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Boise, ID, Apr. 15--For all they´ve done for you, those shoes deserve a better final resting place than the dump. For the price of postage, Nike will give them a new home, no matter what brand they are, according to the Idaho Statesman.
Washington, DC, Apr. 15--First-time claims for unemployment benefits rose more than forecast last week, one week after dropping to the lowest level in four years.
Philadelphia, PA, Apr. 15--A survey released today by Opinion Research Corporation on behalf of the Scott Rags in a Box business reveals a love-hate relationship with the people we hire to renovate and repair our homes.
Robbins, NC, Apr. 15--The shuttered textile mill that once employed hundreds of northern Moore County workers has been sold. Jeff Schwarz and Robert Burr of Asheboro bought the 286,000-square-foot plant, formerly operated by Milliken & Co.
New York, NY, Apr. 15--Federated Department Stores Inc. the parent of Macy's and Bloomingdale's, said on Wednesday it was in talks to acquire Marshall Field's department stores from Target Corp.
Greensboro, NC, Apr. 14--Unifi, Inc. announced today that it has ceased joint venture discussions with the Guangdong Kaiping Polyester Enterprises Group and Guangdong Kaiping Chunhui Co., Ltd. in Kaiping, Guangdong, P.R. China.
Bend, OR, Apr. 14--Morelock Flooring, a division of Millstone Industries, LLC, announced Tuesday its new partnership agreements with Hardwood Flooring Distributors (HFD) Goodfellow and FSC Flooring Distributors.
Washington, DC, Apr. 14--Higher energy prices boosted overall U.S. consumer prices, but even excluding volatile food and energy costs consumer prices rose sharply.
Dalton, GA, Apr. 14--Each of Tandus' three floorcoverings brands--C&A Floorcoverings, Crossley Carpet Mills and Monterey Carpets--were honored March 25 in the 21st annual Antron Design Award competition.
Dalton, GA, Apr. 14--Mohawk Industries has selected The Carpet Barn, headquartered in Pine Bluff, AR, as its Mohawk ColorCenter Dealer of the Year for 2004.