ST. LOUIS, Aug. 29, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) -- Furniture Brands International (NYSE:FBN) will present at the 2006 Morgan Keegan Equity Conference in Memphis, Tenn. on September 7, 2006 at 7:30 a.m. Central Time.
W.G. (Mickey) Holliman, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, will deliver a presentation of the company's strategy and discuss current business conditions. The presentation will be web cast on the company's website as well as the following address: http://www.wsw.com/webcast/mk13/fbn/.
Furniture Brands International is one of America's largest residential furniture companies. The company produces, sources and markets its products under six of the best-known brand names in the industry -- Broyhill, Lane, Thomasville, Henredon, Drexel Heritage and Maitland-Smith.
The Furniture Brands International logo is available at http://www.primezone.com/newsroom/prs/?pkgid=2757
Statements in the presentation that are not strictly historical may be forward-looking statements within the meaning of the "safe harbor" provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, which involve risks and uncertainties, and Furniture Brands undertakes no obligation to update any such statement to reflect later developments. These include economic conditions, competitive factors, raw material pricing and restructuring efforts, among others, as set forth in the Company's most recent Form 10-K filed with the SEC.