Furniture Brands International

Furniture Brands / To lay off 1,451 workers in Mississippi

Furniture Brands International Inc., which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy Monday, plans to lay off 1,451 workers in Mississippi, nearly one-fourth of its U.S. workforce. The layoffs will come from the St. Louis-based company’s Lane Furniture division, which has manufacturing plants in Belden and Siltillo and distribution centers in Verona and Wren, according to the … Continue reading →