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New York, NY, November 29, 2005--Chain store retail sales fell 0.7 percent in the week ended November 26, compared with 1.0 percent rise the previous week, the International Council of Shopping Centers and UBS said in a joint report.
Midland MI, November 30, 2005--The Dow Latex business of The Dow Chemical Company announced today the debut of its new website, www.dowcarpetlatex.com, dedicated to meet the needs of the carpet industry.
Alexandria, VA, November 29, 2005--Prize money totaling $19,000 will be awarded to those architects, designers, builders, contractors, distributors, retailers, installers and other professionals who submit the winning entries in the 2006 PRISM Stone in Ar
Toronto, Ontario, November 28, 2005--The Asthma Society of Canada announced the launch of a product and environmental certification program to assist consumers in choosing products that are more suitable for people affected by asthma and associated allerg
Springhouse, PA, November 28, 2005--The U.S. Congress has appropriated $13 million to support the National Textile Center (NTC).
Wellington, New Zealand, November 28, 2005--Feltex has appointed Peter Thomas as its new chief executive officer, according to the New Zealand Herald.
Minneapolis, MN, November 28, 2005--Tennant Co. reported that Chris Killingstad, president and CEO as of December 1, has announced the company's senior management team.
Washington, DC, November 28, 2005--The ceremonial kickoff to the holiday season began with a great deal of fanfare as 145 million shoppers flooded stores and the Internet hunting for popular electronics, clothing, and books.
Alexandria, VA, November 28, 2005--Architects, designers, builders, contractors, distributors, retailers and installers from around the world will be vying for the chance to win a $10,000 Grand Prize in the 2006 Spectrum Awards presented by Coverings.
North Canton, OH, November 28, 2005-- A Hoover Co. production line that makes machines used to clean floors and carpets will shut down, likely eliminating 275 jobs by year end as the company's parent shifts work to lower cost plants.