China duty opponents spend $1M, seek help
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The Furniture Retailers of America, a group of retailers has incurred costs of more than $1 million in promoting the interests of furniture retailers and importers and to import Chinese bedroom furniture, and is now appealing for financial support. The relevant details regarding its financial aspects are presented.
Publication Name: Furniture-Today
Subject: Home furnishings industry
ISSN: 0194-360X
Year: 2005
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Fire marshals urge FR filing now
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The National Association of Fire Marshals pressed on the furniture industry to stop the use of fire-resistant filling materials to make the furniture safer for usage. Consumer Product Safety Commission is also working on a standard that improves the safety of the product.
Publication Name: Furniture-Today
Subject: Home furnishings industry
ISSN: 0194-360X
Year: 2004
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Research underscores power of beds at retail
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The facts of Furniture/Today report regarding the demand for bedding are presented.
Publication Name: Furniture-Today
Subject: Home furnishings industry
ISSN: 0194-360X
Year: 2004
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