STAFF EDITORIAL: Absurd ordinance would remove indoor furniture from outdoor property (Daily Nebraskan)
Brace yourself, fellow students, and the sides of your treasured outdoor furniture while you're at it. Soon you and your friends may have to remove that upholstered couch or chair on your porch, patio or elsewhere outside. If Lincoln City Councilwoman Robin Eschliman gets her way with the ordinance she introduced last week, you and every other citizen would no longer be allowed to use ...
Outdoor Furniture Regulation Proposed (KOLN Lincoln)
A grassroots group made up of realtors, landlords and neighborhood associations has teamed up with a city council member to ban the use of indoor furniture outside.
Allen responds to Ike (The Allen American)
The following information was posted on Allen?s website for residents.
SU grants to redesign downtown (Daily Orange)
Syracuse University announced to city officials Aug. 28 that it would pledge $2 million in state grants to create an "interactive streetscape" along the Connective Corridor, a cultural strip connecting downtown Syracuse with University Hill. The initiative will bring new landscaping, lighting, outdoor furniture and active space to the outside of the Symphony Place development downtown.
Cymax Stores: The Little Online Furniture Shop That Could (E-Commerce Times)
Even as late as 2003 -- years after Amazon.com and other e-tailers started shipping consumer goods all over the world -- Canada was still far behind in its e-commerce evolution. Most Canadians didn't buy their furniture online. That gave Fasihi, a 33-year-old Iranian immigrant, an idea.
Pier 1 shares fall ahead of 2Q earnings report (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Shares of home decor chain Pier 1 Imports Inc. sank Wednesday, a day before the retailer is scheduled to release its second-quarter results.
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