Williams-Sonoma 4Q Earnings Edge Higher
San Francisco, CA, March 22, 2007--Home furnishings retailer Williams-Sonoma Inc. said Thursday its fiscal fourth-quarter profit edged up on increased revenue.
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Herman Miller 4Q Earnings Rise
Zeeland, MI, March 22, 2007--Herman Miller Inc. said it expects its earnings to grow between 27 percent and 34 percent in the fiscal fourth-quarter, on sharply higher revenue.
Welch Named Sphinx Southwest Sales Manager
Dalton, GA, March 22, 2007--Kevin Welch recently joined Sphinx by Oriental Weavers as sales manager for the company’s southwest region.
Kathy Ireland Receives 5th Good Housekeeping Seal
Los Angeles, CA, March 21, 2007--Lifestyle Designer, Kathy Ireland is celebrating the fifth Good Housekeeping Seal, awarded to her $l.4 billion a year design and marketing firm, Kathy Ireland Worldwide.
W.F. Taylor Selects Jaeckle as Midwest Distributor
Fontana, CA, March 21, 2007--W.F. Taylor Co., Inc. has selected Jaeckle Distributors, Inc. as a partner in the Midwest.
Wools of New Zealand Releases Color Forecast
Marble Hill, GA, March 20, 2007--Wools of New Zealand provides its Brand partners with an international carpet and rug color forecast. The colors are one-year ahead of current trends.
Retailers to Open 94,000 + New Locations by 2011
Wilton, CT, March 21, 2007--America's leading retailers will open over 94,000 new store locations over the next five years.
MBA: Mortgage Apps Decrease In Latest Survey
Washington, DC, March 21, 2007--The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) today released its Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending March 16, 2007.
Carpet Could Be History on D.C. Metro Subway Cars
Washington D.C., March 21, 2007--Carpet in subway cars, that odd feature of Washington's Metro that was meant to convey luxury befitting the nation's capital, could soon be on the way out, a victim of reforms by the transit agency's new general manager.
Best Tile Names New Commercial Sales Manager
North Reading, MA, March 21, 2007--Best Tile Distributors of New England, part of the East Coast Tile family, recently acquired five Boston Tile showrooms.