Home and Office Goods Market Statistics, June 2013

Furniture And Decoration Market: First Quarter 2013 Mattress Firm Holding Corp Profits Conference Call - Final

Industry news
9 hours ago
by CQ Transcriptions LLC

Presentation OPERATOR: Greetings, , welcome to the Mattress Firm 1st-quarter 2013 profits conference call. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode. A brief question , answer session will follow the formal presentation. (Operator Instructions) As a reminder, this conference is being recorded. It is now my pleasure to introduce your host, [ Alex Weiss ], SVP...

Industries : Furniture and Decoration

Household Product Innovation In The United States: Manufacturers Succeeding By Connecting With Consumers

Industry news
10 hours ago
by Penton Business Media

In 2013, more than 40 % of consumer packaged goods (CPG) manufacturers expect to sell products directly to consumers, up from 24 % in 2012, as reported by a financial performance report by the Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA) , PwC US . Titled Growth Strategies: Unlocking the Power of the Consumer, the report states thatdirect-to-consumer is a potent vehicle for testi...

Industries : Household Products
Countries : United States

Saw Industry Figures In Europe: European Auto Sales Fall In May, Gm Sees Sharp Decline In Sales While Ford Gains Sector Share

Industry news
14 hours ago
by Benzinga

Auto sales across the European Union declined in May from a year ago as the economic slump across the area continues to weigh on expenditures. Notably, sales from General Motors (NYSE: GM ) declined sharply while the Industry share of Ford (NYSE: F ) increased from a year ago as reported by ACEA . Sales Decline Sales across the European Union declined 5.9 % in May from...

Industries : Diy and Garden Equipment
Countries : Europe

Lighting Deals And Alliances In The United Kingdom: Simple Lighting Industry Player Respond To New Feature Introduced To Led Bulbs By Rambus

Company news
16 hours ago
by PR Web

(PRWEB UK ) 18 June 2013 as reported by an article published on Nasdaq on the 17th June 2013 , an LED Industry player has added a new feature to its LED bulbs which uses the latest technology to regulate , adjust bulb colour. Colour temperature is used to describe the light omitted from LED bulbs depending on the environment , is measured by Kelvin?s. The new dial allows the user to range f...

Industries : Furniture and Decoration
Countries : United Kingdom

Tableware Production Statistics In The United States: Stephanie Streeter, Ceo Of Libbey Incorporated, Honored Gold Stevie® Award From The 2013 American Business Awards(sm)

Company news
18 hours ago
by PR Newswire

TOLEDO, Ohio , 2013-06-18 /PRNewswire/ -- Libbey incorporated is pleased to announce that Chief Executive Officer, Stephanie Streeter , was presented with a Gold Stevie® Award in the "Executive of the Year" category at The 11 th Annual American Business Awards held at the Fairmont Chicago Millennium Park Hotel last night. Streeter was nominated in the "Executive of the Year" catego...

Industries : Houseware
Countries : United States

Basin Corporate Deals Activity In The United States: Zex Zodiac Hires Advisers For San Joaquin Assets

Company news
19 hours ago
by Canjex Publishing Ltd

Zodiac Exploration incorporated (TSX-V:ZEX) Shares Issued 359,635,408 Last Close 6/17/2013 US Dollars 0.07 Tuesday 2013-06-18 2013 - News Release Mr. Peter Haverson reports ZODIAC EincorporatedRATION INC. ENTERS INTO STRATEGIC ALLIANCES , ACQUIRES ADDITIONAL ACREAGE Zodiac Eincorporatedration Inc. has engaged Meagher Energincorporatedvisors Inc. , Western Energy Production LLC , led by Steven Marshall , as strateg...

Industries : Houseware
Countries : United States

Basin Strategic Alliances In The United States: Zex Zodiac Hires Advisers For San Joaquin Assets

Company news
19 hours ago
by Canjex Publishing Ltd

Zodiac Exploration incorporated (TSX-V:ZEX) Shares Issued 359,635,408 Last Close 6/17/2013 US Dollars 0.07 Tuesday 2013-06-18 2013 - News Release Mr. Peter Haverson reports ZODIAC EincorporatedRATION INC. ENTERS INTO STRATEGIC ALLIANCES , ACQUIRES ADDITIONAL ACREAGE Zodiac Eincorporatedration Inc. has engaged Meagher Energincorporatedvisors Inc. , Western Energy Production LLC , led by Steven Marshall , as strateg...

