EUROPE'S FORESTS HOLDS HUGE POTENTIAL FOR THE GREEN BIO-ECONOMY (19.05.2012)

Seeded on Sat May 19, 2012 7:25 AM EDT ()

A high-level seminar organised by the ThinkForest forum concluded that forests and sustainable forest management are the key elements for green bio-economy. But as German Federal Minister of Food, Agriculture and Consumer Protection Ilse Aigner pointed out “Despite all thes …

HIGH-LEVEL INDUSTRY EXECUTIVES IN 13TH ASIAN PULP & PAPER CONFERENCE (18.05.2012)

Seeded on Sat May 19, 2012 12:50 AM EDT ()

Several high-level speakers have been added to the conference program of the 13th Asian Pulp & Paper Outlook Conference under the vigilance of RISI. The event will be held at the Four Seasons Hotel in Shanghai, China, on June 11-13, 2012.

WOOD AWARDS 2012 (17.05.2012)

Seeded on Fri May 18, 2012 1:32 AM EDT ()

The sponsors of the Wood Awards, UK’s premier architecture and furniture competition celebrating excellence in design in the world’s most sustainable material include leading organisations involved in wood marketing and education in the UK.

FMC CHINA 2012: READY FOR ANOTHER BLOW (16.05.2012)

Seeded on Fri May 18, 2012 1:04 AM EDT ()

Furniture Manufacturing & Supply China 2012 (FMC China 2012) will be staged at the Shanghai Expo Exhibition & Convention Centre (SWEECC) from 11 to 14 September, concurrently with FMC Premium 2012.

XYLEXPO CONCLUDES WITH HUGE SUCCESS (16.05.2012)

Seeded on Thu May 17, 2012 12:50 AM EDT ()

Figures for 2012 Xylexpo were actually up to expectations: 43,295 visitors, 15.9 percent less than in 2010.

AHEC TO EXHIBIT AT CARREFOUR DU BOIS IN FRANCE WITH AMERICAN SOFTWOODS (15.05.2012)

Seeded on Tue May 15, 2012 9:22 AM EDT ()

The American Hardwood Export Council (AHEC), the leading international trade association for the American hardwood industry, has announced that it will be exhibiting at Carrefour du Bois in Nantes from 6th to 8th June, 2012 (Hall 10.2, Stand D21).

FEATURING FURNITURE EXPO BANGKOK! (14.05.2012)

Tue May 15, 2012 2:24 AM EDT

Furniture Expo Bangkok is the best place to visit for all the professionals and entrepreneurs in furniture industry, with fantastic products on display, amazing networking opportunities and of course, a chance to take their business to the heights of success.Read the full article …

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BOFFI SOHO IS READY TO ROCK THE FLOOR! (12.05.2012)

Tue May 15, 2012 2:23 AM EDT

Boffi Soho is ready with the 2012 novelties: • for the kitchen collection Aprile design Piero Lissoni (worktops in white Corian and very thin stainless steel, as well as doors - of different width and thickness - made of solid staves treated with …

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AWESOME ABIMAD 2012! (05.14.2012)

Tue May 15, 2012 2:22 AM EDT

The main goal of 14th Abimad which is scheduled on July 25-28,2012 is to showcase the leading proposals, trends and exclusive new features within the luxury furniture and home decor sector. Split into two annual editions – one during summer, at the beginning of the year, an …

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ISPA SUPPORTS CONNECTICUT LEGISLATURE'S DECISION NOT TO ENACT A MANDATORY STATE RECYCLING LAW (05.12.2012)

Tue May 15, 2012 2:21 AM EDT

The International Sleep Products Association (ISPA) issued a statement regarding the Connecticut General Assembly’s decision to adjourn for the year without passing used mattress recycling legislation. According to ISPA, collecting, dismantling and recycling discarded …

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LEATHER CREATIONS WITH ITS BOOMING NEW STORES (05.11.2012)

Tue May 15, 2012 2:21 AM EDT

Leather Creations has grown to be a respected custom leather furniture manufacturer with four retail stores, a manufacturing plant in Atlanta, and two retail stores in Chicago. Read the full article here

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SPLENDID IWF ATLANTA 2012!(05.14.2012)

Tue May 15, 2012 2:20 AM EDT

IWF 2012 will be held in Atlanta, GA at the Georgia World Congress Center from August 22-25, 2012. The American Home Furnishings Alliance's one-third interest in the biennial show has been bought out jointly by Wood machinery trade groups WMIA and WMMA, part owners of the Interna …

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NEW WEBSITE FROM NAHB (05.12.2012)

Tue May 15, 2012 2:19 AM EDT

Despite the fact that Americans overwhelmingly support homeownership, legislative and regulatory proposals presently under consideration would greatly harm home owners, home buyers, the housing market and the nation's economy. The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) …

