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Marble Hill, GA, Nov. 15, 2008—Joanna Ramsden, creative manager at Wools of New Zealand’s International Development Center in Ikley, West Yorkshire, U.K., has been honored with a top industry ‘Skills Hero’ award.
Minneapolis, MN, Nov. 18, 2008--Target Corp. reported a nearly 24% decline in third-quarter net income Monday as the weak economy continues to weigh on consumer spending.
Washington, DC, Nov. 17, 2008--The country is in recession, and it's likely to stay there for a while.
Washington, DC, Nov. 17, 2008--Commercial and multifamily mortgage loan originations remained low in the third quarter, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association's (MBA) Quarterly Survey of Commercial/Multifamily Mortgage Bankers Originations.
St. Louis, MO, Nov. 17, 2008--CCA Global Partners has named Rick Penhallegon vice president of commercial flooring.
Mooresville, NC, Nov. 17, 2008--Lowe's Cos. reported a 24% drop in fiscal third-quarter profit.
Washington, DC, Nov. 17, 2008 - Builder confidence in the multifamily housing market sagged in the third quarter.
Hanoi, Vietnam, Nov. 17, 2008--Wood processing companies are protesting the 10 percent export tax levied on flooring products made of imported wood, saying it is causing losses and forcing suspension of production.
Chino, CA, Nov. 14, 2008-- Home Legend Inc. has named Clint Hubbard CEO.
Viken, Sweden, Nov. 17, 2008--The European Opposition Division has upheld Välinge European patents.