Industries : Houseware
Countries : United States

Household Products Trends In The United States: Freudenberg Launches The "ideatrophy" Competition

Industry news
19 hours ago
by PR Newswire

PLYMOUTH, Mich. , 2013-06-18 /PRNewswire/ -- Freudenberg has launched the "ideaTrophy", a business idea competition open to both Freudenberg employees , outside applicants such as new technology providers, research institutes , start-ups. Ideas in the fields of renewable energy, water purification, medical devices , technology, renewable resources, solvent-free surface Company...

Industries : Household Products
Countries : North America, United States, World

Home Furnishing Innovation In The United States: Groovystuff Launches Website Dealer Portal

Industry news
19 hours ago
by PR Web

Dallas, Texas (PRWEB) 2013-06-18 Groovystuff is proud to announce the launch of their website dealer portal. The new portal will give dealers instant access to extensive product details , pricing. Dealers will also receive exclusive discounting. The portal is also compliant with mobile web browsers for instant smart phone access. Site developer, Jason Glisson said of the por...

Industries : Furniture and Decoration
Countries : United States

Office Supply And Stationery Market: Urban Mission Collecting School Supplies For August Distribution

Industry news
20 hours ago
by McClatchy-Tribune Information Services

2013-06-18 --The end of the school year means summer, freedom , vacations for students, but the next couple of months will serve as a labor of love for the Watertown Urban Mission's Critical Needs Program. While the program sets aside donations of school supplies , backpacks year round, its effort to gather items for its annual giveaway are ramped up to coincide with stores' summer bargain...

Industries : Office Supply and Stationery

Earthenware Innovation Trends In India: Ramnath Minerals Receives Approval For Trademark Rmceraware

Company news
22 hours ago
by Information Solutions

Mumbai , 2013-06-18 -- Ramnath Minerals of Jaipur, India received approval from Office of The Trade Marks Registry on the trademark RMCERAWARE (2338359). The description of the mark registered...

Industries : Houseware
Countries : India

Office Goods Technology Trends In India: Bol7.com Receives Approval For Trademark 7.com Bol & Day's Buzz Out Loud (device)

Industry news
22 hours ago
by Information Solutions

Mumbai , 2013-06-18 -- Bol7.com of Pune, India received approval from Office of The Trade Marks Registry on the trademark 7. COM BOL & DAY'S BUZZ OUT LOUD (DEVICE) (2336140). The description of the mark registered is "Scientific , technological services , researc...

Industries : Office Goods
Countries : India

Diy And Garden Equipment Industry Figures In The United States: Kwacha Still Volatile As Copper Picks Up

Industry news
22 hours ago
by All Africa Global Media

The Kwacha opened interbank trading yesterday at KR5.430/5.450 on the bid , offer respectively. ZANACO daily newsletter said the local unit then temporarily moved to KR5.415/5.435 during the early morning trade before moving back to KR5.430/5.450 on the back of strong interbank demand. The report said the near term should see the Kwacha with a bearish tone as demand for the greenback was e...

Industries : Diy and Garden Equipment
Countries : United States

Lowe's Offers Us Dollars 205 Million For Orchard Supply Hardware

Industry news
23 hours ago
by McClatchy-Tribune Information Services

2013-06-18 --Home improvement giant Lowe's Cos . aims to score a bigger piece of California's real estate recovery by agreeing to rescue Bay region rival Orchard Supply Hardware Stores Corp. Lowe's on Monday made a $205-million bid for the Industry player, sometimes known as OSH, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, weighed down by years of declining sales, an overcrowded Industry an...

Industries : Furniture and Decoration, Home Building and Improvement
Countries : United States

Home Goods Innovation Trends In The United States: Industrial Portable Air Conditioner Industry Player, Koldwave, Launches New Product

Company news
23 hours ago
by PR Web

Dallas, TX (PRWEB) 2013-06-18 Portable air conditioner manufacturer, Koldwave, is proud to announce a new portable air conditioner with new capacities , features designed for the rental Market. Commonly referred to as a ?1- ton? unit, this new model has substantial upgrades , improvements compared to the previous model. This 6KK14 unit features 2 directional nozzles i...

