February Office Furniture Orders Rebound
Grand Rapids, MI, April 4, 2007--Monthly office furniture orders rose 14 percent in February, bouncing back after falling in January for the first time since 2004, an industry trade group said on Tuesday.
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ASID Names 2006 Class of Fellows
Washington, DC, April 4, 2007--The American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) recently named its 2006 Class of Fellows during Celebration.
Leggett & Platt Sells Prime Foam Unit
Carthage, MO, April 4, 2007--Leggett & Platt Inc said it has sold its Prime Foam unit to Comfort Co.
Pending Home Sales Rise in February
Washington, DC, April 3, 2007--The Pending Home Sales Index released by the National Association of Realtor rose 0.7 percent from a downwardly revised reading of 108.5 in January.
Weekly Chain Store Sales up 4.9%
New York, April 3, 2007--According to a survey by the International Council of Shopping Centers and UBS Securities released today, chain store sales for the week ended March 31 were up 4.9% over the same week a year ago.
Online Ad Job Vacancies Up
New York, NY, April 3, 2007--Online advertised vacancies were up a healthy 18 percent (March '06 — March '07) over 394,800 ads posted for management occupations in March.
Tennant Sponsors Healthy Schools Campaign
Minneapolis, MN, April 3, 2007--Tennant Co. announced its sponsorship support of the Healthy Schools Campaign’s Quick & Easy Guide to Green Cleaning in Schools.
Termination Fees at Armstrong: $55.6M
Lancaster, PA, April 3, 2007--No matter what happens to Armstrong World Industries, no matter who ends up buying the company, its top executives have a safety net.
Stand on a Better World Opens 2007 Nominations
Salem, NJ, April 3, 2007--Mannington Mills has called for nominations for the 2007 “Stand On A Better World” Awards.
Propex Announces 2006 Annual Financial Results
Chattanooga, TN, April 3, 2007--Propex Inc. today announced 2006 annual financial results.