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Walter E. Smith piggybacks on cars program ITASCA, IL — Walter E. Smithe Furniture is promoting its take on the government’s Cash for Clunkers program in auto sales, offering credits of up to $500 to consumers who trade in old furniture for new items at the retailer’s 13 Chicago area showrooms. Modeled after the Car . . . → Read More: Retailer Offers Cash For Furniture Clunkers Bill would give deductions, credits to consumers, retailersFurniture Today, July 31, 2009 Two Georgia congressmen have filed a bill that would give a variety of income tax deductions and credits to consumers and retailers who purchase home furnishings and building products. Known as the Home Improvements Revitalize the Economy (Hire) Act of 2009, . . . → Read More: Tax Incentives Proposed for Home Furnishings Purchases Consumers complained about retail incentive program Heath Combs — Furniture Today, June 29, 2009 BBZ Resource Management, which offered a free gas and grocery voucher incentive program tied to purchases of furniture and other products, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The filing in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Arizona has few details, listing both . . . → Read More: UPDATE: Voucher Promoter BBZ Files Chapter 11 Heath Combs — Furniture Today, June 29, 2009 Consumers are complaining about a free gas and grocery voucher incentive program – tied to purchases of furniture and other products – that is not delivering as promised, according to news reports. The vouchers are offered as promotions by retailers including furniture stores, electronics chains and car . . . → Read More: Free Gas, Grocery Incentives Draw Consumer Complaints FREEHOLD, N.J. – The owner of a New Jersey furniture business has been sentenced to five years in state prison for scamming NJ furniture store owner gets 5-year sentence Prosecutors say 62-year-old William C. Neumann Jr. of Leonardo received orders and took deposits through his Cabbage Rose store in Fair Haven and an Internet business, . . . → Read More: NJ furniture store owner gets 5-year sentence |
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