NEW ZELAND (tvnz).- A new seal of quality for the New Zealand furniture industry aims to counter the effect of low cost imported furniture. The Master Seal is expected to
New head of Poggenpohl appointed
GERMANY (Notifix).- Nobia announces the appointment of Lars Völkel as head of Poggenpohl, the global kitchen brand in the Nobia Group. He replaces Elmar Duffner and will
Dorel reports slight growth in sales
CANADA (Notifix).- Dorel Industries Inc. announced results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2011. Total revenue for the period was US$619.0 million, up 1.9% from US$607.7
IKEA publishes the 2012 catalog
U.S. (Notifix) .- The leading manufacturer and retailer in the ready to assemble furniture industry released its highly anticipated 2012 catalog. Published since 1951
Bush splits furnishings unit in two
USA (WWN).- Bush Industries, Inc., a maker of case goods and ready-to-assemble furniture for office and home, says it has completed the final phase of separating into two
Masonite to invest USD 14 million in new state of the art production line
USA (Notifix).- Masonite International Corporation announced that it is planning to invest $14 million in a next-generation automated interior door production line and infrastructure
Ikea will not arrive in Mexico
MEXICO (IBTimes).- The Swedish firm of furniture and household goods, Ikea, denied that it would arrive soon in Mexico in response to recent local media reports indicating
Knoll reports strong growth in sales and profits
USA (Notifix).- Office furniture manufacturer, Knoll, Inc. announced results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2011. Net sales were $238.7 million for the quarter,
Ikea opens first store in Colorado
USA (Notifix).- Ikea Centennial is the Swedish company’s first store and restaurant destination in Colorado, 38th in the U.S., and 324th worldwide. The 415,000-square-foot
Made in Italy questioned
CHINA (Anieme).- When fraud is concerned the Chinese never cease to amaze us. Several Chinese media, including the Shanghai Daily newspaper and China Central Television
Poggenpohl kitchen receives the coveted “red dot: best of the best” award
GERMANY (Notifix).- With headquarters at Herford, Westphalia, premium kitchen manufacturer Poggenpohl has received the “red dot: best of the best” award from Design Zentrum
Masonite announces acquisition of Marshfield Doorsystems
USA (Notifix).- Masonite Inc. announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire Marshfield DoorSystems, a leading provider of doors and door components for commercial