Shaw Launches Online Payment Program
Dalton, GA, May 20--Shaw has announced the creation of Pay Online, a secure computer application that will allow the company’s customers to pay bills online.
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UTT to Buy Carbon From EarthFirst Technologies
Tampa, FL, May 20--EarthFirst Technologies announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, World Environmental Solutions Company, Inc. (WESCO), has entered into a Carbon Purchase Agreement with Dalton, Georgia-based Universal Textile Technologies.
Arizona Tile to Open Texas Distribution Center
Dallas, TX, May 20--Arizona Tile has leased 100,000 square feet of distribution space near Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, according to the Dallas Mornings News.
Experts See Housing Trending Toward Urban, Luxurio
Washington, DC, May 19--The 50+ housing market is transforming the way builders design and develop active-adult homes, according to experts with the National Association of Home Builders’ Seniors Housing Council.
Technology a Challenge for Dalton-based Carpet Ind
Dalton, GA, May 19--This so-called "Carpet Capital of the World" will face challenges as the manufacture of floorcovering continues to improve.
Pergo Files More Patent Infringment Suits
Trelleborg, Sweden, May 18--Pergo has taken another step to protect its various patent rights and initiated an action for patent infringement against FN Profile, Inc. and Neuhofer Holz GmbH in the US District Court for the Middle District of North Carolin
Lauzon Establishes New VP Positions
Papineauville, Quebec, May 18--Lauzon Holding made three major appointments and launched an ambitious strategic plan, demonstrating the company’s determination to sustain customer interest and maintain innovative leadership in the hardwood flooring indust
Home Depot Earnings Up 16.3% in First Quarter
Atlanta, GA, May 17--The Home Depot today reported first quarter net earnings of $1.2 billion, $0.57 per diluted share, up 16.3 percent, for the first quarter of fiscal 2005, compared with $1.1 billion, $0.49 per diluted share, for first quarter of fiscal
Home Builder Confidence Strong in May
Washington, DC, May 17--The nation’s home builders continue to maintain the high level of confidence that they have expressed for more than 16 months, according to the latest National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index.
New York Fed’s Manufacturing Index Plummets
Washington, DC, May 16--Manufacturing activity in the New York area deteriorated sharply for the second straight month in May, the New York Federal Reserve Bank said.