Gliders move up in styling, price
Article Abstract:
Growing demand for glider rockers are allowing manufacturers to expand product designs and raise prices. Glider rockers are becoming popular with the Generation Xers, who want a personal chair that will offer comfort as they enjoy their home theater systems. In an effort to respond to consumer demand for more style, manufacturers are coming up with designs that incorporate fluffier back cushions, thicker seat cushions, upgraded fabrics, more finish choices and more comfortable and functional arm treatments.
Publication Name: Furniture-Today
Subject: Home furnishings industry
ISSN: 0194-360X
Year: 1998
User Contributions:
Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:
Crypton goes to the dogs with Wegman line
Article Abstract:
Crypton a fabric manufacture is planning to introduce new line of printed fabrics, which features William Wegman's well-known images of dogs. The products are aimed at consumers who love dogs.
Publication Name: Furniture-Today
Subject: Home furnishings industry
ISSN: 0194-360X
Year: 2004
User Contributions:
Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:
Producers stick with cover strategies
Article Abstract:
Upholstered furniture manufacturers are improving fabric grades on their products in hopes of reaching wealthy consumers will buy even in a slow economy.
Publication Name: Furniture-Today
Subject: Home furnishings industry
ISSN: 0194-360X
Year: 2001
User Contributions:
Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:
- Abstracts: McClintock proves pretty, popular. Johnston Casuals looks to 'steel' further growth
- Abstracts: Silver to step down at Bauhaus in April. Upholstery vendors won't stand for slower business. Starr to head Natuzzi Americas
- Abstracts: AFMA expects weak 4Q. Sunday shopping comes to some High Point stores. Havertys earnings decline
- Abstracts: McKinstry's marks 140 years of quality, service. Older couples outspend for bedding. Furniture sales near $50 billion
- Abstracts: Crawford, Disney debut. If perception is reality, beware