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As the recession increases the pace of industrial closings in the Rust Belt, one Midwestern manufacturer, Cleveland Art, is actually benefiting from the economic downturn. Its furniture is in numerous Ralph Lauren stores, Steven Spielberg has bought some pieces for his home, and the company recently opened a store in Los Angeles. Yet its design studio is in a dilapidated industrial building in Ohio, surrounded by an acre of land covered with rusting machine parts. That’s because the designer Ja... nytimes.com |
Bar association recommends LHB plant for jail site
Published: Tuesday, August 4, 2009 at 5:17 p.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, August 4, 2009 at 5:17 p.m. The Davidson County Bar Association passed a resolution July 21 urging the City of Lexington to donate or sell the former Lexington Home Brands Plant No. topix.com |
Profits up, sales down for Leggett & Platt
Profits were up, but sales were down for Carthage-based Fortune 500 company Leggett & Platt. topix.com |
West Michigan office furniture industry movers and shakers at NeoCon
With 33 years of NeoCon convention mayhem under his belt, Bud Klipa found opening day this week relatively peaceful when compared to the scene at his Ada Township home. topix.com |
Edwards Lifesciences Surges On FDA Approval
Regulators conditionally approve first of two planned cohorts of randomized, controlled PARTNER II Trial. topix.com |