Fire Damages a Dalton Yarn Company
Dalton, GA, March 28--A fire broke out early Sunday morning in a Dalton building that housed the Sierra Yarn plant on Dalton's Old Dixie highway. No injuries were reported.
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Dalton, GA, March 28--A fire broke out early Sunday morning in a Dalton building that housed the Sierra Yarn plant on Dalton's Old Dixie highway. No injuries were reported.
Moscow, Russia, March 28--Increasing demand for wood by China's booming construction and furniture industries is endangering huge areas of Russia's Siberian forests.
Spartanburg, SC, March 28--Milliken & Co. is one of the world's largest privately held textile and chemical companies, with more than 12,000 employees.
Grand Rapids, MI, March 28--Steelcase said Monday it will further consolidate its North America operations and expects to close several manufacturing facilities in the Grand Rapids area.
Atlanta, GA, March 25--A Georgia man pleaded guilty Thursday to taking part in a scheme that used switched bar codes to steal more than $200,000 in rugs and other merchandise.
Alexandria, VA, March 25--Coverings will collaborate with the Tile Heritage Foundation to showcase a display of historic ceramic tiles at Coverings 2005.
St. Louis, MO, March 25--Stone Mountain’s Flooring Outlet-GCO Flooring Outlet recently honored top franchisees, managers, sales staff and outlets for their outstanding achievements at the 2005 Stone Mountain-GCO Convention held in Nashville, Tennessee.
Bassett, VA, March 25--Bassett Furniture reported first-quarter earnings edged slightly higher on a 5 percent hike in sales.
Hoffman Estates, IL, March 25—-The $12.3 billion acquisition of Sears by Kmart was completed on Thursday producing the nation's third biggest retailer with $55 billion in annual sales.
Troy, MI, March 25—-Automobile carpet and interiors company Collins & Aikman Corp. said its Audit Committee has retained independent counsel to assist it in its investigation of the company's accounting for certain supplier rebates.