Kmart May Move Headquarters
Troy, MI, October 1--Kmart Holdings Corp. is considering moving its headquarters from Michigan, the state's economic development agency said on Thursday.
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Interceramic ADR Programs to Terminate
Chihuahau, Mexico, October 1--Internacional de Ceramica, announces that Citibank, N.A., as depositary under the deposit agreements for Interceramic's two American Depositary Receipt programs in the U.S., has sent notice to registered holders of the pe
Lowe’s Promotes One Weekend Projects
Mooresville, NC, September 30—With the expectation of holiday guests not to far off, Lowe's is promoting time and money saving: One Weekend and Done projects.
Chain Store Sales Off 0.3% Latest Week
New York, September 28--Chain store retail sales saw a slight decline of 0.3 percent on a week-over-week basis. However, on a year-over-year basis, the sales momentum remained strong at 3.5 percent, a report said on Tuesday.
Armstrong Increases Prices on VCT and Commercial
Lancaster, Pa., September 24, 2004 – Armstrong announced today that it will initiate an average eight percent price increase on its Vinyl Composition Tile commercial products, and a three-to-five percent increase on its Commercial Vinyl Sheet products, ef
Retailers Expect Strong Holiday Season
New York, September 22--Despite a rocky third quarter, retailers are anticipating a strong holiday shopping season, though not as robust as last year's spending spree.
Housing Starts Up 0.6% In August
Washington, September 21--Housing starts increased 0.6% to a seasonally adjusted 2.000 million annual rate in August, the Commerce Department said Tuesday.
Interface, Other Manufacturers Launch Sustainabili
North Charleston, SC, September 15--Some of the world's leading building manufacturers are now on board with the Noisette Project - the $1 billion public-private effort to revitalize 3,000 acres in the urban core of North Charleston.
Settlement Won’t Stop DuPont’s Fight
Charleston WV, September 14--Despite a tentative lawsuit settlement that could cost it $343 million, chemical giant DuPont vowed Friday to continue to fight allegations that its C8 chemical is harmful,
Retail Sales Off 0.3% in August
Washington, September 14--Retail sales fell 0.3% in August according to the Commerce Department. The decline followed a 0.8 percent increase in July, which was stronger than first reported.