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Chattanooga, TN, September 15 --The Dixie Group, Inc. announced that, due to threats posed by Hurricane Ivan, it has temporarily suspended operations at its carpet manufacturing and distribution facilities located in Atmore and Saraland, Alabama, as of no
Dalton, GA, September 14--Tandus Group, Inc. reported earnings for the second quarter and six months year-to-date ended July 31, 2004 for its Collins & Aikman Floorcoverings, Inc., and subsidiaries.
Atlanta, GA, September 14--Home Depot has said that it has agreed to sell $1 billion aggregate principal amount of its 3.75% Senior Notes due 2009 through an institutional private placement.
Cincinnati, OH, September 14—Federated Department Stores said it will convert all of its regional department stores to the Macy's nameplate.
Danbury, CT, September 13--Fire department personnel tore down a warehouse packed with highly flammable flooring materials after a Sunday morning blaze sent plumes of thick smoke billowing into the air, according to the Danbury News-Times.
Washington, September 8--Greater than expected sales of existing homes in the first seven months of the year will help set a record for annual existing-home sales in 2004, according to the National Association of Realtors.
Greensboro, NC, September 8 - Syngenta, a world-leading agribusiness, recently applied to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for registration of Prevel carpet treatment, a new product currently in development.
Dallas, TX, September 7--Flame retardant chemicals have been found in foods taken straight from supermarket shelves in Dallas, Texas, a team of researchers from the University of Texas’ School of Public Health has found. The highest concentrations were fo
Hyderabad India, August 25--Pergo has decided to establish exclusive designer outlets across India to cash in on the demand for its products.
Wellington, New Zealand, August 24--Feltex Carpets Ltd. posted an annual net profit of NZ$11.2 million, up from NZ$6.8 million the previous year, and NZ$1.1 million above its prospectus forecast.