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Furniture Brands Intl News

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Friday | Furniture Today

Tilley, two others out at Henredon

Furniture Brands International has eliminated Tom Tilley's position as president of high-end case goods and upholstery resource Henredon , attributing the move in part to a decision not to renew Henredon's ...

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Fri Jul 11, 2008

PrimeNewswire

Furniture Brands Issues Open Letter to Stockholders

ST. LOUIS, July 11, 2008 -- Furniture Brands International today issued an open letter to the company's stockholders.

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Tue Jul 08, 2008

PrimeNewswire

Furniture Brands Names Communications Officer

ST. LOUIS, July 8, 2008 -- Furniture Brands International today announced that John S. Hastings has been named Vice President of Communications for the company, filling a newly created role.

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Related Topix: Public Relations, Advertising, Furniture

Canadian Business Magazine

S&P MidCap 400 declines in midday trading; Furniture Brands International slips

The Standard & Poor's MidCap 400 index declined on Monday while oil prices dropped sharply and shares of St.

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Related Topix: Furniture, Financial Markets

Mon Jun 30, 2008

News & Record Syndication Feed

Governor sends aid to plant workers

The governor is sending a rapid response team to High Point. The team's job: help the 300 employees of Furniture Brands International's upholstery plant who found out this week that they will lose their jobs.

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Related Topix: North Carolina, Furniture

Sat Jun 28, 2008

Asheville Citizen-Times

Another NC furniture plant set to close; 300 jobs lost

Another North Carolina furniture plant is closing this year. Furniture Brands International says it will close its Drexel Heritage and Henredon plant in High Point by the end of the year.

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Related Topix: Drexel, NC, Furniture

Thu Jun 26, 2008

News & Record

High Point furniture plant to close by end of year

Furnitue Brands International will close its Henredon and Drexel Heritage plant in High Point, the company announced in a press release Thursday.

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Related Topix: High Point, NC, Furniture

Sat Jun 21, 2008

The Mississippi Press

Furniture plant in Pontotoc closing amid slump

The Lane Furniture plant is closing after more than 30 years in business. The company said Friday that the plant, which opened in 1976, will close down between July 7 through early September.

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Related Topix: Pontotoc, MS, Furniture

Thu Jun 19, 2008

GuruFocus.com

Furniture Brands International Inc. (FBN): Arnold Van Den Berg Sold out in FBN

Gurus Trades with FBN: Click to exclude managers not in the List of Gurus. Go To Page: 1 2 NEXT>> *The price and date might not be the actual time and price at which the transactions were made.

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Fri Jun 13, 2008

PrimeNewswire

Furniture Brands Names Interim Supply Chain Leader

ST. LOUIS, June 13, 2008 -- Furniture Brands International today named Dan Stone, Vice President of Strategy and Business Development, as interim leader of the company's supply chain organization.

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Tue Jun 03, 2008

STLtoday

BUZZ: As industry struggles, Furniture Brands International expands licensing

Furniture Brands International Inc., the Clayton-based importer and manufacturer, is expanding its licensing program beyond the current Thomasville platform to include several other of its main brands, ...

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Related Topix: Furniture, Greensboro Metro, High Point, NC

Thu May 29, 2008

PrimeNewswire

Furniture Brands Expands Licensing Program

ST. LOUIS, Mo., May 28, 2008 -- Furniture Brands International today announced the expansion of its licensing program beyond the current Thomasville platform to include several other of its leading brands.

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Related Topix: Furniture, Marketing

Tue May 20, 2008

Furniture Today

Sun nominees prevail in FBI proxy contest

Three longtime FBI directors are ousted ST. LOUIS Furniture Brands International confirmed Tuesday that three people nominated by stockholder Sun Capital Partners were victorious in a contentious proxy contest ...

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Investment Services, Furniture

Fri May 09, 2008

St. Louis Business Journal

Insituform, Water Asset Management receive support for board nominees

Insituform Technologies Inc. and Water Asset Management both said Friday that each side has received support from a proxy voting advisory firm backing Insituform's and Water Asset's slate of nominees for ... via St. Louis Business Journal

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Related Topix: Construction, Insituform Technologies, Furniture

Mon May 05, 2008

STLtoday

David Nicklaus

“We appreciate your support and your trust”

At the end, the Furniture Brands International proxy-fight drama was more Kabuki than grand opera. via STLtoday

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Related Topix: Marketing, Furniture, Opinion

Sat May 03, 2008

Earth Times

Ralph P. Scozzafava Elected Chairman of the Board

Furniture Brands International today announced the board of directors elected Chief Executive Officer Ralph P. Scozzafava as its chairman, replacing W.G. Holliman. via Earth Times

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Related Topix: Furniture, BancorpSouth, Banking, Financial Services

Thu May 01, 2008

The Retail Stock Blog

Furniture Brands International Inc. Q1 2008 Earnings Call Transcript

Ralph Scozzafava - " Vice Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer Daniel Stone - " Vice President, Financial Planning & Analysis Analysts Budd Bugatch - Raymond James Laura Champine - Morgan Keegan ... via The Retail Stock Blog

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Related Topix: Furniture

Tue Apr 29, 2008

PrimeNewswire

Furniture Brands Expresses Appreciation for Stockholder Support

The past several months have been some of the most important times in the long and storied history of Furniture Brands. via PrimeNewswire

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Sun Apr 27, 2008

Business Wire

Sun Capital Responds to Furniture Brands' ''Board Succession Plan''

SCSF Equities, LLC today issued the following statement in response to Furniture Brands International, Inc. via Business Wire

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Related Topix: Furniture, Financial Services, Investment Services

Fri Apr 25, 2008

PrimeNewswire

Furniture Brands Announces Board Succession Plan

“Their concern for the well-being of the company is again demonstrated by their selfless decisions to make room for the next generation of leadership.”

ST. LOUIS, Mo., April 24, 2008 -- Furniture Brands International today announced that two members of its board of directors have indicated their intention to retire from the board upon completion of a new ... via PrimeNewswire

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