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Home Depot to Open Distribution Center in Hagersto

Atlanta, GA, Jan. 13--The Home Depot Inc. will open a distribution center just outside Hagerstown, adding about 230 jobs to a county that's had recent success luring some well-known corporations to the western side of the state.

Q.E.P. Acquires Two Overseas Tool Firms

Boca Raton, FL, Jan. 13--Q.E.P. Co., Inc. today announced that it has acquired the assets of two overseas companies: Vitrex Ltd. of England and Purchistics of Dublin, Ireland.

Ernest Hemingway Collection To Launch At Surfaces

New York, NY, Jan. 12--Two hundred SKUs in tile, stone, wood and metal that suggest the masculinity and durability of the man himself will mark the introduction of flooring from the Ernest Hemingway Collection at Surfaces 2004.

DuPont May Cut Delaware Jobs

Wilmington, DE, Jan. 12--The DuPont Co. will cut at least 2,500 staffing and support jobs worldwide by the end of next year as part of a recently announced overhaul, said experts familiar with the company, according to Delaware Online.

CFI, WFCA and Surfaces To Present Installation Sho

Dallas, TX, Jan. 9--Mistakes in floor covering installations mean lost profits for installers and retailers. That’s why it’s so important that floor covering professionals are not only aware of common installation challenges but understand how to avoid th