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Boise, ID, June 21, 2007--When Lumber Liquidators opens its 94th store on Friday in Boise, the first 94 people through the doors will receive a Bellawood floor-care cleaning kit and be entered to win a free hardwood floor valued at $1,000.
Minneapolis, MN, June 21, 2007—Home Depot has been downgraded to market perform from outperform by Piper Jaffray.
Lancaster, PA, June 20, 2007--Instead of striking Friday, unionized workers at Armstrong World Industries' Marietta ceiling plant approved a revised contract offer by a slim margin and stayed on the job.
Boston, Washington, New York, June 19, 2007--Bain Capital Partners, The Carlyle Group and Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, Inc. today signed a definitive agreement with Home to acquire its wholesale distribution business, HD Supply.
Washington, DC, June 20, 2007--The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) today announced that it will commit $1 million to green building research.
Gopeng, Malaysia, June 20, 2007--Ekowood International Bhd, which manufactures engineered solid hardwood flooring, is embarking on a RM18 million to RM20 million expansion to raise capacity at its Gopeng plant by 80 per cent.
Charlotte, NC, June 20, 2007--Bonsal American has acquired Pre-Blend Products, Inc., a manufacturer of packaged construction products, based in Fairless Hills, Pa.
Adairsville, GA, June 20, 2007--Two coordinating styles from Bolyu Contract offer exciting color and texture while serving as a bridge with other Bolyu styles.
Atlanta, GA, June 20, 2007--Interface, Inc. said it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its fabrics division in an all-cash transaction valued at up to $70 million.
Suwanee, GA, June 20, 2007-- Vitra Tiles USA, marketers of the comprehensive Vitra tile collection, introduces the Shiba Collection.