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Minneapolis, MN. June 23--A law firm representing a group of small businesses around the country on Thursday said it has filed a lawsuit against the nation's biggest banks charging them with illegally fixing prices of credit card transaction fees.
Atlanta, GA, June 23—-Three AmerciasMart exhibitors — Obeetee, Inc., Zollanvari and Delos — have each completed major showroom expansions.
Kidderminster, England, June 23—-Carpet producer Victoria today said a difficult year had resulted in a 21% fall in annual profits to £3.73 million, according to the Scotsman.com.
West Haven, CT, June 23--Floor doors are often installed in commercial buildings to provide safe access for maintenance and emergency personnel to areas below or between building floors.
Nederweert, Holland, June 23-- ETF Machinefabriek, a designer and builder of machinery for the floorcovering industry, bought all the intellectual rights of HEL Systems.
Union, NJ, June 23--Bed, Bath & Beyond reported first quarter earnings that were up 21 percent to $98.9 million, or $0.33 per a share, verses $82 million and $0.27 per share a year ago.
Memphis, TN, June 22--Hardwood flooring shipments for May 2005 were reported at 59,116,000 board feet, an 11% increase over the previous month’s shipments.
Kenilworth, NJ, June 22--Innovision Flooring Corp. has been named the U.S. distributor for LG Floors, manufacturers of durable, multi-functional commercial vinyl flooring.
Wellington, New Zealand, June 22--Feilding, Foxton, Dannevirke and Kakariki, near Halcombe, could have to wait until Christmas for news on whether they will keep their jobs, according to Stuff.co.nz.
Plano, TX, June 22--Eco-conscious architects and designers looking for ways to enhance emergency safety features have a new option -- EnviroGLO Terrazzo surfaces and landscaping mulch.