Today's Flooring News

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Tandus Names CFO

Dalton, GA, Jun. 9--Tandus, a leading commercial floorcovering manufacturer, today announced the appointment of Leonard F. Ferro, CPA, as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.

May to Buy Marshall Field's

St. Louis, MO, Jun. 9--In a deal valued at $3.2 billion, May Department Stores has agreed to buy Marshall Field's from Target Corp.

Target Could Sell Marshall Field's This Week

New York, NY, Jun. 9--Target Corp. may announce this week that it is selling its Marshall Field's department-store chain to either Federated Department Stores or May Department Stores, according to an analyst at A.G. Edwards & Sons Inc.

APAC Launches Floor Prep Product Line

Dalton, GA, Jun. 9--All Purpose Adhesive Co, has expanded its line of floor prep products by introducing V-BLOCK Moisture Emissions Reducer and ENCapSeal Encapsulator, sealer, primer.

Wholesale Inventories Decline in April

Washington, DC, June 9--Inventories at U.S. wholesalers fell in April, their first decline since August 2003, while sales at the wholesale level posted another healthy monthly gain.

Carpet One Launches New Curriculum

Manchester, NH, Jun. 9--This summer, Carpet One is rolling out two new courses at Carpet One University, the floorcovering retailer’s proprietary training program for its store owners and their employees.