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HGTV Leads Home and Garden Websites in April Visit

New York, NY, June 21--Spring brought double-digit increases in visits to four home and garden web sites in April, according to Nielsen/NetRatings. HGTV experienced the largest increase, with visits climbing 39% to 3.9 million from 2.8 million a year earl

Chain Store Sales Up Last Week

New York, NY, June 21--Chain store retail sales rose 0.1 percent in the week ended June 18, compared with a 0.6 percent rise the previous week, the International Council of Shopping Centers and UBS said in a joint report.

Investment Group Buys Hanley Wood

New York, NY, June 20--An investment group led by JPMorgan Partners, a private equity affiliate of J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Hanley Wood, the owner of the Las Vegas-based floor covering t

Orbit Offers Longer Cable for Floor Warming Applic

Perkasie, PA, June 21--Orbit Radiant Heating, a provider of high-quality electric radiant heating solutions for residential and commercial applications, has added a new, longer cable to its line of durable, high-quality Nexans radiant heating cable.