Ryland’s 2Q Earnings Up 39%
Calabasas, CA, July 21--The Ryland Group reported second quarter earnings of $104.3 million, or $2.10 per share, up 39 percent from $76.5 million, or $1.51 per share, in the year-earlier quarter.
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Design Tech Named Tarkett Commercial Resilient Dis
Houston, TX, July 21--Design Tech Commercial Distributors LLC, an experienced Texas flooring distributor and management team, is now offering Azrock by Tarkett, Marley by Tarkett and Tarkett Commercial LVT flooring products.
Bonakemi USA Names Lipman Western Distributor Mana
Aurora, CO, July 21--BonaKemi USA added Dan Lipman as regional distributor manager for the Western region.
Wal-Mart Opens First Environmentally Sustainable S
McKinney, TX, July 20--Wal-Mart has announced the opening of a new supercenter in McKinney, Texas, which will also serve as an experimental store.
NeoCon East Returns to Baltimore Convention Center
Baltimore, MD, July 20--NeoCon East brings the NeoCon brand of diverse resources to the Mid-Atlantic region contract industry Sept. 14-15, 2005.
Radici Seeks Key Position in European Fiber Sector
Prague, Czech Republic, July 20--At a special conference here, from June 24-25, Italy's Radici Group outlined the changing face of the European fiber and yarn sector, specifically for the flooring industry.
Bangladesh Government Plans to Re-Open Jute Mills
Dhaka, Bangladesh, July 20--Seeing a surge in the demand for jute products in international markets, the Bangladesh government is planning to revamp the sector.
The Conference Board Launches New Help-Wanted Onli
New York, NY, July 20--The Conference Board Help-Wanted OnLine Data Series – which made its debut today – shows that there were just over 2 million first-time, online job postings appearing on major Internet job boards in June.
ROY Awards Highlight 2005 Summer Atlanta Rug Marke
Atlanta, GA, July 20--The July 2005 Atlanta International Area Rug Market, co-sponsored by the Oriental Rug Retailers of America (ORRA), gave retailers an exciting and unmatched selection of merchandise that only the nation’s largest collection of area ru
Honeywell 2Q Earnings Off, Raises Full-Year Estima
Morris Township, NJ, July 20--Honeywell International Inc. said its quarterly earnings fell 15 percent after the company incurred a tax charge for the repatriation of $2.7 billion in foreign earnings.