Business furniture firm Haworth auctions an entire plant full of office furnishings manufacturing equipment, as it decommissions its Calgary, AB plant in Canada. Haworth also reported a Michigan spill.

King Brothers Woodworking, recently purchased by Gary King and Don Craig from investor group Kesselring Holdings, says it plans to grow

Children’s furniture distributor Muniré Furniture has opened a manufacturing plant in Gas City, IN, to produce its high-end Echelon Furniture line.

LAC-MEGANTIC, QUEBEC-- Bestar, a manufacturer of ready-to-assemble furniture, which recently negotiated a new contract with its union workers, posted sales of $8,873,000 in its third quarter ended Sept. 30, an increase of 2% over the same quarter last year.

Leggett & Platt, a $3 billion furnishing giant, seeks a new marketing chief to be based at its Carthage, MO headquarters.

LINCOLNSHIRE, IL – Time is running out to register to attend the 2011 Closets Expo for free.

Pfleiderer Holzwerkstoffe GmbH, an international manufacturer of wood panels and flooring, announced plans to close a particleboard plant in Ebersdorf and an MDF plant in Nidda, Germany.

Georgia-Pacific LLC announced today it is expanding its forest protection and sustainability efforts with an updated policy to better identify and protect endangered forests in the United States; promote conservation of forest diversity; and enhance its sustainable forestry and recycling practices.

PROVIDENCE, RI -- Furniture maker Kevin Mack of Malden, MA, won “Best in Show -- Traditional Furniture” at the Fine Furnishings Providence Show for the second year in a row. He also won “Best in Show – Student Work” in 2007.

Michael Schmidt, an employee of Candlelight Cabinetry, Lockport, NY, won $1 million in a New York State. In a video, he says he's keeping his woodworking job.