Office Furniture Shipments Up for 3rd Straight Mon
New York, NY, April 5--For the third straight month office furniture shipments grew by double digits from a year ago.
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Teragren Creates New Commercial Division
Bainbridge Island, WA, April 5--Teragren, manufacturer of bamboo flooring, panels and veneer, has created a new commercial division featuring Syndergy strand.
Carpet One Rolls Out Red Carpet for NCAA Final Fou
St. Louis, MO April 4—-Last week in St. Louis, hundreds of fans welcomed the NCAA Men’s Basketball Final Four teams to the city with banners, cheers and even a red carpet. Children from the local Boys & Girls club rolled out a special red carpet, donated
Iranian Hand-woven Carpet Exports Drop
Tehran, Iran, April 4--Hand-woven carpets worth over $471 million were exported last year (Iranian year, ending March 20, 2005), indicating a 17.7 percent drop compared to the same period last year.
S&P: Retail Sector Seeing Negative Credit Trend
New York, April 4--Credit quality in the retail sector is likely to remain negative for the rest of the year, as mergers and acquisitions and other strategic decisions companies make weigh on their ratings, Standard & Poor's said.
Mirage Launches Web-Based Design Tool
Saint-Georges, Quebec, April 4—-Mirage today announced the Mirage Dreamer, a new Web-based personal design assistant for consumers.
Foamex’s Losses Widen in 4Q
Linwood, PA, April 4--Foamex International Inc. today reported a net loss for the fourth quarter of $15.0 million, or $0.61 per diluted share, compared to a net loss of $3.5 million, or $0.14 per diluted share, in the fourth quarter of 2003.
Epic Opens Warehouse in Dalton
Dalton, GA, April 4--Epic Enterprises, Inc., Southern Pines, NC, announced the March 15 opening of a warehouse in Dalton, Georgia. This facility will allow Epic to better service its many customers in the area with urgent pick-up requirements.
Mannington Commercial Launches Random, Non Directi
Calhoun, GA, April 4--Mannington Commercial has introduced Regions and Topography, patterns with the studied quality of design that gives way to randomness.
Tricycle Nominated for INDEX: Award
Chattanooga, Tenn., April 4--SIM from Tricycle technology has been nominated for an INDEX: 2005 award by the American Institute of Graphic Arts (AIGA).