La-Z-Boy Third Quarter Conference Call.
MONROE, Mich., Feb. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- La-Z-Boy Incorporated will report its third-quarter operating results after the close of trading on the New York Stock Exchange on Tuesday, February 13, 2007, and will hold its quarterly investor conference call at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time the following day, Wednesday, February 14,...

Guide to UV finishing equipment.
Guide to UV finishing equipment By Donald Hart A look at where the technology has been and what's ahead for it down the road UV roll coaters have been used since the first UV MDF and particle-board fillers were invented in the 1970s....

Leading Case Goods Importer Trade Masters Selects NGC's RedHorse(R) Software for ERP Solution.
Fast-Growing Furniture Importer to Launch Innovative 'Quick Ship' Program Using RedHorse MIAMI, Jan. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- New Generation Computing(R) (NGC) today announced that Trade Masters LLC has selected NGC's RedHorse ERP software to help the company manage its rapidly growing furniture import business. NGC, a wholly owned...

Stanley Furniture Increases Quarterly Cash Dividend 25 Percent.
STANLEYTOWN, Va., Jan. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Stanley Furniture Company, Inc. announced today that its Board of Directors has approved a 25% increase in its quarterly cash dividend to $.10 per share payable on March 5, 2007 to shareholders of record on February 16, 2007. Established in 1924,...

La-Z-Boy Names McCollough to Board.
MONROE, Mich., Jan. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- La-Z-Boy Incorporated today announced that W. Alan McCollough has been appointed to its Board of Directors. He takes a Board seat which was vacated in October of last year. (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20070115/CLM054) McCollough, 57, was the CEO and Chairman of...

Vermont Manufacturers See Half Percent Decrease in Jobs According to Industrial Directory.
EVANSTON, Ill., Jan. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Vermont's manufacturing employment dropped by a half percent in 2006, according to the 2007 Vermont Manufacturers Register, a manufacturers' directory published annually by Manufacturers' News, Inc. (MNI) Evanston, IL. MNI ( http://www.manufacturersnews.com/ ) reports Vermont lost 260 manufacturing jobs and 24 factories since...

British furniture: as competition intensifies for the finest English 18th-century furniture, collectors are taking a new interest in Irish and Anglo-Indian pieces--but even so only the best is good enough.
The frenzy of fashion for modernity seems to dictate much in the art market at the moment, with stellar prices commanded for both the fine and decorative arts of the 20th century. Justifiably, the highest quality examples are being reassessed but the prices of less accomplished and mass-produced offerings...

You can always get what you want: custom finishing provides viable alternative to in-house.
Jeff Bangs' and his partner's customer base is as broad as the range of custom finishes this small Midwest company offers its clients. Bangs and his long time business partner, Rick Hoekstra, introduced themselves to the woodworking industry in 1979 as strippers and refinishers working out of a Madison,...

Stanley Furniture CEO to Participate at the UBS Building and Building Products CEO Investor Conference on November 9, 2006.
STANLEYTOWN, Va., Nov. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Stanley Furniture Company, Inc. chairman, president, and chief executive officer, Jeffrey R. Scheffer will participate in a residential furniture CEO panel discussion at the UBS Building and Building Products CEO Investor Conference on Thursday, November 9, 2006 at 9:00am Eastern Time. The live...

La-Z-Boy To Present at UBS Building & Building Products CEO Conference in New York City.
MONROE, Mich., Nov. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- La-Z-Boy Incorporated President and CEO, Kurt Darrow, will present at the UBS Building & Building Products CEO Conference in New York on Thursday, November 9, 2006, at 9:00 a.m. The presentation will be webcast live and will be available at http://www.la-z-boy.com/about/investorRelations/conf_calls.aspx...