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Timber Resources Forms Hardwood Flooring Division

Wilmington, DE, Jun. 4--Timber Resources International, Inc. announced that pursuant to a strategic growth plan unveiled last month, the company formed a subsidiary, TRI Exotic Woods, LLC to market and sell hardwood flooring.

Maytag to Consolidate Floor Care & Appliance Units

Pound Ridge, NY, Jun. 4--Maytag Corp said it will cut about 20% of its salaried workforce as part of a "comprehensive" restructuring to consolidate its Hoover Floor Care and Maytag Appliances operations at its corporate headquarters.

Kmart to Sell Up to 24 Stores to Home Depot

Troy, MI, Jun. 4--Kmart Holding Corp. announced today that it has signed definitive agreements with The Home Depot, Inc., to sell up to 24 stores for a maximum purchase price of $365 million in cash.

Mannington Commercial Intros New Modular Lines

Calhoun, GA, May 4--Mannington Commercial is introducing Taking Shape, with a design element that moves around on each modular tile creating a morphing effect, and Matters of Design, a mixture of small scale, large scale, positive exposures and negative e

Colorado Carpet Store Robbed

Greeley, CO, Jun. 3--Three men robbed a 74-year-old employee of Carpets by Brent at gunpoint on Wednesday afternoon after spraying him in the face with Mace, as reported in the Greeley Tribune.

Retailers Report Positive May Results

New York, NY, Jun. 3--Some of the nation’s top retailers this morning released results for May, Wal-Mart reported a 5.9% increase in May same-store sales.