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Special Briefing at The International Furniture Market — April 22, 2004

Clancy Ridley of Havertys served as moderator of the Furniture Retailers of America (FRA) briefing on the China Trade Case against wooden bedroom furniture at Nobles restaurant
on April 22nd.

From left: Keith Koenig, City Furniture; William Kimbrell, Rhodes Furniture; Mike Veitenheimer, Bombay Company; and Lynn Chipperfield, Furniture Brands International.

John Greenwald, a lawyer with Wilmer Cutler Pickering LLP.

Over 300 enthusiastic furniture retailers, importers, manufacturers and others attended the briefing.

Bill Silverman, a lawyer at
Hunton & Williams and FRA's
counsel, discussed the status
of the case and implications
for retailers/importers should preliminary duties be
imposed on June 17.

Keith Koenig
of City Furniture.

William Kimbrell
of Rhodes Furniture.

Lynn Chipperfield
of Furniture Brands International.

Michael Veitenheimer
of The Bombay Company.

 

Jeffrey Seaman
of Rooms To Go.

 

China, jobs, dumping, Asia, barriers
 

© 2004 Furniture Retailers of America