The company produces and imports mass-market acoustic and electric guitars at prices of up to $3,000. One of the US's top guitar makers (behind Fender, Gibson, and Martin), US Music also makes banjos, mandolins, and basses under the Washburn name. In addition, it manufactures Parker guitars and basses, Oscar Schmidt autoharps and ukuleles, Randall amplifiers and Eden bass amplifiers, Vinci guitar strings, and SoundTech professional audio equipment. Founded in 1883, the company was bought by president and CEO Rudy Schlacher in 1983. It changed its name from Washburn International to US Music in 2003.

Furniture Brands International, Inc., through its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, sources, and retails home furnishings. It offers case goods, including bedroom, dining room, and living room furniture; stationary upholstery products consisting of sofas, loveseats, sectionals, and chairs; motion upholstered furniture comprising recliners and sleep sofas; occasional furniture, such as wood, metal, and glass tables, accent pieces, home entertainment centers, and home office furniture; and decorative accessories and accent pieces. Furniture Brands International sells its products through a network of independently-owned furniture retailers, national and regional department stores and chains, trade showrooms, and various retail channels, including mass merchant stores, single-branded and independent dealers, and specialized interior designers. As of December 31, 2008, it operated 44 stores. The company was founded in 1836 and is headquartered in St Louis, Missouri.

The company wholesales sporting goods, specializing in fishing and hunting equipment, to more than 15,000 retail outlets throughout the US, the Caribbean, and nine foreign countries. The company's proprietary brands include Calcutta, Invincible, Cabin Creek, and Hunter's Advantage. Its six distribution centers (All Sports, AWR Sports, MT Sports, CSI Sports, Henry's) operate in California, Minnesota, Montana, North Carolina, Oregon, and Tennessee. Big Rock Sports' management team owns the company.

Radica Games has the answer with its line of handheld casino games featuring blackjack, poker, slots, and hold'em. Radica also makes a bar-code scanning game (Skannerz), hunting and fishing games (Legends of the Lake, Huntin'3), and electronic versions of such classic games as checkers, and solitaire. Other offerings include Girl Tech (a line of electronic toys for girls ages 8-12, including its Password Journal) and Gamester video game accessories. Made in China, Radica products are primarily sold in the US through large discount chains and toy retailers

Founded in 1902 as Norwalk Furniture, the firm was resurrected in September 2008 and added Custom Order to its name when local investors provided needed funds to stay afloat. The company makes upholstered furniture under the Norwalk, J. Raymond, and Hickory Hill names and sells its wares through its own and other retail stores. Its retail unit, Norwalk-The Furniture Idea, spans some 45 states, as well as Canada. Its fleet of 65 tractors and 100 trailers helps Norwalk honor its 30-day delivery policy. It operates manufacturing plants in Mississippi, North Carolina, Ohio, and Tennessee.

IZZO knows golf. IZZO is golf. IZZO does nothing but golf. We focus on just one thing – providing creative solutions to the problems that vex every golfer.From the original IZZO Dual Strap™ to our ultra light carry bags, cart bags, training aids, clubs and the NEW SWAMI 1500 golf GPS – IZZO is dedicated solely to making your golf game better and more enjoyable than ever before.Prior to 1991, millions of golfers had to endure the pain of shouldering a bag on a single strap for 18 exhausting holes. Feeling their pain, T. J. Izzo sought to eliminate fatigue by creating the IZZO Dual Strap System™. This simple, brilliant innovation made walking the course easier, golf more enjoyable. In fact, Frank Thomas, technical director of the USGA, hailed the IZZO Dual Strap™ as one of the four greatest innovations in modern golf. Today, 100% of all carry bags use a dual strap, and millions of golfers are enjoying the walk thanks to IZZO innovation.IZZO. Ideas, innovation, and quality. For the game you love.

Panasonic Corporation, through its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells electronic and electric products, systems, and components for consumer, business, and industrial uses worldwide. The company offers video and audio equipment, and information and communications equipment, such as AV, security, electronic, Internet-enabled equipment, flat-panel and plasma TV's, BD and DVD recorders, digital video cameras, personal computers, mobile phones, telephones, and facsimile machines; and automotive electronics, including car navigation systems, engine control units, and electronic toll collection terminals. It also provides home appliances comprising washing machines, vacuum cleaners, dishwasher/dryers, rice cookers, microwave ovens, induction-heating cooking equipment, refrigerators, room air conditioners, water heating systems, and compressors; and lighting, and environmental systems. In addition, the company manufactures, sells, installs, and provides services related to various products that include electrical construction materials, home appliances, building products, electronic materials, and automation controls; and focuses on detached housing, home remodeling, and asset and property management businesses. Further, it provides semiconductors, electronic components, batteries, and electric motors for use in digital AV equipment, information and communication devices, home appliances, and industrial equipment. Additionally, the company provides factory automation equipment and other industrial equipment; and products that enable multiple mounting and mounting of LEDs. It serves consumers, industrial and business corporations, governments and other institutions, electric and electronic equipment manufacturers, automotive manufacturers, and other machinery makers. The company was formerly known as Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. and changed its name to Panasonic Corporation in October 2008. Panasonic was founded in 1918 and is headquartered in Osaka, Japan.

Lifetime Brands, Inc. (Nasdaq:LCUT) a leading designer, developer and marketer of a broad range of nationally branded consumer products used in the home. Lifetime Brands main product categories are Food Preparation, Tabletop and Home Décor. Lifetime Brands will develop innovative products and provide exceptional service to their customers while refining and executing strategies that enable the company to be number one or number two in every category in which they compete. By doing so, Lifetime Brands are able to promise superior long term financial returns for their shareholders.

"At no cost to you, I'd like to vacuum and shampoo your carpet." Representatives of The Kirby Company have been using that line since the first Kirby vacuum, the Model C, was manufactured in 1935. (Its predecessor, the non-electric Vacuette, was developed by Jim Kirby in 1914.) New Kirby machines have always been sold exclusively door-to-door; the upscale vacuums cost about $1,800 and come with a lifetime warranty. Kirby items are sold through independent dealers and distributors in the US and 70 other countries. The company, named for Jim Kirby, who designed his first vacuum cleaner in 1906, also sells a line of cleaning products. Kirby is part of Scott Fetzer Company, which operates more than 20 businesses.

Founded in 1866, Winchester is one of the world's most widely recognized and respected brand names.For more than 140 years, the name "Winchester" has come to mean many things to many people. To most folks it's meant ammunition and the Gun that Won the West. For many others, however, it also rekindles images of fine hand tools and cutlery, fishing tackle and flashlights. A major global supplier of sporting ammunition, Winchester has long been the leader in introducing innovative new products from the Gun that Won the West to Winchester's new line of low recoil/low-noise shotshells or its new nontoxic ammunition for use in indoor shooting ranges.

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