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Kids Furniture: Health and Safety Criteria Drive Selection of New Collection
High end recycled plastic material, “poly wood” selected for new kid’s furniture collection due to safety and health concerns at Vermont’s premier online furniture store. - March 25, 2011 - Vermont Woods Studios
Bean Bag Bazaar Wins Best Practice Internet Retail Award
The Bazaar Group has once again won the Internet & ICT category for the North East Business Awards 2010, having demonstrated best practice in e-commerce website design for its new Bean Bag Bazaar site. - March 24, 2011 - The Bazaar Group
Now Live on iGavelAuctions.com: Margaret Mitchell Scrapbook Featured in iGavel Online Auction
iGavel Auctions associate seller Everard and Company’s auction is now live through March 24th on www.igavelauctions.com. - March 11, 2011 - iGavel, Inc.
Now Live on iGavelAuctions.com: Fine & Decorative Arts Auction: Property from Various Estates and Owners
iGavel Auctions associate seller Nye & Company auction is now live, available for bidding through March 22nd. The sale includes paintings, an assortment of silver, furniture and porcelain. There is a large collection of sterling silver-coated sea shells by Bucellatti and Verdura. Numerous... - March 11, 2011 - iGavel, Inc.
iGavel Auctions Associate Seller Litchfield County Auctions’ ‘Winter Antiques Sale’ Sells Over 90%
iGavel Auctions associate seller Litchfield County Auctions sale which closed on February 18 of American Folk Art, Furniture, Paintings & Decorations and European Antiques & Fine Art was a success, selling over 90% of the lots offered and grossing well above the high estimate for those items. - March 04, 2011 - iGavel, Inc.
Traditional Deck Chairs Getting Popular - Deckchairs Online
Traditional deck chairs are getting more popular with the number of orders rising every month. - March 03, 2011 - Deckchairs Online UK
Online Entrepreneur Escapes London for Mountains of Mourne
A talented young interior designer has swapped the hustle and bustle of London to set up business where the Mountains of Mourne sweep down to the sea. - February 17, 2011 - JodieByrne.com
MotifFurniture.com Adds Product Videos & Upholstery Options to Modern Furniture Site
Austin based contemporary furniture retailer MOTIF Modern Living® has enhanced its e-commerce web site, www.MotifFurniture.com, with several innovative new features, including product videos and special order options. MotifFurniture.com is widely known for its easy-to-use customer interface. - February 01, 2011 - MOTIF Modern Living
New Approach in Mattress Selection Springs Up at The Mattress Man
Most mattress-buying guidelines tell you to carefully examine the hundreds of mattress choices available, since you will spend a third of your life lying on it. However, this advice is at odds with the neuroscientific best practice that states that people make optimal decisions when presented with... - January 31, 2011 - The Mattress Man
Nye and Company’s January Auction Features the Estate of Michael M. Sweeley – Former Executive Director of Caramoor
iGavel Associate Seller Nye & Company sale is now live until Monday January 31st on www.iGavelAuctions.com. - January 21, 2011 - iGavel, Inc.
Rosenberry Rooms Voted One of Babble’s Best
Children’s Furniture Boutique Selected One of the Ten Best Ways to Brighten a Kids Room - January 19, 2011 - Rosenberry Rooms
iGavel Auctions Presents The Korean Contemporary Artist Auction
iGavel Auctions is pleased to present The Korean Contemporary Art Auction curated by Zoe Chun. The auction will run from January 10th to Jaunary 25th, 2011 on iGavelAuctions.com. The works of art in this auction have been hand selected by the artists in conjunction with Zoe Chun, and represent a... - January 14, 2011 - iGavel, Inc.
GLP Designs Acquires Antique Designs and Quackenbush & Winkler: Traditional, Transitional and French Country Classics
Leading design firm resurrects two long-established brands bringing the best of old world chic into the present - January 12, 2011 - GLP Designs
iGavel Associate Seller Nye & Company December Jewelry, Fine and Decorative Arts Sale Now Live
iGavel Associate Seller Nye & Company sale is now live until Tuesday, December 21st, 2010 on www.iGavelAuctions.com. - December 15, 2010 - iGavel, Inc.
