IWT Tesoro Inks $5M Ad Deal
Westport, CT, April 11, 2007--Ceramic tile distributor IWT Tesoro said it has contracted with Global Media Fund, Inc.(GMF).
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NTCA Partners with Clear Seas for Contract Survey
Jackson, MS, April 9, 2007--The National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA), are partnering together with Clear Seas Research on a survey to evaluate parameters that are important to tile and stone contractors.
World Market Center Post Summer Hotel Lineup
Las Vegas, April 9, 2007--Attendees to the Summer 2007 Las Vegas Market will have a choice of 20 hotels, all with easy access to World Market Center and the Sands Expo & Convention Center.
ASID Foundation Raises $85,000
Washington, DC, April 9, 2007--The ASID Foundation reports that its second annual fundraiser, “Jubilation 07,” raised more than $85,000.
Foamex Investing $3M in Tupelo Facility
Linwood, PA, April 10, 2007--Foamex said that it is investing $3 million in capital improvements at its Tupelo, Mississippi operations.
Pfleiderer to Issue Hybrid Bond
Neumarkt, Germany, April 10, 2007--Pfleiderer AG plans to issue hybrid bonds with a volume of EUR 200 - 250 million via its financing vehicle Pfleiderer Finance B.V., Deventer, the Netherlands.
Tricycle Expands Senior Management
Chattanooga, TN, April 10, 2007--Tricycle said that Jim Markley has joined the company's management team.
D.R. Horton 2Q Orders Off 37%
Fort Worth, TX, April 10, 2007--D.R. Horton said its second-quarter sales orders fell 37 percent, led by even steeper declines in California and the Southwest.
Chain Store Sales up 0.3% Last Week
New York, April 10, 2007--Chain store sales rose 0.3%, verses the prior week, according to a survey by the International Council of Shopping Centers and UBS Securities released today.
ConferenceBoard’s CEO Confidence Measure Improves
New York, April 10, 2007--The Chief Executives' Confidence Measure, which had improved to 50 in the final quarter of 2006, rose to 53 in the first quarter of 2007.