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Foamex Gets Court Approval To Access DIP Money

Media, PA, Feb. 25, 2009--Foamex International Inc. said Tuesday that it has received approval from a U.S. bankruptcy court to access financing that will allow the company to continue operating normally while it restructures its debt.

Mohawk Focusing on Value Products To Boost Sales

Mohawk Focusing on Value Products To Boost Sales

Calhoun, GA, Feb. 25, 2009--Although Mohawk CEO Jeffrey Lorberbaum painted a fairly challenging picture for 2009, it was clear the company continues to make significant adjustments to deal with the recession.

Dixie Group Reports Losses for Quarter, Year

Dixie Group Reports Losses for Quarter, Year

Chattanooga, TN, Feb. 25, 2009--The Dixie Group reported a fourth quarter net loss of $31.8 million, or $2.60 per share, compared to net income of $1.4 million, or $0.11 per share in 2007.

Home Depot Reports Fourth Quarter Loss

Home Depot Reports Fourth Quarter Loss

Atlanta, GA, Feb. 24, 2009--Home Depot said it swung to a loss of $54 million, or 3 cents a share, in the fourth quarter after charges to exit businesses and write down its investment in HD Supply.

Retail Sales Up Fourth Consecutive Week

New York, NY, Feb. 24, 2009--The International Council of Shopping Centers and Goldman Sachs Retail Chain Store Sales Index increased 0.6% in the week ended Feb. 21.