Industries : Home Goods
Countries : United States

Mattress Production Statistics In The United States: Saatva Expands Into Arizona, Launches New Video On Changing The Mattress Sector

Company news
23 hours ago
by PR Web

New York, NY (PRWEB) 2013-06-18 Saatva, America?s fastest growing exclusively online mattress retailer, is expanding local shipping into Arizona . With the expansion of local shipping into the Phoenix region, this brings the luxury mattress Industry player?s local delivery reach to 19 of the top 20 most populated cities in the US. Additionally, with 6 factories , 23 fulfillment centers,...

Industries : Furniture and Decoration
Countries : United States

Blinds Innovation Trends In The United States: Evrio Assigned Patent

Company news
1 day ago
by Targeted News Service

By Targeted News Service ALEXANDRIA, Va. , 2013-06-18 -- Evrio, Santa Clara, Calif. , has been assigned a patent (8,459,327) developed by John Livacich , Sunnyvale, Calif. , for a "universal lightweight portable concealment means , methods." The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent , Trademark Office states: "An ea...

Industries : Houseware
Countries : United States

Bed Trends In The United States: Regalo International Assigned Patent

Industry news
1 day ago
by Targeted News Service

By Targeted News Service ALEXANDRIA, Va. , 2013-06-18 -- Regalo International , Longboat Key, Fla. , has been assigned a patent (8,458,831) developed by Mark A. Flannery , Longboat Key, Fla. , , Porter R. Million , Chaska, Minn. , for a "bed rail having rotating seat for guard frame." The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent , Trademark Office states: "A bed rail...

Industries : Furniture and Decoration
Countries : United States

Household Cleaner Innovation Trends In The United States: Egenpower Assigned Patent

Company news
1 day ago
by Targeted News Service

By Targeted News Service ALEXANDRIA, Va. , 2013-06-18 -- Egenpower, Laguna Niguel, Calif. , has been assigned a patent (8,458,849) developed by Ting-Yin Chiu, Taichung, Taiwan , for a "mobile robotic vacuum cleaner with a detachable electrical fan." The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent , Trademark Office states: "A mobile robotic vacuum cleaner with a detachable el...

Industries : Household Products
Countries : United States

Cookie Cutter Innovation Trends In The United States: New York Inventor Develops Patent For Cookie Cutting Glove

Company news
1 day ago
by Targeted News Service

By Targeted News Service ALEXANDRIA, Va. , 2013-06-18 -- Patricia Voto , Staten Island, N.Y. , has developed a patent (8,458,814) for a cookie cutting glove. The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent , Trademark Office states: " A cookie cutting glove having a cookie cutter or cookie stamp attached to a glove for use by children , adults to cut , shape cookie dough ...

Industries : Houseware
Countries : United States

Chair Technology Trends In The United States: Texas Inventor Develops Patent For Spinal Supporting Chair Attachment

Industry news
1 day ago
by Targeted News Service

By Targeted News Service ALEXANDRIA, Va. , 2013-06-18 -- Brenda Brotsch , Sweetwater, Texas , has developed a patent (8,459,737) for a "spinal supporting chair attachment." The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent , Trademark Office states: "A portable back support device is provided for increasing the spinal support experienced by a user of a low-back chair. The prese...

Industries : Furniture and Decoration
Countries : United States

Furniture And Decoration Trends In The United States: Indiana Inventor Develops Patent For Portable Backrest For A Person Seated Sideways On A Sofa

Industry news
1 day ago
by Targeted News Service

By Targeted News Service ALEXANDRIA, Va. , 2013-06-18 -- Kyle Downey , Elwood, Ind. , has developed a patent (8,459,738) for a "portable backrest for a person seated sideways on a sofa." The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent , Trademark Office states: "A portable backrest gives upper body support to a person sitting sideways on a sofa or like furniture, the portable...

Industries : Furniture and Decoration
Countries : United States

Tableware Innovation In The United States: North Carolina Inventor Develops Patent For Adjustable Framed Picture Hanger Back

Industry news
1 day ago
by Targeted News Service

By Targeted News Service ALEXANDRIA, Va. , 2013-06-18 -- Christopher A. Horne , Wilmington, N.C. , has developed a patent (8,458,943) for an "adjustable framed picture hanger back." The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent , Trademark Office states: "A picture frame having an adjustable back assembly enabling vertical, horizontal , rotary adjustment of the frame posi...

