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Wellington, New Zealand, January 13, 2006--Australian carpet maker Godfrey Hirst said its move to increase its stake in New Zealand's Feltex Carpets Ltd., doesn't signal a fresh takeover bid, according to the Business Herald.
Alexandria, VA, January 13, 2006--Color guru Leatrice Eiseman, award-winning interior designer Clodagh, and acclaimed community planner and environmental architect Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk are among the renowned experts headlining more than a dozen archite
Washington, DC, January 13, 2006--Retail sales rose a seasonally adjusted 0.7% in December as auto and gasoline sales strengthened, according to a Commerce Department report.
Wiesbaden, Germany, January 13, 2006--U.S. military personnel stationed at Wiesbaden Army Air Field were got a surprise visit from Lifestyle Designer Kathy Ireland, who is the namesake for Shaw Industries' Kathy Ireland Home collection of flooring, wh
Washington, DC, January 13, 2006--Producer prices rose 0.9% in December, according a Labor Department report. It was the largest gain since September.
Atlanta, GA, January 13, 2006--The StainMaster brand, which revolutionized the industry with superior stain resistance for carpet when it was introduced in 1986, is getting a new logo that more accurately conveys its current brand image as a style and fas
New York, NY, January 13, 2006--According to The Conference Board's latest survey of CEOs, chief executives’ confidence, which had declined to 50 in the third quarter, improved to 56 in the final quarter of 2005.
Orlando, FL, January 13, 2006--Approximately 100,000 housing professionals have turned out for their industry’s largest annual trade show, the 2006 International Builders’ Show, at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Fla., show officials repor
South Geelong, Australia, January 12, 2006--Godfrey Hirst has again emerged as a possible saviour for troubled carpet maker Feltex, today announcing it has bumped its stake from 5.78% to 8.72%, according to ShareChat News.
Chicago, IL, January 12, 2006--The Los Angeles area will host a celebration of design, March 27-30, 2006, during L.A.DesignWeek.