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Marietta, GA, December 14, 2005--Miller Brothers Floors, a leading, full service flooring contractor headquartered in Stafford, Texas, announced the purchase of DR Horton’s 12,000 square-foot design center in Houston.
Wellington, New Zealand, December 14, 2005--Feltex has appointed Peter Thomas as its new chief executive officer.
Los Angeles, CA, December 14, 2005--Bentley Prince Street announced that its operations have been registered to the ISO 9001 Quality Standard and the ISO 14001 Environmental Standard by registrar BSI Management Systems.
Montreal, Quebec, December 14, 2005--In association with the United Nation's Kyoto Protocol meetings, NatureWorks LLC was honored by the World Resources Institute (WRI) for reducing greenhouse gas emissions and building the global renewable energy ind
New York, NY, December 14, 2005--Nielsen//NetRatings reported that the volume of Internet search queries grew to more than 5.1 billion in October 2005, up 15 percent from five months ago.
Washington, DC, December 14, 2005--Prices of goods imported into the U.S. fell 1.7% in November, led by an 8% drop in the price of imported petroleum, the Labor Department said Wednesday.
Rainham, England, December 14, 2005--Floor coverings retailer Carpetright said profits in the first half of the year fell 18.9 percent as it struggled to cope with weak market conditions.
New York, NY, December 14, 2005--More than one out of every three online households said rising energy prices would alter their holiday shopping this season, The Conference Board and TNS report today.
Milwaukee, WI, December 13, 2005--Employers plan to carry over their positive hiring sentiments into 2006, according to the seasonally adjusted results of the latest Manpower Employment Outlook Survey.
Bristol, VA, December 13, 2005--Virginia Governor Mark R. Warner announced that Universal Fiber Systems, a leading producer of fibers and yarns for carpet, upholstery, automotive, industrial and other textile applications, will invest $8 million to expand