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Hoffman Estates, June 8—-Sears Holdings posted a loss in its fiscal first quarter. The company said that retail sales tumbled as consumers shunned lawn and garden goods and lightweight apparel because of soggy and chilly weather.
Zeeland, MI, June 8--Herman Miller Inc. is outperforming most of its rivals in the office furniture market, but the company is betting that it can grow in areas that have little to do with high-end chairs and tables.
Crossville, TN, June 7, 2005 - StonePeak Ceramics, Inc., a new porcelain ceramic tile company exclusively dedicated to the American market, is celebrating its grand opening on Saturday, June 11.
St. Louis, MO, June 8-- Furniture Brands International Inc., the nation's largest residential furniture company, said Tuesday that it will cut about 1,250 jobs as it closes four plants in North Carolina and imports more of its goods.
Mühlacker, Germany, June 8--One of Europe’s leading manufacturers of high-quality, high-design ceramic tile materials, has set its sights on the United States marketplace.
Washington, DC, June 8--Wholesale inventories rose 0.8 percent in April, according to the Commerce Department. Economists had forecast a 0.4 percent increase April inventories.
Peoria, IL, June 7--The looming shortfall of skilled labor in the U.S. will cost manufacturers an average $50 million from their bottom lines, according to results of a just conducted survey commissioned by Advanced Technology Services.
Calhoun, GA, June 7--Mannington Commercial takes the lead in the race to find environmentally-sound solutions for the reuse of industrial materials with the introduction of Relay.
Washington, DC, June 7--At an event in the Russell Senate Office Building in Washington today Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA) aims to educate fellow members of Congress, their staff, and federal contractors about biobased products made from renewable agricultur
Lindon, UT, June 7--Electric Aquagenics Unlimited, Inc. introducted a new version of their Empowered Water Pathogen Intervention System based on substantially larger EO cells.