Lowe's Announces Executive Changes
Mooresville, NC, June 1--Lowe's announced today that senior executive vice president of merchandising/marketing, Dale C. Pond, plans to retire effective June 30.
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Chain Store Sales Off Last Week
New York, June 1--Chain store retail sales fell in the last week, taking the index to its lowest reading in nine weeks as cooler weather curbed consumers purchases of seasonal goods, a retail report said on Wednesday.
Wisconsin Wood Company Does it All
Spring Green, WI, June 1--In today’s world, where specialization is accepted as the key to market success, it is unusual to come across a businessman who succeeds by doing the opposite, according to Timberline.
Interface and Tricycle Build on Sustainable Produc
Chattanooga, TN, June 1--Interface Flooring Systems is leading the flooring industry into a new evolution of sustainable product design, with a customized installation of Tricycle's Apso product development systems at the company's LaGrange facili
World Market Center Adds Leasing Staff
Las Vegas, NV, June 1--With two of the three venues for July’s Las Vegas Market fully leased, and the Las Vegas Convention Center nearly 90 percent full, World Market Center’s leasing team continues to grow to keep up with the demand.
Elbit Vision Systems Finalizes Deal with Lessco
Yoqneam, Israel, June 1--Elbit Vision Systems, a provider of automatic optical inspection and quality monitoring systems, signed a new distribution agreement with Lessco International.
Stainmaster Carpet Sweepstakes to Award Up to $5,0
Atlanta, GA, May 31--Beginning May 31, 2005, homeowners can enter to win Stainmaster carpet, valued at a maximum of $5,000, in a new, fashionable style in the Great Stainmaster Carpet Sweepstakes at www.stainmaster.com.
U.S. Xpress to Sell its Airport-to-Airport Busines
Chattanooga, TN, May 31--Freight forwarder U.S. Xpress Enterprises Inc. said Tuesday it would sell its airport-to-airport operations and customer list to Forward Air Corp for $12.75 million in cash.
Kelly Named Carpet One VP Member Relations
Manchester, NH May 31--Carpet One has named Sally Kelly to the post of vice president of Member Relations. Kelly joins Carpet One with over 29 years of experience in the floor covering retail industry.
Q.E.P. Delays Release of 4Q Results
Boca Raton, FL, May 31--Q.E.P. said that it will not be able to release its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year, ended February 28, 2005, as planned on May 31, 2005.