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NRF Urges Rejection of Consumption Tax

Washington, DC, June 14--The National Retail Federation has filed comments with the President's Advisory Panel on Federal Tax Reform urging the panel to reject economically risky proposals to replace the nation's income tax system.

ASCR Conference Focuses on Winning in a Turbulent

Millersville, MD, June 14--Cleaning and restoration company owners and managers from across the country will be converging on St. Louis, Missouri September 14 to 17, 2005 for Weathering the Storm – Winning Strategies for Turbulent Times.

Retail Sales Drop 0.5%

Washington, DC, June 14--Retail sales fell 0.5% in May, according to the Commerce Department. Analysts had forecast a drop of 0.1%.

C&A Earns EPP Certification for ethos Backing

Dalton, GA, June 13--C&A Floorcoverings (C&A), a Tandus company, announced Monday that it has earned Environmentally Preferable Product (EPP) certification for ethos Cushion 100 Roll Goods, a high recycled content, cushion backing for six-foot broadloom c

Caraustar to Raise Prices

Austell, GA, June 10--Caraustar Industries said it will raise prices on all paper tube and core product lines starting July 11.

Sure-Lock Industries Prospers

Oswego, NY, June 13--It has been less than a year since Sure-Lock Industries, LLC relocated its hardwood flooring manufacturing company from its original home in Red Creek to the Oswego Warehousing compound in Oswego.