The wood-focused trade shows attracted 25% more trade visitors than last year.

The event is scheduled July 20-23 in Las Vegas.

TIVERTON, RI -- KL Communications has issued a call for furniture exhibits to display at its series of 2011 Fine Furnishings & Fine Craft Shows taking place in Baltimore, April 15-17, Milwaukee, September 30–October 2, and Providence, October 21-23.

NEW YORK -- A stunning mahogany block-and-shell carved bureau table created a decade before the Revolutionary War by Rhode Island cabinetmaker John Goddard sold for $5.7 million at auction.

An 18th century mahogany bureau table carved by Newport’s most celebrated cabinetmaker sold for a stunning $5.7 million at Christie’s New York.

UPM Plywood has developed a new way to manufacture layered composites. The first application of the new technology is formable plywood which will be introduced at the furniture industry’s international Interzum trade fair in Cologne, Germany.

Herman Miller, Inc. (NASDAQ: MLHR), today announced that it has reached an agreement to settle the remaining contingency-based purchase price elements of its acquisition of Nemschoff Chairs, LLC ("Nemschoff").

NAPLES, FL -- The Huck Group, a manufacturer of store fixtures for Borders, Clinique and others, has closed two of its manufacturing plants and put the contents up for auction.

Edgebanders come at all levels, with and without automation.

Green Seal, which certifies wood manufacturing and other industry products, seeks a Chief Business Officer.