Rosenberry Rooms Selected as Part of the Oprah Winfrey Show Set Design
Children’s Furniture Boutique Contributed to Oprah’s Ultimate Favorite Things Show Set. - December 03, 2010 - Rosenberry Rooms
LifeStyles Furniture Raising Holiday Donations Through Ekornes Stressless Promotion
Make a $50 donation to the Humility of Mary Homeless Shelter through LifeStyles Furniture in Moline, IL in support of their holiday charity and receive $200 off your Stressless® recliner purchase. - November 28, 2010 - LifeStyles Furniture
$1.5 Million Record Price on iGavelAuctions.com
An international online auction record was set with the sale of a Chinese Gilt Bronze Figure of Vajrasattva with an incised six character Xuande mark, which realized a price of $1,530,000 on iGavelAuctions.com. - November 11, 2010 - iGavel, Inc.
ECustomFinishes Reports 30 Percent Sales Increase in October on Rising Demand for Domestically Made, Eco-Friendly Furniture
ECustomFinishes, a nationwide supplier of custom wood furniture reported record sales in October on a rising demand for domestically made, eco-friendly home furnishings, as well as the implementation in 2009 of a optimized online marketing campaign. ECustomFinishes, a family owned operation... - November 10, 2010 - E Custom Finishes
iGavel Auctions Associate Seller Nye & Company November Jewelry, Fine and Decorative Arts Sale Now Live
iGavel Auctions associate seller Nye & Company Auctioneers/Appraisers auction is now live on www.igavelauctions.com until November 16. - November 05, 2010 - iGavel, Inc.
LifeStyles Furniture Sponsoring Quad Cities Holiday Hat Bash 2010
LifeStyles Furniture in Moline, IL will be a major sponsor for this years Holiday Hat Bash taking place November 18th, 2010 and hosted by CASI Seniors. The bash serves as an annual fundraiser to raise money for area assisted seniors. - November 01, 2010 - LifeStyles Furniture
iGavel Auctions Presents, Asian, Ancient & Ethnographic Works of Art Now Live on iGavelAuctions.com Until November 3, 2010
iGavel Inc. fall sale of Asian, Ancient & Ethnographic Works of Art is now available for bidding until November 3rd, 2010 at www.igavelauctions.com. - October 28, 2010 - iGavel, Inc.
Everard & Company Presents: The Eaton S. Lothrop Jr. Collection Part II. Daguerreotypes, Tintypes, Photographs and Photographic Literature.
iGavel Auctions associate seller, Everard and Co. is pleased to announce the auction of the second part of the Eaton S. Lothrop Jr. Collection in an online auction running from October 6th-26th, 2010 on www.iGavelAuctions.com. - October 15, 2010 - iGavel, Inc.
Rosenberry Rooms Partners with the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
Children’s Furniture Boutique Announces Promotion to Support Diabetes Research. - October 08, 2010 - Rosenberry Rooms
Everard & Company Presents: Fine Art and Antiques from the Estate of Richard Thomas Savannah, GA and Other Southern Collections
iGavel Auctions is pleased to announce that their associate seller Everard & Company from Savannah, GA sale is now live through October 20th on www.igavelauctions.com. - October 06, 2010 - iGavel, Inc.
The iGavel Auctions Benefit Auction for the George Eastman House Museum of International of Photography and Film is Now Live Until October 7th, 2010
The auction consists of 194 photographs, 18 books, and 8 cameras. Many of the lots in this auction have starting bids of only $100. There is a live auction on October 4th at Sotheby’s in New York City. All items in the iGavel Auctions sale may be previewed at Sotheby’s at 72nd Street and York Ave in New York City. - September 29, 2010 - iGavel, Inc.
iGavel Auctions Associate Seller Nye & Company Launches Large Sale of Fine & Decorative Arts
The Nye & Company auction consists of some 680 lots that are live now through October 6th, 2010 on www.igavelauctions.com. The auction, which includes Fine and Decorative Arts, Silver, Photographs, Jewelry, Rugs and Carpets spanning the 18th-20th centuries, is made up primarily of estate property that is diverse and new to the marketplace. - September 24, 2010 - iGavel, Inc.
