MONROE, MI – La-Z-Boy Inc. reported its operating results for the second fiscal quarter of 2007, which ended October 28, 2006. Net sales for the quarter were $440.5 million, up 2% compared with the same period last year.

FRANKFURT, GERMANY – Deutsche Beteiligungs AG, a mid-market private equity company, and its co-investment funds signed agreements to acquire the majority in

ASHEVILLE, NC -- The Furniture Society, a nonprofit organization whose mission is advancing the art of furniture making, is hosting an exhibition at the International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF), May 19-22, 2007, at the Jacob K.

BENSENVILLE, IL — StorAway Solutions Inc., a supplier of closet accessories, has launched a complete redesign of its web site, www.storawayinc.com. "Our new site is designed with our customers in mind. We wanted them to be able to easily navigate through our range of products and services," said Jeff Blair, President of StorAway Solutions. New features include pricing, product availability and e-training. By clicking on the "e-TRAINING" tab, visitors can access downloadable installation instructions, as well as installation bulletins.

PITTSBORO, NC -- Wood Technology Inc., a manufacturer of hardware supplies for wood products, announced that its Whisper-Ride Flat Screen TV Lift would be sold exclusively through US Futaba for distribution in the United States.

NASHVILLE, TN --Hickory Hardware, a designer, manufacturer and marketer of decorative, functional and industrial hardware, announced Nov. 17 that its newly-designed cabinet hardware P.O.P.

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- Annandale Allied LLC, a subsidiary of Virginia-based building materials manufacturer Annandale Millwork/Allied Systems, has entered the Jacksonville, FL, housing market, with contrac

LENOIR, NC – According to PRNewswire, Broyhill Furniture Industries Inc., a subsidiary of

  MEMPHIS, TN -- The National Hardwood Lumber Assn. Executive Committee announced the appointment of Mark Barford as the incoming NHLA executive manager. Barford has more than 30 years of experience in the forest and lumber industry and most recently served as president of the Appalachian Hardwood Manufacturers Inc. Barford is a certified association executive. Read more.

GRAND RAPIDS, MI -- Universal Forest Products Inc., a manufacturer and distributor of wood and wood-alternative products, announced an agreement to give exclusive distribution of its