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Articles in November, 2009 issue of Furniture-Today

• Bedding suit dismissed.
• Z Gallerie out of Chapter 11.
• Ethan Allen sales fall 33.8%.
• Praiseworthy, and different.
• Three join Hall of Fame.
• Glazer CEO of Mattress Giant.
• Furniture Outlets taps two.
• Charleston promotes Grant.
• Ex-Sealy exec to open Mattress Firms in Wis.
• Sealy VP dies in bicycle hit-and-run.
• Sunbury taps Notaro.
• FBI appoints Hanly senior brand manager.
• Shingary joins Spirit Sleep as sales director.
• Brown takes backseat to fresh colors.
• New case goods players win favor at market.
• Power brings new life to motion category.
• Jeep launches upholstery line.
• Key retailers lift bedding sources' spirits.
• Chinese bedding draws strong interest.
• Retailers give good reviews to ComforPedic Loft.
• Durham names Geikie COO.
• Hotels cut rates for Toronto show.
• WithIt plans online marketing event.
• Nichols & Stone adds fabric, leather upholstery.
• Four Hands names Briggs new CEO.
• AICO promotes Perenack.
• Andes opens facility in High Point.
• L&P earnings jump 66% despite sales drop of 28%.(Financial report)
• Consumer Confidence drops for second straight month.
• Order-writing picks up in seating.(Market overview)
  by Evans, Gary
• Promos pay off for wood sources.
• Starmount, Nautica unveil lifestyle collection.(Starmount Home Furnishings)(Nautica Apparel Inc.)
  by Russell, Thomas
• Buyers focus on value, delivery in leather.(Market overview)
  by Thomas, Larry
• Sessa named VP at FBI units.
• FBI trims loss to $23.5M.(Financial report)
• CIT: We'll keep lending.
• Furniture can spur creativity.
• Parris joins Parker House as VP.
• Kornblum buys Reflections' trademarks, assets.
• Hickory's Welch joins ASFD board.
• U.S. furniture imports fall 22% in first half of 2009.
• U.S. furniture exports drop 21% in year's first 6 months.
• GNYHFA cruise raises $3,000 for LOVE charity.
• Ashley converting Wickes store into HomeStore.
• Antidumping faces sunset review.
• Ellison Lee Grimsley, co-owner, Brothers.
• New youth designs: Smaller, tech-friendly.
• We must break the spiral of cheap-cheaper-cheapest.
• Seena Magowitz Golf Classic gains another fierce advocate.
• How can industry tap ideas of best, brightest?
• Hickory Springs adds Power Rocker.
• Bassett upholstery plant completes EFEC program.
• Accentage/Homfusion to open N.C. warehouse.
• Joe Ruggiero launches licensee gallery concept.
• Decorize recapitalizes, changes name to GuildMaster.
• Embassy taps Harold for VP post.
• F/T Web exclusives.
• Zenith opens hub in Tupelo.
• August orders down 12%.
• Market report positive.(Market overview)
  by Thomas, Larry
• Posture Beauty owner buys Bedford assets.(Bedford Furniture)
  by Knell, Michael J.
• CHFA to honor Magnussen CEO, Gallery 1.(Canadian Home Furnishings Alliance)(Richard Magnussen has been awarded)(Brief article)
  by Knell, Michael J.
• Fairfax expands line into bedroom, casual dining.(Brief article)
  by Russell, Thomas
• Euro-style leather adjusts scale, comfort.
  by Thomas, Larry
• Cargill, Room & Board provide foam education.
  by Engel, Clint
• High Point council reviewing showroom district proposal.
  by Combs, Heath E.
• Cost cuts help Havertys post $501,000 profit.(Financial report)
  by Engel, Clint