Williams-Sonoma 2Q Earnings Up 55%
San Francisco, August 26--Williams-Sonoma Inc. Wednesday said profit for its latest quarter jumped 55 percent as sales surged at its Pottery Barn and outlet stores.
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San Francisco, August 26--Williams-Sonoma Inc. Wednesday said profit for its latest quarter jumped 55 percent as sales surged at its Pottery Barn and outlet stores.
Minneapolis, MN, August 25--Tennant Company today introduced a new commercial carpet care technology called ReadySpace.
Charlotte, NC, August 24--Delta Systems Inc. has acquired Building Technology Alliance from its parent company, Acoustics Inc., according to the Charlotte Business Journal.
Minneapolis, MN, August 23-- Target Commercial Interiors, Inc. has acquired substantially all of the assets of Re:Source Minnesota, Inc. relating to Re:Source Minnesota’s carpet and floor covering business, a wholly owned indirect subsidiary of Interface,
Charlotte, NC, August 20 - Effective September 13, 2004, BASF will raise prices in North America on all styrene-butadlene polymers supplied to the carpet industry and high solids butadlene polymers supplied to the carpet and construction industries by $0.
Durham, NC, August 19-- Freudenberg Nonwovens Tuft Division, in North America, is going to increase its spunbond polyester prices, citing rising raw material costs for the increase, according to Fibre2Fashion.
Smyrna, GA, August 18--6, 2004—Janelle Lampp, acclaimed for her design and color expertise as a consultant to the rug and home textile industries for 18 years has her own brand, JanelleStyle.
Omaha, NE, August 17-- Berkshire Hathaway is expanding its home furnishing interests. In its quarterly holdings report for the period ending July 30, Berkshire reported buying 8 million shares of home furnishings retailer Pier 1 Imports.
Mooresville, NC, August 16-- Lowe's in the second quarter reported net income that was up 17.9 percent to $704 million, or $0.89 per share.
Washington, August 13 --Strong housing market fundamentals propelled total existing-home sales to the highest pace on record in the second quarter, according to the National Association of Realtors.