Recliners still hold untapped potential

Article Abstract:

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.

Recliners (Chairs)

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Holliman says deflation pains self-inflicted

Article Abstract:

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."

Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Holliman, Mickey

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Order-writing brisk in motion uph

Article Abstract:

The impact of the increase in upholstery prices and shortage of foam prices on the buyers of recliners and motion furniture is discussed.

Market information - general, Commodity & service prices, Prices and rates, Supply and demand, Foamed materials, Company pricing policy, Upholstery

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