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Strong Online Sales Expected for Holiday

Columbus, OH, November 11, 200--Online retailers can look forward to strong online sales and traffic again this holiday season.

Consumer Sentiment Rebounds

New York, NY, November 11, 2005--Consumer sentiment rebounded in November, according to research at the University of Michigan.

Solutia & CCA Partner to Educate Industry on High

St. Louis, MO, November 11, 2005--Solutia Inc. is rolling out a program to help carpet manufacturers and retailers adapt to this changing environment.

Commerce Department Launches IPR Advisory Program

Washington, DC, November 11, 2005--Commerce Secretary Carlos M. Gutierrez today announced a new China Intellectual Property Rights Advisory Program.

Shaw’s Anso Nylon Unit to Exhibit at Surfaces

Dalton, GA, November 11, 2005--Shaw Industries External Fiber Sales and Marketing, formerly Honeywell Nylon, announced that it will continue to support the Anso nylon brand through its attendance at Surfaces.

Survey: Gap Exists in Companies' Approach to S

Cambridge, MA, November 11, 2005-–A survey has revealed that more than 75% of companies say inadequate information in commerce, marketing and service organizations is hampering their ability to deliver satisfying and profitable customer experiences.

North Carolina Customers Lineup to see TLC Designe

Asheville, NC, November 10, 2005--Leicester hairdresser Anne Puckridge doesn't pay much attention to the occasional celebrity visiting Asheville. But when Puckridge heard that Frank Bielec of "Trading Spaces" was coming to town, that was different, ac

Carpet One Names Wheeler VP of Merchandising

St. Louis, MO, November 10, 2005--Carpet One has appointed Scott Wheeler as vice president of merchandising.

CARE and Tricycle Team Up to Reduce Carpet to Land

Atlanta, Georgia, November 10, 2005--At this year's Green Build Expo, the Carpet America Recovery Effort (CARE) announced a partnership with sustainable design company Tricycle, Inc. to reduce the amount of carpet waste landfilled annually.

Panel: Next Six to Eight Months Will 'Make or

Washington, DC, November 10, 2005--If the Gulf Coast rebuilding effort is to succeed, federal and local stakeholders will need to create a more transparent and coordinated process.