Chain Store Sales Higher Than Last Year
New York, NY, Sept. 8, 2010--U.S. chain-store sales rose 1.8% year on year last week, according to the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) and Goldman Sachs.
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New York, NY, Sept. 8, 2010--U.S. chain-store sales rose 1.8% year on year last week, according to the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) and Goldman Sachs.
Chagrin Falls, OH, Sept. 8, 2010--Tarkett said that two Johnsonite flooring manufacturing facilities in Ohio now comply with ISO 14001:2004 standards.
Washington, DC, Sept. 8, 2010--Mortgage application volume fell for the first time in six weeks as fewer Americans refinanced.
New York, NY, Sept. 8, 2010--ABC News on Tuesday said its weekly index of U.S. consumer confidence rose in the latest week, though it remains negative.
Moscow, Russia, Sept. 8, 2010--Logs imports into Guangdong Province, China from January to July 2010 were 60% higher compared to the same period last year, hitting a record high, ITTO reported.
Dalton, GA, Sept. 7, 2010--The U.S National Park Service has approved the use of an erosion control product made from discarded carpet in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
Dalton, GA, Sept. 7, 2010--The Carpet and Rug Institute's Seal of Approval Program has recently certified multiple vacuums, extractors, and deep-cleaning systems .
New York, NY, Sept. 7, 2010--Six rug companies recently joined the GoodWeave certification program.
Washington, DC, Sept. 7, 2010--President Barack Obama is backing new tax breaks that would allow businesses to write off 100% of their new capital investments through 2011.
St. Paul, MN, Sept. 7, 2010--Adhesives maker H.B. Fuller said that its world headquarters building in Vadnais Heights, Minnesota has received the 2010 American Institute of Architects Minnesota 25-Year Award.