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BASSETT, Va., Oct 16, 2008 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX News Network) -- Bassett Furniture Industries Inc. (Nasdaq:BSET) announced today that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.10 per share payable on December 1, 2008 to shareholders of record on November 17, 2008.

BASSETT, Va., Oct 9, 2008 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX News Network) -- Bassett Furniture Industries Inc. (Nasdaq:BSET) announced today its results of operations for its fiscal quarter and 40 week period ended August 30, 2008. Sales for the quarter ended August 30, 2008 were $70.2 million as compared

BASSETT, Va., Jul 18, 2008 (PrimeNewswire via COMTEX News Network) -- Bassett Furniture Industries Inc. (Nasdaq:BSET) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly dividend of $.225 per share payable on September 2, 2008, to shareholders of record on August 15, 2008.

BASSETT, Va., Jul 10, 2008 (PrimeNewswire via COMTEX News Network) -- Bassett Furniture Industries, Inc. (Nasdaq:BSET) announced today its results of operations for its fiscal quarter and 27 week period ended May 31, 2008. Sales for the quarter ended May 31, 2008 were $74.9 million as compared to

BASSETT, Va., Jun 18, 2008 (PrimeNewswire via COMTEX News Network) -- Bassett Furniture Industries Inc. (Nasdaq:BSET) announced today that its Board of Directors has approved the first installment of $0.75 per share to be paid as part of the $1.25 special dividend announced in April.

BASSETT, Va. and BOSTON, Mass., Apr 10, 2008 (PrimeNewswire via COMTEX News Network) -- Bassett Furniture Industries Inc. (Nasdaq:BSET) and Costa Brava Partnership III L.P. today announced that they have resolved their potential proxy contest. Pursuant to an agreement entered into today, Costa

BASSETT, Va., Apr 10, 2008 (PrimeNewswire via COMTEX News Network) -- Bassett Furniture Industries Inc. (Nasdaq:BSET) announced today its results of operations for its fiscal quarter ended March 1, 2008. Sales for the quarter ended March 1, 2008 were $81.6 million as compared to $73.4 million for

BASSETT, Va., Apr 3, 2008 (PrimeNewswire via COMTEX News Network) -- Bassett Furniture Industries Inc. (Nasdaq:BSET) announced today that its Board of Directors, in its continued exploration of strategic alternatives for unlocking shareholder value, intends to issue to shareholders a special

BASSETT, Va., Mar 17, 2008 (PrimeNewswire via COMTEX News Network) -- Bassett Furniture Industries Inc. (Nasdaq:BSET) announced today that its Board of Directors has amended the Company's share repurchase authorization from $40 million to $60 million, reflecting the Board's belief that Bassett

BASSETT, Va., Mar 6, 2008 (PrimeNewswire via COMTEX News Network) -- Bassett Furniture Industries Inc. (Nasdaq:BSET) announced that it has engaged investment bank Stephens Inc. to assist its board of directors in continuing to explore avenues to unlock value in its portfolio of non-operating assets