Chain Store Sales Off Last Week
New York, NY, June 5, 2007--Chain store sales fell by 0.5% for the week ended June 2 from its level the week before, on a seasonally adjusted, comparable-store basis.
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Bernanke Sees Rebound
Washington, DC, June 5, 2007--Fed chairman Ben Bernanke said Tuesday the economy will rebound from a weak performance at the start of the year even if the housing slump continues.
Bed Bath & Beyond Warns on 1Q Guidance
Union NJ, June 5, 2007--Bed Bath & Beyond warned that its fiscal first-quarter earnings may come in below Wall Street's expectations.
Laticrete Names Technical Rep
Bethany, CT, June 5, 2007--Laticrete has named Lee Malmquist to the position of technical sales representative for the Inland-Northwest territory.
Bruce’s Turlington Offers New Lock and Fold System
Lancaster, PA, June 5, 2007--New Turlington Lock&Fold from Bruce Hardwood Floors combines the market’s most popular hardwood species and colors with the fastest and easiest installation technology available.
First LEED-Certified Residential Complex Completed
St. Paul, MN, June 5, 2007--McGough Companies has said that Reflections at Bloomington Central Station, the multi-unit housing complex constructed in Bloomington, Minnesota, has been awarded LEED certification.
Moulding Solutions Introduces Stair-Treads.com
Kingston, Georgia, June 5, 2007--Moulding Solutions, a prefinished moulding manufacturer in Kingston, Georgia announced the grand opening of stair-treads.com today.
Home Depot Names New General Counsel
Atlanta, GA, June 5, 2007--Home Depot named Jack VanWoerkom executive vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary on Monday.
Paolillo Named VP, Sales, McGraw-Hill Construction
New York, NY, June 5, 2007--McGraw-Hill Construction (MHC), part of The McGraw-Hill Companies (NYSE: MHP), announced today the appointment of William J. Paolillo as vice president, Sales.
World Market Center Gears Up for Green
Las Vegas, NV, June 5, 2007--World Market Center is readying its new on-site recycling center and refuse system for the Summer 2007 Market.