Industry gains ground in '97

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Residential furniture statistics indicate that the industry is improving according to various performance benchmarks in 1997 compared to 1996. The major trends affecting the industry include a slow-growth pattern which has characterized the industry since 1991-92, the industry's improving market share, which have not regained its 1980s levels and the faster growth of imports compared to domestic shipments.

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Midsized companies approach Top 25 status

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DeCoro headed the list of the Top 25 furniture companies in the U.S. for the 2002 year. DeCoro headed the list with a 68% rise in sales growth. Other medium-sized companies moved up the list.

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Downturn unlikely to imitate '90-'91

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Increased reliance on imports, and other changes in the structure of the furniture industry, will determine how the current economic downturn will affect the market.

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