Bed, Bath & Beyond 1Q Earnings Up 21%
Union, NJ, June 23--Bed, Bath & Beyond reported first quarter earnings that were up 21 percent to $98.9 million, or $0.33 per a share, verses $82 million and $0.27 per share a year ago.
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Hardwood Flooring Shipments Retain Momentum
Memphis, TN, June 22--Hardwood flooring shipments for May 2005 were reported at 59,116,000 board feet, an 11% increase over the previous month’s shipments.
Innovision Flooring Named U.S. Distributor for LG
Kenilworth, NJ, June 22--Innovision Flooring Corp. has been named the U.S. distributor for LG Floors, manufacturers of durable, multi-functional commercial vinyl flooring.
Concord Global Takes Atlanta Showroom
New York, NY, June 22--Turkish area rug company Concord Global Trading has moved into a permanent showroom space at the AmericasMart in Atlanta.
Carpetright Could Pull Rug on Listing
Rainham, England, June 22—-Carpet king Lord Harris of Peckham has a lot in common with grumpy, woolly-faced multi-millionaire Sir Alan Sugar.
Painful Wait for Feltex Workers
Wellington, New Zealand, June 22--Feilding, Foxton, Dannevirke and Kakariki, near Halcombe, could have to wait until Christmas for news on whether they will keep their jobs, according to Stuff.co.nz.
EnviroGLAS Luminescent Terrazzo Enhances Safety an
Plano, TX, June 22--Eco-conscious architects and designers looking for ways to enhance emergency safety features have a new option -- EnviroGLO Terrazzo surfaces and landscaping mulch.
Pergo Opens Design Center In India
Kochi, India, June 22--Pergo opened design centre at Kochi, India last week.
Tricycle Receives 4th NeoCon Award in 4 Years
Chattanooga, TN, June 22--At the 2005 NeoCon World's Trade Fair, international sustainable design company Tricycle, Inc. received its fourth NeoCon award in as many years.
Investment Group Buys Hanley Wood
New York, NY, June 20--An investment group led by JPMorgan Partners, a private equity affiliate of J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Hanley Wood, the owner of the Las Vegas-based floor covering t