Recliners still hold untapped potential
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An estimated 25% of U.S. households own reclining chairs, according to Catnapper, a furniture company. However, the sector is believed to have strong growth potential. The recliner category has been experiencing market slowness as of late, forcing producers to conduct more aggressive pricing and promotions.
Publication Name: Furniture-Today
Subject: Home furnishings industry
ISSN: 0194-360X
Year: 2003
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Holliman says deflation pains self-inflicted
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Furniture Brands International's chairman, Mickey Holliman, said that the furniture industry has been hurt by price deflation. However, Holliman said much of this has been "self-inflicted."
Publication Name: Furniture-Today
Subject: Home furnishings industry
ISSN: 0194-360X
Year: 2003
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Order-writing brisk in motion uph
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The impact of the increase in upholstery prices and shortage of foam prices on the buyers of recliners and motion furniture is discussed.
Publication Name: Furniture-Today
Subject: Home furnishings industry
ISSN: 0194-360X
Year: 2005
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