Chromcraft's restructuring taking a toll
West Lafayette-based furniture maker Chromcraft Revington's painful attempt to restructure serves as a stark reminder of the volatility and risks in these tough times. topix.com |
School Specialty Publishing Offers Singapore Math Supplemental...
The same math curriculum that has enabled students in Singapore to become top global performers has taken root in America, but until now, parents and educators in the United States have had to rely on supplemental workbooks written and designed for users in Singapore. topix.com |
To Park Your Pilgrims
With Thanksgiving dinner fast approaching, the woodworker Palo Samko shopped for folding chairs that are functional and stylish. nytimes.com |
The Spanish Designer Patricia Urquiola
The designer, who has a new collection of bathroom fixtures, discusses her work process. nytimes.com |
Will Barcalounger, AOM come back in some form?
Like most of you, I was saddened by the demise of Barcalounger and American of Martinsville, two old-line furniture industry names that appeared headed for the dustbin when the factory where both lines were produced was abruptly shut down in April. topix.com |