Eagle Remac says its "good trading year despite the prevailing doom and gloom" can be attributed to the merits of onshore furniture brands. Designer Geoff Ryall said the "complete" nature of the company's offer, including its design, product quality and customer service, had been critical to strong trade.

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Small businesses should be compensated for the time they spend being unpaid tax collectors, according to a Federal Government submission by the National Institute of Accountants (NIA).

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Judges of design contest The Edge, which took place at the recent Australian International Furniture Fair have hailed entrants for their innovation, sustainability and market-readiness.

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Joyce Foam, which specialises in flexible polyurethane foam products for the furniture, bedding and other specialist industries, is set to invest $10 million to expand its Moorebank (Western Sydney) base into its national manufacturing headquarters.

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The RBA's decision to hold interest rates at 3.75 per cent rise will give retailers a chance to post consistent growth after a year of tough trade, the Australian Retailers Association (ARA) has claimed.

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Cotswold Furniture Collection is driving its highly regarded brand presence to buyers and attendees at Decoration + Design (D+D) Sydney as a first time exhibitor. With a broad range of high quality furnishing brands and product in its stable, the company boasts a broad customer base.

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Leading lights in the interior decoration field are putting their aesthetic smarts to the test in a new feature at the Australian International Furniture Fair and Decoration + Design.

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The Australian International Furniture Fair and Decoration + Design (AIFF and D+D) are welcoming iconic interior design and furniture brand Tigger Hall for the first time in Sydney. A key player in the industry for two decades, Tigger Hall embodies influences from Turkey, Morocco, India and South America.

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Furniture brand Nick Scali believes bumper sales in December 2009 could lift its net profit for the first half of fiscal 2009/10 by a third, thanks to accelerated deliveries during the last month of 2009.

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A new player in the sustainable homewares and living accessories category has tapped into growing demand for furnishings combining contemporary design and ethical production.

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