes to trial.
• Market Authority's budget is cut.
• New bedroom product appeals to mainstream.
  by Russell, Thomas
• Don't look now, but furniture's adding more color.
• Upholstery intros abound, but traffic off.
• Formal dining producers score with functionality.
  by Russell, Thomas
• Casual dining vendors enjoy solid business.
  by Combs, Heath E.
• Occasional sources succeed with eye-catching features.
• Retailers seek value, options in motion.
• Level of activity surprises leather sources.
• Opinions mixed on bonded leather.
• Retailers seek fresh ideas, merchandise in bedding.
• New bedding players, lines debut.
• Metal beds updated to sharpen price points.
  by Russell, Thomas
• Casual contemporary makes waves in rugs.
• 'Sin' is in at El Ran Furniture.
• Dow using carbon dating to determine 'green'.
• Protect-A-Bed opens new office/warehouse in Chicago.
• Market reveals new sleep sets - and need for retail changes.
• People Today.
• Constant reinvention works for Ethan Allen.
• Market trends: Ikats, velvets, small scale.(Brief article)
  by Sloan, Carole
• Frankel and team form new agent for Pan Pacific.
• Hooker taps Peach for Asian operations.(Hooker Furniture Corp.)(Barney Peach)(Brief article)
• Goss succeeding Staats at Highland House.(Parker Goss)(Tom Staats)(Brief article)
• Bobkin, Kwon join retailer Fortunoff's.(Mitch Bobkin)(Sam Kwon)(Brief article)
• Stanley taps Walker.
• Ergomotion names Peres.(Gui Peres)(Brief article)
• DOC delays '07 duty results.(United States. Department of Commerce)(Brief article)
• ASFD salutes designers with Pinnacle Awards.(Awards list)
• Magnussen opens Vietnam warehouse.
• Kearns, Britt join Four Hands.
• Furniture.com taps Woodruff for CEO post.
• Collezione seeks court OK for asset liquidation.
• Obituaries.(Obituary)
• CHFA honors Rogers, Sleep Country Canada.(Canadian Home Furnishings Awards)(Larry Rogers)(Brief article)
  by Knell, Michael J.
• Two speakers added for Toronto show in January.(Conference news)
• Rent-A-Center 3Q profit up 16.2%.(Financial report)
• Financial Results.(Statistical table)
• FBI sales fall 17.6%.
• American Home in Ch. 11.
  by Russell, Thomas
• Jaclyn Smith furniture at Kmart.
• La-Z-Boy to cut 850 jobs, slash costs.
• Digital TV switch creates opportunity.
• Stanley names two VPs.
• Natuzzi Americas promotes Zimmerman.
• Francis joins Linon Home Decor in sales post.
• F/T Web exclusives.(Furniture-Today)(Specialty Sleep Association)(GBS Enterprises)(Brief article)
• Kendig in new post at JCP.
• Cozzia USA taps Spak as president.(Randy Spak)(Brief article)
• Boscov family signs deal to buy back chain.(Boscov's Department Stores Inc.)(Versa Capital Management)(Brief article)
  by Thomas, Larry
• Three finalists picked for Sage Award.
• Factory orders, shipments fall 16% in August.
• Mattress sales continue to slide.
  by Perry, David
• ITMA signs eight new members.
• ISPA Web site features sustainability information.
• Lilly Group offers mattress compliance certificate.
• Exec aims to revive Ralph Lauren furniture.

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