Flooring America Launches Redesigned Website
Manchester, NH, August 27--Flooring America serves customers and members around-the-clock, every day of the year through the completely redesigned website, FlooringAmerica.com.
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Armstrong Resolving More Bankruptcy Issues
Lancaster, PA, August 27--As Armstrong World Industries waits for a new federal judge to decide whether it can emerge from bankruptcy, the company wants its plan for emerging to remain the only one the judge considers, according to the Lancaster New Era.
Second Quarter GDP Revised Down
Washington, August 27 -- The U.S. economy grew slower in the second quarter than first thought amid shrinking corporate profits and higher imports, the government said on Friday.
Consumer Confidence Falls for First Time in Three
Ann Arbor, MI, August 27 -- Confidence among U.S. consumers dropped during August, the first decline in three months, according to a closely followed survey released today.
Roppe Names New Director of Sales
Fostoria, Ohio, August 27 -- Roppe Corporation recently announced the promotion of Bart Rogers as the new director of sales.
Sears Canada Fires CEO Mark Cohen
Toronto, ON, August 27 --Sears Canada fired chief executive and chairman Mark Cohen on Thursday citing "strategic differences" in strategy.
Berkshire Hathaway Reports ServiceMaster Holdings
Omaha, NE, August 26--Berkshire Hathaway Inc. reported holding a stake in ServiceMaster Co. as of June 30.
13th Tehran Carpet Grand Exhibition Kicks-Off in T
Tehran, Iran, August 25—The 13th Tehran Carpet Grand Exhibition focuses on the export and foreign sales aspects of Iranian carpet.
Durable Goods Orders Up 1.7% in July
Washington, August 24--Demand for durable goods strengthened last month, underpinned by a surge in orders for non-defense aircraft and higher capital spending.
New Mexico Tile Retailer Had Humble Beginnings
Las Cruces, NM, August 23--The story of Casa Mexicana Tile begins in the fields. A native of Mexico, Isidro Peña was five when he began as a laborer in the agricultural world. Sixty-two years later he celebrates his 25th year as a businessman in his adopt