Choppy conditions make '03 a challenge.
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Business sales performances of top furniture manufacturers and importers in the U.S. in the year 2002-2003 are reported, with Ashley Furniture Inds. and Hooker Furniture standing out among the top 25. With most companies suffering from a sales decline, policies adopted to improve sales in the challenging year, are discussed.
Publication Name: Furniture-Today
Subject: Home furnishings industry
ISSN: 0194-360X
Year: 2004
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A dicey year for public companies
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This year was a mixed performance year for home furnishing companies due to customers and market moving towards imports. On the whole retailers fared better than manufacturers.
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Subject: Home furnishings industry
ISSN: 0194-360X
Year: 2004
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Shipments up, not profits
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The statistics that show the profit margins of U.S. furniture factories that remained same with the increase in shipments is presented.
Publication Name: Furniture-Today
Subject: Home furnishings industry
ISSN: 0194-360X
Year: 2005
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