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Wellington, New Zealand, October 17, 2005--Representatives of Feltex Carpets and its rival and would-be suitor Godfrey Hirst will meet in Melbourne this afternoon to discuss for the first time the specifics of a merger.
Bellevue, WA, October 17, 2005—Internet retailer iFloor.com, which revealed last month that it has been expanding its online presence with brick and mortar locations around the country, announced its plans for future expansion.
White Plains, NY, October 17, 2005--GLM has announced plans to shift the New York Home Textiles Show from its current spring and fall timeframe to a new winter and summer date pattern, beginning in August 2006.
New York, NY, October 17, 2005--Chief executives’ confidence fell to its lowest level in four years, The Conference Board reports today in its latest survey of CEOs.
Sandbach, England, October 17, 2005--Flowcrete has signed agreement to acquire Ivory Industrials, South Africa's largest and longest-established resin flooring company.
Fresno, CA, October 17, 2005---Bedrosians Tile & Stone acquired a 375,000-square-foot building in Anaheim, California.
Varanasi, India, October 17, 2005—The Indian government has called for technology-aided value addition to the quality of carpets manufactured in Varanasi-Mirzapur-Bhadohi belt so that the internationally-acclaimed products could continue to compete in the
Salt Lake City, UT, October 17, 2005--Connor Sport Court International announced a new, expanded partnership in which Connor Hardwood Courts becomes the official court surface for both the NCAA Men's and Women's Final Four.
Birmingham, AL, October 17, 2005--Saks Inc. in its second fiscal quarter reported net income of $8.2 million, or $0.06 per share, compared with a loss of $25.3 million, or $0.18 per share, a year earlier.
International announced that the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware has granted final approval for the Company's $320 million debtor-in-possession (DIP) financing.