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Baton Rouge, LA--May 10--According to a study of Louisiana’s forest population, the state has abundant timber resources available to establish the manufacturing of High Density Fiberboard (HDF) laminate flooring.
New York, NY, May 10-—Chain store sales were up 0.7% in the week ended May 7 compared with the week before, on a seasonally adjusted, comparable-store basis.
St. Louis, MO, May 10--May Department Stores, which has agreed to be acquired by Federated Department Stores, reported earnings of $41 million, or $0.13 per share, versus $76 million, or $0.24 per share, in the same period a year earlier.
Dalton, GA, May 10--Mohawk has become an Industry Partner with the American Society of Interior Designers (A.S.I.D.).
Washington, DC, May 10--Mortgage interest rates have been trending up less than expected, a pattern that should continue through next year.
Atlanta, GA, May 10--Liberty Oriental Rugs, Atlas Rug Corporation, Banilivi & Nabavian, Inc., French Accents Rugs & Tapestries and Vantage Industries have extended their commitment to the Area Rug Center with long term lease agreements.
St. Louis, MO, May 10--The NWFA has released the latest CD set in its management education series, "How to Make Money on Every Job."
Orlando, FL, May 10--Judge G. Kendall Sharp of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida issued two Orders of Seizure against Onna Ceramiche and its affiliates on May 6.
Downers Grove, IL, May 10--ServiceMaster Co. posted a slightly lower first-quarter profit partly due to unfavorable March weather.
London, England, May 10--Stonell Direct, the UK’s only national natural stone flooring company, has introduced a range of new stones.