Inmod Adds Global Style with the Addition of the Phillips Collection
Inmod adds global style and modern sophistication to their continuously expanding product line with the addition of the Phillips Collection. - September 15, 2010 - Inmod
Retailer Platform Beds to Distribute Copeland Furniture
Retailer Platform Beds to begin offering Copeland Furniture products both in-store and through their online retail website at PlatformBeds.com. - September 05, 2010 - Platform Beds
American Leather® Comfort Sleeper™ - 2010 Factory Event
American Leather® is holding their 2nd annual factory authorized event. Exclusive pricing available on upholstered Comfort Sleepers in fabric or leather. Retailer LifeStyles Furniture in Moline, IL will offer these specials through October 4th, 2010. - September 02, 2010 - LifeStyles Furniture
Creative Classics Grows Furniture Business in Tough Economic Times by Thinking Small
Creative Classics Furniture celebrates 10 years in Old Town Alexandria with a month long Customer Appreciation Sale. - September 01, 2010 - Creative Classics Furniture
iGavel Auctions Associate Seller Litchfield County Auctions’ Summer Sale Delivers Strong Results
A July 14th Sale by Litchfield County Auctions of American furniture, folk art, decorations and paintings as well as European antiques and fine art produced enthusiastic bidding across a variety of collecting categories. The total for this sale was close to a half million dollars. Close to 2,300... - July 28, 2010 - iGavel, Inc.
MOTIF Modern Living / MotifFurniture.com Wins National Retail Prize
By unanimous vote of the judges, Austin based contemporary furniture retailer MOTIF Modern Living® (www.MotifFurniture.com) was the inaugural recipient of the ICON Honors for Innovation. MOTIF’s owners accepted the trophy last Saturday at a gala in downtown Atlanta. The ICON Honors are... - July 25, 2010 - MOTIF Modern Living
Members of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated Embark on Business Venture to Cater to Members of Sorority
Two members of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc are proud to announce the launch of House of Zèle (pronounced zεl), an online accessory store catering to the needs of professional women of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. House of Zèle, the brainchild of Iyesha Turner and Deanne... - July 22, 2010 - House of Zèle
Google Inc. Showcases ShoppersChoice.com in Economic Impact Report Unveiled at Google's Washington DC Press Conference
Google invited ShoppersChoice.com CEO Michael Hackley and COO Corey Tisdale, Senators Mary Landrieu and Richard Burr, and several other company executives to join them in unveiling Google's Economic Impact Study at their Washington DC press conference held on Tuesday, May 25, 2010. - July 21, 2010 - Shoppers Choice
Australia’s Online Furniture Portal Launches Beta Test Site
Furniture retailers are getting behind Australia’s new aggregated online furniture portal, www.connectfurniture.com.au. - June 30, 2010 - Connect Furniture
Closets Etc., LLC Provides Elegant Space Organization for Luxury Condominiums at 77 South Angell Street on Providence’s East Side
Closets etc. was chosen by Angell Way Associates, developers of 77 South Angell Street on the East Side of Providence, to consult with buyers of their beautifully finished, luxury condominiums. Closets etc. develops customized designs that fit the owners’ style as well as their... - June 29, 2010 - Closets etc.
iGavel Auctions Online Sale of Charlotte & Don Smith Collection of Ruhstaller & Buffalo Brewery Advertising Sells 100%
iGavel Auctions associate seller from Sacremento California, Witherell’s Art and Antiques, auction ended on May 18th, 2010. This auction had great results achieving 100% of it’s lots sold. - June 25, 2010 - iGavel, Inc.
