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Cover Story : The Name Game - Part II
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Comfort and style are familiar, if infrequent, objections to futon furniture and they represent two-thirds of the reasons cited.... |
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Feature Story : Geometry of Comfort
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Feature Story |
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Why futon frames were designed this way? How does the seating angle on a futon compare to the seating angle on a traditional sofa? How does the slanted seat affect consumer perception of the futon product?... |
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Publishers Forum : Future of the World of Furniture
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Publishers Forum |
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If you had told me three months ago that the word "futon" had a very positive value in the marketplace, I would have said you were wrong... |
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HR Feature : Pre-Employment Background Screening
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HR Feature |
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Background screening is the process of checking an applicant’s legal, employment and educational history, with the applicant’s permission... |
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The Road Not Taken : Dave's Mail Bag
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Dave's Mail Bag |
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We want to reassemble our futon frame but we can’t find the hardware. What should we do?.... |
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Flammability Updates Words On Fire : Flammability Updates
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Flammability Update |
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CPSC proposes new open-flame standard; Bedclothes standard not far behind; N.J. proposes strict mattress standard... |
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Industry Updates : Cotton Works futon covers
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Industry Updates 1 |
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The Visco Opulence “raises the bar” in the futon industry. It combines two one-inch thick temperature- and weight-sensitive visco foam layers, two eight-inch thick “batts”.... |
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Industry Updates 2 |
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The upholstered and slip-covered bed frames in Solid-colored textured fabrics continue to dominate the furniture and futon business.... |
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Words On Fire : Flammability Updates & News
Industry Updates
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Flammability Updates & News |
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On Dec. 21, 2004, the US Consumer Products Safety Commission proposed an open-flame mattress flammability standard that is close to the California TB 603 standard in many respects—including TB 603’s 30-minute test parameter. A public hearing on this proposal was held on March 3. |
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