Furniture industry

• Furniture industry

• Going Against the Flow of China's Dominant Societal Logics: A Case Study of the Sichuan Furniture Industry

Societal logics are the belief systems and organizing principles that shape strategic action within a society. I identify four dominant societal level logics in China via an inductive analysis of news articles and then examine the Sichuan furniture industry for the presence of these logics to determine the extent to which these four logics shape the institutional field. It is argued that these logics are not present in the Sichuan furniture industry due to the actors lacking political, economic and social power to invoke the societal logics to their advantage.

• International Management Review
• Vol. 6 Nbr. 1, January 2010

• Copyright Protection In The Furniture Industry

Furniture World January 5, 2010 Intellectual property ("IP") law offers the furniture designer the opportunity to carve out a unique niche in the m...

• Mondaq Business Briefing
• United States Law Articles in English

• Reportlinker Adds Global Furniture & Fixtures Industry.

NEW YORK -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue. Reportlinker Adds Global Furniture & Fixture...

• Business Wire
• September 30, 2009

• Copyright Protection In The Furniture Industry.

Furniture World January 5, 2010 Intellectual property ("IP") law offers the furniture designer the opportunity to carve out a unique niche in the ma...

• Mondaq Business Briefing
• Nbr. 2010, January 2010

• Spilman Was Furniture Industry Leader

Longtime furniture industry leader Robert "Bob" Spilman Sr., retired chairman and CEO of Bassett Furniture Industries in Bassett, died Sunday. He was 82. Industry analyst Jerry Epperson said Spilman was among a small group of "dynamic and dominant leaders" in the furniture industry in the 1970s and 1980s.

• Roanoke Times & World News
• November 19, 2009

• Ashley Furniture Booms in a Gloomy Industry; Wisconsin Firm, Now No.1, Finds Success in Mix of Imports, Domestic Production

S. furniture making is in a funk. Employment is down, factories have been shuttered and the sales of industry leaders have been sluggish. Over the last six years, one analyst estimates, some 280 manufacturing plants have closed. About 95,000 jobs - 33% of the original total - have been lost.

• The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
• March 06, 2007

• Futures, Fortunes in Jeopardy As Furniture Industry Folds

Large-scale furniture manufacturing in Martinsville and Henry County finally came completely unglued Wednesday. Many were shocked. Others weren't.

• Roanoke Times & World News
• May 14, 2010

• Opportunities Await State's Furniture Industry

The Franklin Furniture Institute worked with state and federal including Mississippi Development Authority's International Trade Office and U.S. Department of Commerce's Mississippi Export Assistance Center to form this Small Business Administration-funded organization that is to help educate Mississippi furniture manufacturers of the exportation route, and how it can help their business.

• Mississippi Business Journal, The
• September 09, 2009

• Research and Markets: Furniture: Industry Cluster Report 2011 Applies Data from 11,938 Firms.

DUBLIN -- Research and Markets(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/30da58/furniture_industr) has announced the addition of the "Furniture: Indu...

• Business Wire
• April 07, 2011

• Furniture Making a Growth Industry for West Virginia

Gerald Smith couldn't imagine a better place than West Virginia to do his craft. For the past 18 years, Smith has been making refined rustic furniture...

• State Journal, The
• August 18, 2009