Carol Tisch, founding editor of the national magazine Shelter and former editor in chief of Home Furnishings News, is style editor for Sarasota Magazine.
Companies such as Whirlpool and General Electric, which typically have offered long-term coverage of parts and labor for two to five years, will now offer standard limited warranties that expire after one year, according to Home Furnishings News, a trade magazine for the industry.
Home Depot went out and hired two well-known executives and it took them a couple of years to lay the groundwork and now they're very serious about major appliances," said Gerry Beatty, senior editor for major appliances at Home Furnishings News, an industry trade publication.
Venerable 80-year-old publication purchased from Fairchild Publications NEW YORK -- Macfadden Communications Group has announced the acquisition of Home Furnishings News (HFN), an 80-year-old weekly publication covering the furniture, housewares, tabletop, floor covering, textiles, and major appliances categories, from Fairchild Publications, a unit of Cond[c] Nast.
The company's titles are: Women's Wear Daily (WWD), Beauty Biz, Brand Marketing, Children's Business, Daily News Record (DNR), Executive Technology, Footwear News, Home Furnishings News, InFurniture, Salon News, and Supermarket News in the business-to-business division and W, Jane and Details in the consumer area.
The company's titles are: Women's Wear Daily (WWD), Brand Marketing, Children's Business, Daily News Record (DNR), Executive Technology, Footwear News, Home Furnishings News, InFurniture, Salon News, and Supermarket News in the business-to-business division and W, Jane and Details in the consumer area.