EC school furniture saga drags on through the courts

MANY Eastern Cape schools are likely to go through the rest of this academic year with no school furniture as the Education Department is still embroiled in a bitter legal battle over a R102million tender.
Earlier this year, the department was slapped with an interdict by the Bhisho High Court after Bongile Nkola, the managing director [...]

Beard wearers rue fading fashion for facial furniture

Tarloch Singh was hiding from the sun beneath the awning of his rickshaw, half asleep and half with an eye for a possible customer. It was hot and humid and Mr Singh’s thick, unkempt grey beard did not look comfortable. But the look on his face made his disdain for the suggestion that he shave [...]

More Showroom Expansion on Tap for Furniture Classics

Furniture Classics Limited, parent company of both the Furniture Classics and Two Palms Casual brands, has announced expansion of its permanent showrooms in Atlanta and Las Vegas. This increased presence follows the relocation and expansion of the company’s Showplace venue in High Point this past Spring. High Point Market was extremely gratifying. Asserts Michael Ricks, [...]