Eaton S. Lothrop, Jr. Photographic Collection at Auction Now Live on iGavelAuctions.com Until June 30th, 2010
iGavel Auctions is pleased to announce Everard & Company’s auction of one of the largest collections of cameras in private hands. The Eaton S. Lothrop, Jr. photographic collection will be sold online until June 30th, 2010 on iGavelAuctions.com. - June 16, 2010 - iGavel, Inc.
Record Prices Achieved at iGavel Auctions Asian Sale
The iGavel Auctions Sale of Asian, Ancient & Ethnographic Works of Art that closed on May 5th, 2010, had 329 sold lots resulting in a total of over $1,100,000. The highest lot sold had 37 bids, reaching $266,000, a record price for a China Trade portrait painting. - May 21, 2010 - iGavel, Inc.
Miami-Based Priele Unveils New Italian-Designed Bathroom Vanity Cabinets with Continuous Glass Countertops
Priele® Italian Design Bathrooms has just introduced Savona, a new collection of stylish double-vanity cabinets. Priele's new double-vanity cabinets are chic, affordable, and eco-friendly. - May 15, 2010 - Priele
Toy Drive at Totally Kids Benefits Local Families Affected by Autism
By joining with a local kids furniture retailer, a non-profit group and autism treatment center hope to bring smiles and growth to families already strapped with treatment costs through gently-used toy donations brought in from the entire community. - May 14, 2010 - Totally Kids
Texas Furniture Store Donates to Tennessee Flood Relief
Austin based contemporary furniture retailer MOTIF Modern Living® (www.MotifFurniture.com) has made a donation to the Middle Tennessee Red Cross to assist residents who were affected by the recent flooding in the Nashville area. - May 10, 2010 - MOTIF Modern Living
Deck Chairs Online - Traditional Deck Chairs for Summer 2010
Deck Chairs Online sells a wide range of folding deck chairs and metal garden furniture in many different styles. - May 06, 2010 - Deckchairs Online UK
2Modern and MASH Studios Sweepstakes
Win a Modern Office Makeover with 2Modern and MASH Studios. - May 05, 2010 - 2Modern
2Modern Team Designs New Modern Lighting Line
Modern design retailer 2Modern has recently released an all-new modern lighting line. This line is available at 2Modern.com. - May 05, 2010 - 2Modern
iGavel Auctions Presents Asian, Ancient & Ethnographic Works of Art Now Live on iGavelAuctions.com Until May 5, 2010
iGavel Auctions is pleased to present Asian, Ancient & Ethnographic Works of Art. The auction is ongoing through May 5, 2010 at www.iGavelAuctions.com. Selected unsold lots will be available for bidding through Friday, May 7th 2010. - May 05, 2010 - iGavel, Inc.
BizChair.com Celebrates Mother's Day with a Mother's Day Contest
BizChair.com is celebrating Mother’s Day with a Mother’s Day Contest, “Why Does Mom Deserve Extra Comfort?” The winner will receive a Super Mesh Office Chair for mom. - April 29, 2010 - BizChair.com
An Innovative and Unique Product, The Incredibeds Are Emerging as the Premier Children's Bedroom Furniture in the United States
Original and Inspired, The Incredibeds Are a Plush Bed Frame Series That Come in the Shape of a Dog, Dinosaur or Bear, with Bed Sheets Resembling Pajamas That Will Match Any Child’s Personality. - April 23, 2010 - The Incredibeds
Local Companies Increase Worker Productivity by 18% or More with Proper Ergonomics and Design of Offices and Facilities
According to a study by the University of Texas Health Science Center and Upjohn Institute for Employment Research found that using ergonomics can result in an 18% increase in office productivity. In addition to ergonomics, a proper workplace design and flow can increase worker productivity even... - April 17, 2010 - Palm Beach Contract Furniture
iGavel Auctions Presents Locati Auctions Important Photographs and Related Material by W.N. Jennings Auction from April 5 to April 19, 2010
iGavel Auctions is pleased to present Locati Auctions Important Photographs and Related Material by W.N. Jennings. The auction is ongoing through April 19, 2010 at www.iGavelAuctions.com. - April 07, 2010 - iGavel, Inc.