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BUILDER CONFIDENCE IN THE 55+ HOUSING MARKET WITH AN INCREASE (05.11.2012)

Tue May 15, 2012 2:18 AM EDT

Builder confidence in the 55+ housing market for single-family homes had a significant increase in the first quarter of 2012 compared to the same period a year ago, according to the latest National Association of Home Builders'(NAHB) 55+ Housing Market Index (HMI) released t …

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FINNISH FOREST INDUSTRY'S PRODUCTION ENVIRONMENT EXPERIENCING TOUGH SITUATION (12.05.2012)

Tue May 15, 2012 2:17 AM EDT

Finland produced 2.6 million tonnes of paper and paperboard in January-March 2012. The Finnish forest industry's production environment was difficult in the 1Q and demand for several product categories was sluggish in the main market areas, as the Finnish Forest Industries F …

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XU LIANJIE OF HENGAN WITH 2012 ASIAN CEO OF THE YEAR AWARD (11.05.2012)

Tue May 15, 2012 2:17 AM EDT

Mr. Xu Lianjie, CEO of Hengan International Group has been selected as the Asian CEO of the Year for 2012 by RISI, the leading information provider for the global forest products industry. The award will be presented to Mr. Xu at RISI's 13th Asian Pulp & Paper Outlook Co …

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Etihad Airways celebrates Manchester City title win, Airline News

Seeded on Mon May 14, 2012 3:13 AM EDT ()

Etihad Airways has led the cheers of celebration for Manchester City as the club was crowned Barclays Premier League champions with victory over Queens Park Rangers at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester.

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CAE and Bombardier to Grow Authorized Training Provider Network for Bombardier Business Aircraft Customers, Airline News

Seeded on Mon May 14, 2012 2:58 AM EDT ()

Bombardier and CAE announced that they are continuing to expand their Authorized Training Provider (ATP) agreement with the addition of Learjet 31 and Learjet 60 aircraft Full-Flight Simulators (FFS) to CAE’s training offering in Dallas, Texas.

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XU LIANJIE OF HENGAN WITH 2012 ASIAN CEO OF THE YEAR AWARD (11.05.2012)

Seeded on Sat May 12, 2012 8:23 AM EDT ()

Mr. Xu Lianjie, CEO of Hengan International Group has been selected as the Asian CEO of the Year for 2012 by RISI, the leading information provider for the global forest products industry.

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FINNISH FOREST INDUSTRY'S PRODUCTION ENVIRONMENT EXPERIENCING TOUGH SITUATION (12.05.2012)

Seeded on Sat May 12, 2012 7:57 AM EDT ()

FINNISH FOREST INDUSTRY'S PRODUCTION ENVIRONMENT EXPERIENCING TOUGH SITUATION

HOME FASHION AND D?COR - A WAY TO DISPLAY COMFORT (11.05.2012)

Seeded on Sat May 12, 2012 12:44 AM EDT ()

Mr. Xu Lianjie, CEO of Hengan International Group has been selected as the Asian CEO of the Year for 2012 by RISI, the leading information provider for the global forest products industry.

XU LIANJIE OF HENGAN WITH 2012 ASIAN CEO OF THE YEAR AWARD (11.05.2012)

Seeded on Fri May 11, 2012 11:41 PM EDT ()

Mr. Xu Lianjie, CEO of Hengan International Group has been selected as the Asian CEO of the Year for 2012 by RISI, the leading information provider for the global forest products industry.

COMPX WITH ITS FIRST QUARTER 2012 RESULTS (05.09.2012)

Fri May 11, 2012 9:17 AM EDT

CompX International Inc. announced sales of $35.5 million for the first quarter of 2012 compared to $34.8 million in the same period of 2011. Operating income was $2.9 million in the first quarter of 2012 compared to $8.8 million in the same period of 2011. Net income for th …

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HOME FASHION AND D?COR - A WAY TO DISPLAY COMFORT (11.05.2012)

Fri May 11, 2012 9:15 AM EDT

Home design and décor have become a way to display comfort, great taste and quality of life. Beijing Home Fashion & Décor Exhibition (HFD 2012), with the theme of "Stylish Living", will present the latest home products including furniture, accessories, home …

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OUTDOOR FURNITURE SALES FOR MILAN DIRECT IN FULL SWING (10.05.2012)

Fri May 11, 2012 9:14 AM EDT

Despite mixed summer weather, sales in outdoor furniture for Milan Direct are experiencing an unrivalled boom. Indicating that while summer in Australia can be as different as our landscape, cooler summer nights are not affecting the popularity of outdoor dining. Read the f …

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