Mullican Names Marketing Coordinator
Johnson City, TN, Jun. 2--Brandi Wynn has been promoted to marketing coordinator at Mullican Flooring’s headquarters in Johnson City, TN.
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Home Depot Completes Home Mart Purchase
Atlanta, GA, Jun. 2--Home Depot announced Tuesday it has completed its acquisition of Home Mart, a 20-store Mexican chain.
ASID Releases Study on Designing for Privacy
Washington, DC, Jun. 2--The American Society of Interior Designers (ASID), the leading professional organization representing the interests of interior designers, has released a new report, In the Open: How Design Can Protect Privacy.
Invista to Cut 85 Employees in July
Wilmington, DE, Jun. 2--Invista, the former DuPont Co. textile and interiors business, has informed the state it intends to cut 85 of the 111 employees in its research and development operations at the Experimental Station near Wilmington.
Mannington Hosts 10th Annual Career Day
Mannington Township, NJ, Jun. 2--In a continuing effort to nurture the talent and aspirations of the children of Mannington associates, it was reported in Today's Sunbeam that the company hosted its 10th Annual Career Day on May 21.
Nafco’s PermaStone Earns ADEX Award
Houston, TX, Jun. 2--Design Journal magazine recently awarded Nafco by Tarkett’s PermaStone Natural Slate the 2003 Platinum ADEX Award in the flooring category.
Tarkett Reports First Quarter Financials
Frankenthal, Germany, Jun. 1--Tarkett saw turnover down by 1.1% at 341.5m euros for the first quarter of 2004, in a year-on-year comparison.
Home Price Growth Slows
Washington, DC, Jun. 2--Home prices climbed, but at a slower rate in the first three months of 2004, after the year-end rush to buy homes on fears of rising mortgage rates tapered off, a government agency said on Tuesday.
Job Cuts Flat in May
Washington, DC, Jun. 1--Job reductions by U.S. corporations were nearly unchanged in May at 73,368, up 1.6 percent from April's 72,184, according to a monthly tally released Tuesday by outplacement firm Challenger Gray & Christmas.
Moody's Raises Mohawk’s Outlook to Positive
New York, NY, May 31--Moody's Investors Service affirmed the Baa2 senior unsecured and other ratings of Mohawk Industries, Inc., but changed the outlook from stable to positive.