“Popular” model,–legs & body birdseye maple with rosewood inlay design,–4×8 good condition for it’s age-also brunswick cue’s, balls, ect.

Former Harlem Furniture co-owner Marilyn Berman Leader dies
BOCA RATON, Fla. — Marilyn Berman Leader, former chairman and a co-owner of Top 100 company Harlem Furniture here from 1950 until 2004, has died after a battle with cancer. She was 80.

IHFC announces High Point Market seminars
HIGH POINT — The International Home Furnishings Center has announced a 10-seminar series of educational programming for designers and retailers attending the High Point Market, Oct. 1-7.

RoomPlace to open two stores in Indianapolis
LOMBARD, Ill. — The RoomPlace at Harlem Furniture will enter Indianapolis next year with two stores as it continues to branch out from its Chicago home market.

PeopLoungers seeks auction Aug. 8
ABERDEEN, Miss. — Motion furniture producer PeopLoungers has asked the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for permission to sell its assets, along with a request for bidding procedures for an auction schedule here on Aug. 8.

Raymour & Flanigan opens first Manhattan store today
NEW YORK — Raymour & Flanigan is opening its first Manhattan store today as it continues to penetrate the metro New York market.

The Brick introduces Mattel-licensed youth bedroom
EDMONTON, Alberta — The Brick has entered into an alliance with toy giant Mattel Canada to launch of a collection of juvenile bedroom furniture with playful themes.

Huntington appoints Easter CEO
HIGH POINT — Industry veteran Eric Easter will join fast-growing case goods importer Huntington Furniture as CEO on Aug. 7, the company has announced.

Credit Suisse buys stake in Great American Group
NEW YORK — Global bank Credit Suisse has acquires a 33% stake in Great American Group, one of the largest U.S. asset management and liquidation firms, which has a strong presence in the furniture industry.

Above All Company Forearm Forklift Lifting Straps #L74995CN Above All Co. The Forearm Forklift moving straps were designed in 1997 by a professional mover who is still very active in the industry. After many years “on the truck” he felt compelled to invent a tool that actually eliminated the risk of floor damage. A claim that only the Forearm Forklift can make since the dolly and hand truck require the rolling of wheels on your sensitive floors. Coincidentally, he also designed them ergonomically to encourage proper lifting techniques and body mechanics. They are actually the first and only OSHA accepted moving tool ever to reduce potential injuries due to heavy and repetitive lifting.

Benefits:
Reduces weight of item being carried by 66%
Creates handles on any hard-to-handle pieces
Great for going up and down most stairs or truck ramps
Tight turning radius (excellent for 90 degree turns in hallways and switchbacks in staircases)
Will never scratch wood floors, break tile, stain carpets or rip vinyl (linoleum)

The Forearm Forklift was awarded “Best New Product of the Year 1999″ by the Industrial Equipment News whose constituents are solely top professionals in the business.

Specification:
Adjustability: up to 48 inches
Weight Capacity: 600 pounds per pair (tested at 2,720 pounds)
Material: super strength webbing, bonded thread at each joint and padding in each insert
Padding: felt for comfort in any adjusted length
Color: improved/changed to safety orange
Dimensions: 9 feet 4 inches long
Weight: 1 pound per pair
Package Dimensions: 8 inches wide by 9 inches tall by 2.5 inches deep
Package Contents: 2 straps
Customer Review: no one like to carry havy stuff but what if you have to !!!!
it makes carruy havy stuff around the house very easy

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