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Dominic Rossi on surviving the influx of big box furniture companies.
After having worked behind the scenes for so long, Dominic Rossi III now runs the company’s 30,000-square-foot showroom, which occupies a dominant spot along the highway in Downers Grove, Illinois. Situated among a legion of big brand companies such as Best Buy, The Great Indoors, and Bed Bath & Beyond; the Rossi store is a powerful testament to the ability of small businesses to survive in an era of heavy corporate power.
Section: Features, 2007 Summer
Tags: business,
furniture,
sales,
economy,
small-business,
success
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Choosing the wrong office chair can wreak havoc on both your body and your productivity. No matter what style you’re going for, here are a few that top our list.
If you're going to be sitting all day, you might as well have a comfortable chair. Check out our top picks.
Section: Best Bets, 2009 March/April
Tags: herman miller celle,
steelcase,
office,
chair,
markus,
business,
ikea,
furniture
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The Super Bowl isn’t the only time of year to catch unforgettable commercials—some of the most memorable moments in television advertising come from small business commercials aired in local markets every day. Learn how these ad campaigns led to a major boost in business and name recognition for these companies.
Some of the most effective television advertising is created by local businesses! We profile some of the most unforgettable commercials on the air.
Section: Features, 2008 July/August
Tags: Campbell,
Easterns,
Brown,
Portis,
Ferrari,
commercials,
cheap,
Clinton,
television,
Brewers,
Klement's,
Cleveland,
Sausage,
Alaska,
BPR,
Waldinger,
Jolly,
Antwaan,
Mattress,
Moss,
Rancher,
furniture,
Empire,
advertising
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