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Results 1 - 20 of 1,498 in Furniture

  1. Nasdaq 2009 Winners & LosersRead the original story

    1 hr ago | TheStreet.com

    To say that 2009 was a tumultuous year for stocks is clearly an understatement. Some, though, fared better than others.

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    Related Topix: Diedrich Coffee, Restaurant Management, Drink, Coffee, Plymouth, MN

  2. Workers at VA Furniture Plant on Furlough May Face Permanent LayoffsRead the original story w/Photo

    4 hrs ago | WHSV-TV Harrisonburg

    An undetermined number of workers at Thomasville Furniture in Appomattox are on a 90-day furlough that could become a permanent layoff.

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    Related Topix: Appomattox, VA, Furniture Brands Intl, Lynchburg, VA

  3. Va. furniture workers on furloughRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | WTVR Richmond

    APPOMATTOX, Va. - An undetermined number of workers at Thomasville Furniture in Appomattox are on a 90-day furlough that could become a permanent layoff.

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    Related Topix: Appomattox, VA, Furniture Brands Intl

  4. School Reforms: the beginning, not the endRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | Northville Journal

    ... by every educator and legislatorA in Michigan and America. This quoteA by Farooq Kathwari, the CEO of Ethan Allen furniture company, stood out: "Our associates recognize that reinvention is vital to our very survival."Teachers and those who run our ...

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    Related Topix: Michigan, Michigan Government, Opinion

  5. Ottawa County close to buying property of man who died in 2008 for...Read the original story w/Photo

    6 hrs ago | MLive.com

    Mitch Stevens remembers Cal Aldrink as a man who loved God, enjoyed people and delighted in nature.

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    Related Topix: Ottawa County, MI, Grand Valley State University, Allendale, MI, Personal Finance, Retirement, Office Equipment, Steelcase, Grand Rapids, MI

  6. Johnnie C Jernigan JrRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | The Dispatch

    There used to be a Jernigan that worked for the Sheriff's Dept. He was short and red headed.

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    Related Topix: Lexington, NC, Davidson County, NC

  7. School Specialty Upped to NeutralRead the original story

    9 hrs ago | Zacks Analyst Blog

    ... grade market in the U.S. and Canada. The company provides more than 75,000 items ranging from classroom supplies, furniture, playground equipment and supplemental curriculum solutions to approximately 91,000 schools in the U.S. under brands such as ...

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    Related Topix: Office Equipment, School Specialty, Retail

  8. Thomasville Furniture furloughs workers at plantRead the original story

    10 hrs ago | Furniture Today

    LYNCHBURG, Va. a ' Earlier this month Thomasville Furniture's ready-to-assemble furniture facility in Appomattox, Va., placed a portion of its workers on a 90-day furlough, according to a report in The News and Advance here.

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    Related Topix: Thomasville, NC

  9. Thomasville Furniture puts workers on 90-day furloughRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | WSLS-TV Roanoke

    Many employees of Thomasville Furniture in Appomattox have been placed on a 90-day furlough that could become a permanent layoff.

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    Related Topix: Furniture Brands Intl, Virginia

  10. Royal reward for Wiltshire's unsung heroesRead the original story w/Photo

    11 hrs ago | This Is Wiltshire

    NEW Year Honours for Wiltshire men and women included OBEs for the leader of Wiltshire Council, a man who has helped provide homes for thousands of people and a top furniture designer.

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    Related Topix: Bath, England, Somerset County, England, World News, United Kingdom, England, United Kingdom, Bath and North East Somerset, England, United Kingdom

  11. Commentary with Tom Watkins: School reforms - the beginning, not the endRead the original story

    17 hrs ago | HomeTownLife.com

    ... by every educator and legislator in Michigan and America. This quote by Farooq Kathwari, the CEO of Ethan Allen furniture company, stood out: "Our associates recognize that reinvention is vital to our very survival." Teachers and those who run our ...

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    Related Topix: Michigan, Michigan Government

  12. Building that burned may be a blessingRead the original story

    12 hrs ago | The Dispatch

    ... institution. Unlike other acts of nature - if indeed that's what is determined to be the case in the former United Furniture plant fire early Monday morning on Elk Street near uptown Lexington - a fire guts a building leaving nothing left to start ...

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    Related Topix: Fire, Lexington, NC

  13. Wiltshire stalwarts celebrate New Year honoursRead the original story

    15 hrs ago | Gazetteandherald.co.uk

    ... honour was for the whole village. Mark Wilkinson, 59, who overcame severe dyslexia to become one of the foremost furniture designers in the country, has been made an OBE in the New Year Honours list. Mr Wilkinson who, with his wife Cynthia was until ...

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  14. Author heads local honours listRead the original story w/Photo

    Yesterday | BBC

    ... Willcocks is given an MBE for services to netball and Bromham's Mark Wilkinson becomes an OBE for services to the furniture industry and in recognition of his work with dyslexic charities. Explore the BBC This page is best viewed in an up-to-date ...

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    Related Topix: Status Quo, Pop/Rock

  15. Ottawa Hills High School's original wing gets new lookRead the original story

    Wednesday | MLive.com

    ... by an undisclosed gift from business partner Amway. Steelcase also is providing interactive technology and new furniture. Thirty freshmen, who work on wireless laptop computers, are enrolled in the new Centers of Innovation program, which will add a ...

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    Related Topix: Computers, Office Equipment, Steelcase

  16. Invesco Elects Phoebe A. Wood to Board of DirectorsRead the original story

    Wednesday | Business Leader

    Invesco Ltd. today announced that Phoebe A. Wood has been elected a member of the Board of Directors, effective January, 2010.

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    Related Topix: Amvescap, Investment Services, Beverages, BrownForman

  17. Tres Amigos moving soonRead the original story

    Wednesday | Arizona Daily Star

    Tres Amigos, the Tucson-based furniture company, is moving to a nearly 30,000-square-foot location on East Speedway to accommodate its growing wholesale and Internet business.

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    Related Topix: Tucson, AZ

  18. Furniture industry doing a bit betterRead the original story

    Tuesday | Winston-Salem Journal

    ... October, Smith Leonard PLLC, a financial-services company based in High Point, reported yesterday. The survey of furniture manufacturers and marketers found that they had a combined $1.64 billion in orders in October, compared with $1.63 billion in ...

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  19. Herman Miller Turns Over New "Leaf" for Breast Cancer Research & Awareness

    Tuesday | Buildings

    Herman Miller Inc. is adding a new dimension to its award-winning Leaf personal light.

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    Related Topix: Office Equipment, Medicine, Herman Miller, Health, Breast Cancer

  20. Robert JohnsonRead the original story

    Tuesday | Times Observer

    ... during World War II. He graduated from high school in Logan, OH in 1937. He had been employed as a manager in the furniture industry for his entire career. Before retirement he had been employed at Crawford Furniture, American Manufacturing Concern ...

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    Related Topix: Obituaries, Warren, PA