Importers to fight tariffs

Article Abstract:

The opposition of a group of importers against the Canadian Council of Furniture Manufacturers' efforts to impose safeguard tariffs of up to 60% on imports of household furniture from China is discussed. The group included Hamilton & Spill, Primo International and Magnussen Home Furnishings, all based in Canada.

United Kingdom, China, Taxes, Taxation, Primo Furniture PLC

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Top 10 Canadian sources struggle for growth as imports gain force

Article Abstract:

The reasons for the slow increase in the growth rate of the Top 10 Canadian Furniture Resources, when compared to the year 2004, where the group saw only 1.9% gain are analyzed. The statistics regarding difference in value of furniture shipments in 2003 and 2004 made by these companies is presented.

Shipments data

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Six contenders poised to challenge top 10

Article Abstract:

Furniture Plus leads the group of contenders for the top 10 furniture retailers in Canada. La-Z-Boy, The Bombay Company, and Pier Imports are among the leading contenders.

Canada, Retail Stores, Stores

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