Sears Relaunches sears.com
Hoffman Estates, IL, Oct. 1--Consumers can now find more of the good life at sears.com, the Website of one of America's most popular clicks-and-bricks retailers.
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Floor Made From 60 Year Old Army Barracks
Madison, WI, Oct. 1--The newest addition to the research-demonstration house at the Forest Products Laboratory (FPL) in Madison is also the oldest, according to AScribe News.
Radioactive Material Taken From Old PermaGrain Pla
Washington, DC, Oct. 1--Federal regulators have safely shipped a large amount of radioactive material to South Carolina from a defunct floor-manufacturing plant in central Pennsylvania, officials said.
New Mold, Mildew & Algae Preventative Hits Market
Elizabeth City, NC, Sept. 30--A new solution in the never-ending battle against mold, mildew, and algae has been developed by GSI/Camden Products, LLC, of Elizabeth City, NC.
Solutia Refinancing Update
St. Louis, MO, Sept. 29--Solutia Inc. today announced that it has received a firm commitment from a lender to refinance its existing revolving credit facility and anticipates finalizing the transaction shortly.
Chain Store Sales Fall
New York, NY, Sept. 30--U.S. chain store sales fell for the third week in a row, signaling the hot pace of summer sales is over, a report showed on Tuesday.
Surfaces To Kick Off With Kool & the Gang
Dallas, TX, Sept. 30--Surfaces 2004, the floorcovering industry’s main event with more choices for attendees, is the can’t-miss opportunity of the year.
Schools Using Variety Of Flooring
Overland Park, KS, Sept. 25--When you walk through a school, do you hear the rhythmic clacking of heels on tile or terrazzo, or the muffled sound of shoes absorbed by carpeting?
Feltex To Revise Coal Burning Policy
Christchurch, NZ, Sept. 28--Carpet manufacturer Feltex has revised its position on plans to burn coal at its Riccarton factory.
Personal Spending, Income Rise
Washington, DC, Sept. 29--U.S. personal spending posted another healthy gain in August, the government said on Monday in a report boosting hopes the crucial household sector will be able to support the shaky economic recovery.