Industries : Houseware
Countries : United States

Tong Trends In The United States: New York Inventor Develops Patent For Telescoping Grilling Tong

Industry news
1 day ago
by Targeted News Service

By Targeted News Service ALEXANDRIA, Va. , 2013-06-18 -- Roger J. Sandorfi , Lynbrook, N.Y. , has developed a patent (8,459,708) for a telescoping grilling tong. The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent , Trademark Office states: "A cooking device is provided with a pair of length adjustable grilling tongs. 1 of the pair of tongs ...

Industries : Houseware
Countries : United States

Gardening Tool And Equipment Innovation In The United States: Ohio Inventor Develops Patent For Lawn Aerating Device

Industry news
1 day ago
by Targeted News Service

By Targeted News Service ALEXANDRIA, Va. , 2013-06-18 -- Joseph E. Hoffman , Twinsburg, Ohio , has developed a patent (8,459,371) for a lawn aerating device. The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent , Trademark Office states: "An aerating device for attachment to a self-propelled lawnmower is disclosed. The device comprises a frame having...

Industries : Diy and Garden Equipment
Countries : United States

Diy Equipment Innovation Trends In The United States: New Jersey Inventors Develop Patent For Voltage Sensing Drill With Automatic Shut-off

Company news
1 day ago
by Targeted News Service

By Targeted News Service ALEXANDRIA, Va. , 2013-06-18 -- Wayne Branson Collins , Willingboro, N.J. , , Michael J. Collins , Burlington, N.J. , have developed a patent (8,459,372) for a "voltage sensing drill with automatic shut-off." The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent , Trademark Office states: "A hand-held power drill incorporates an electronic voltage senso...

Industries : Diy and Garden Equipment
Countries : United States

Lawn Mower Trends In The United States: New York Inventor Develops Patent For Rotary Lawn Mower Cutting Blade

Industry news
1 day ago
by Targeted News Service

By Targeted News Service ALEXANDRIA, Va. , 2013-06-18 -- Wayne Arthur Smith , Holland Patent, N.Y. , has developed a patent (8,458,998) for a "rotary lawn mower cutting blade." The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent , Trademark Office states: "A rotary lawn mower cutting blade with reduced drag , improved cutting ability include...

Industries : Diy and Garden Equipment
Countries : United States

Tableware Innovation In Australia: Jf Arbuckle Medical Owns Trademark For 'waitplate' And '4 Double Discs,segmented'

Industry news
1 day ago
by HT Media

Australia , 2013-06-18 -- JF Arbuckle Medical Pty. Ltd., Queensland , owns the trademark (1524417) for 'WAITPLATE' , '4 DOUBLE DISCS,SEGMENTED' from Nov. 7, 2012 , through Nov. 7, 2022 . Status: Registered/Protected Class/es: 8 [Articles of cutlery, cutlery, disposable tableware (cutlery) made of plastics, flatware (cutlery), forks (cutlery), plastic cutlery, spoons (cutlery), knives ...

Industries : Houseware
Countries : Australia

Lighting Technology Trends In The United States: Florida Inventors Develop Patent For Screen Enclosure Lighting System

Industry news
1 day ago
by Targeted News Service

By Targeted News Service ALEXANDRIA, Va. , 2013-06-18 -- Robert E. Steele , Fort Myers, Fla. , , Jeffrey S. Steele , Fort Myers, Fla. , have developed a patent (8,459,823) for a "screen enclosure lighting system." The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent , Trademark Office states: "A screen enclosure lighting system includes a...

Industries : Furniture and Decoration
Countries : United States

Color Printer Innovation Trends In The United States: Marvell International Assigned Patent For Faster Monochrome Printing For In-line Electrophotographic Color Printers

Company news
1 day ago
by Targeted News Service

By Targeted News Service ALEXANDRIA, Va. , 2013-06-18 -- Marvell International , Bermuda , has been assigned a patent (8,462,363) developed by Douglas G. Keithley , Boise, Idaho , for a "faster monochrome printing for in-line electrophotographic color printers." The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent , Trademark Office states: "A method , apparatus for faster mon...

Industries : Printer and Copier
Countries : United States