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New York, NY, July 22, 2008--Chain-store sales for the week ended July 19 rose 2.5 percent, their biggest gain since Dec. 22, from the year-ago period, according to the International Council of Shopping Centers and UBS Securities.
Dalton, GA, July 21, 2008--Shaw Hospitality Group is partnering with contemporary designer Angela Adams.
Calhoun, GA, July 21, 2008-- Mohawk Industries Inc. reported second quarter net earnings of $89 million and diluted earnings per share of $1.29.
Wilmington, DE, July 22, 2008--DuPont posted higher-than-expected quarterly earnings due to strong demand for its corn and soybean seeds.
New York, NY, July 21, 2008--Wealthy consumers are increasingly turning to the Internet to find the goods and services they need, but some marketers are still missing out, according to a recent report from the Luxury Institute.
Washington, DC, July 21, 2008--The economy may weaken further this year, according to a report from the Conference Board.
Washington, DC, July 21, 2008--More companies in the U.S. say they will increase prices and hold the line on hiring as rising raw-material costs hurts profits, according to the National Association for Business Economics.
Auckland, New Zealand, July 21, 2008--Feltex's liquidator plans to push ahead with legal action against seven former directors of the failed carpet maker, according to reports.
Darien, CT, July 21, 2008 – Starnet Worldwide Commercial Flooring Partnership said its newest member is Tyndale Flooring Group Ltd. located in London, England.
Las Vegas, NV, July 21, 2008--Lodge Living is a new addition for the Summer 2008 Las Vegas Market, July 28 – Aug. 1.