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Hoffman Estates, IL, February 3--Sears said it will change its listing to the Nasdaq Stock Market after its purchase by Kmart, ending the retailer's nearly 100-year association with the New York Stock Exchange.
New York, NY, February 3—For the most part the nation’s major retailers posted solid gains in January sales. Wal-Mart however reported sales for the month that slightly missed Wall Street's expectations, after results at Sam's Club fell well belo
Clifton, NJ, February 3--Linens 'n Things reported fourth quarter earnings that slipped, however results beat estimates on sales that were up 11.1 percent.
Bloomfield Hills, MI, February 3--Pulte Homes reported fourth quarter earnings that rose 68 percent, boosted by an increase in home closings and prices.
Vancouver, WA, February 2--Does being an IICRC-Certified Firm really matter to consumers? Results of research done by The Institute of Inspection Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC) suggest the answer is a resounding "Yes."
Washington, DC, February 3--Declining mortgage interest rates and rising family income improved housing affordability conditions in the fourth quarter, according to the National Association of Realtors.
Lakeland, FL, February 2--According to the Lakeland Ledger, the Lakeland Economic Development Council has reported that the Heritage Business Center will lease 10,000 square feet of space to Dal-Tile Corp., which will use the space as a distribution cent
Houston, TX, February 2--Architecture Magazine recently awarded Azrock by Tarkett the 2004 Architect’s Choice for Excellence (ACE) Award in the resilient flooring category.
Tempe, AZ, February 2--Economic activity in the manufacturing sector grew in January for the 20th consecutive month, while the overall economy grew for the 39th consecutive month.
Atlanta, GA, February 2--Home Depot reached a promotional agreement with reality television company Mark Burnett Productions to have its products and services integrated in TV programs.