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Boca Raton, FL, April 12, 2006--Coverall Cleaning Concepts said its 2005 System wide sales topped $272 million, a 13% increase over prior year. Commercial cleaning billings outpaced the industry's 6% growth rate.
Washington, DC, April 12, 2006--The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) today welcomed renewed trade commitments by China at the just-concluded annual meeting of the U.S.-China Joint Commission on Commerce and Trade (JCCT).
Dalton, GA, April 12, 2006--Oriental Weavers USA, Inc., promoted Sam Belak to the position of vice president of sales for its Oriental Weavers of America brand.
Dalton, GA, April 12, 2006--In their final report, the U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) concluded that better process design, engineering, and hazard analysis would likely have prevented the 2004 runaway chemical reaction and toxi
Washington, DC, April 12, 2006--The trade deficit narrowed by 4.1% in February to $65.7 billion, according to the Commerce Department.
Washington, DC, April 12, 2006--Optimism among small-business owners took an unexpected tumble in March. The NFIB Small-Business Optimism Index lost 3.5 points, falling to 98.0 (1986=100), two points below the 30-year average.
Fort Worth, TX, April 11, 2006--Home builder D.R. Horton Inc., said that sales orders increased 10 percent in the second quarter, as the company saw growth across all regions except the Midwest.
Toronto, Ontario, April 11, 2006--Sears Canada said that Brent Hollister is stepping down as president and chief executive and will leave May 9.
Chicago, IL, April 11, 2006--The Interior Design Profession’s Body of Knowledge, 2005 Edition is now available to the interior design community.
Atlanta, GA, April 11, 2006--The Antron Sustainable Flooring Performance grand prize was awarded today to Weld County School District 6 in Greeley, Colorado, for carpet in two of its elementary schools that has been performing since 1975.