Coconis to triple distribution center capacity
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Information is presented on Coconis Furniture's $2 million, 30,000-square-foot distribution center that is under construction in South Zanesville, Ohio. The new facility will increase its capacity three times, facilitate the enlargement of the showroom, speed up deliveries, and encourage more imports. Depending on the performance of this facility, Coconis is likely to open a second store in the Licking/Newark area soon
Publication Name: Furniture-Today
Subject: Home furnishings industry
ISSN: 0194-360X
Year: 2004
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Furniture outlets grow: top 100 retailer to surround twin cities with stores
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Furniture outlet is moving full stream with the aggressive expansion of 18-store outlet to 23 stores with furniture, bedding and accessories sales projected to top $150 million in 2005. Top 100 players already have helped build consumer awareness of the home furnishing sector and the company has been opening stores on the perimeter of the Twin Cities market which is a growing market.
Publication Name: Furniture-Today
Subject: Home furnishings industry
ISSN: 0194-360X
Year: 2004
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Retailers likes Ashley concept
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Ashley concept has helped the retailer greatly increase its average return on sales as it doesn't have to inventory much Ashley merchandise and rely instead on the manufacturer's quick delivery typically within four days of an order. Retailers focus on improving their gross margin return on investment with the help of Ashley supply chain.
Publication Name: Furniture-Today
Subject: Home furnishings industry
ISSN: 0194-360X
Year: 2004
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