Saicis Launches Porcelain Series, Giaietto
Montreal, Quebec, June 8--Unmatched hues and striking textures represent Saicis’ latest HI-TECH Gres porcelain tile series: Giaietto.
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Entrepreneurs Take Ohio Flooring Business Independ
Columbus, Ohio, June 8--A pair of Columbus businessmen have acquired the Ohio assets of the Invironmentalists in the hopes of creating their own legacy, according to Business First Columbus.
Revalued China Currency May Impact U.S.
New York, NY, June 8--Sometimes you must be careful what you wish for. That may end up being the case with the United States' push to get China to revalue its currency.
Herman Miller Sees Growth in Technology
Zeeland, MI, June 8--Herman Miller Inc. is outperforming most of its rivals in the office furniture market, but the company is betting that it can grow in areas that have little to do with high-end chairs and tables.
Sears Reports Loss in First Quarter
Hoffman Estates, June 8—-Sears Holdings posted a loss in its fiscal first quarter. The company said that retail sales tumbled as consumers shunned lawn and garden goods and lightweight apparel because of soggy and chilly weather.
Furniture Brands To Close Plants
St. Louis, MO, June 8-- Furniture Brands International Inc., the nation's largest residential furniture company, said Tuesday that it will cut about 1,250 jobs as it closes four plants in North Carolina and imports more of its goods.
Steuler Focuses on US Market
Mühlacker, Germany, June 8--One of Europe’s leading manufacturers of high-quality, high-design ceramic tile materials, has set its sights on the United States marketplace.
StonePeak Ceramics To Hold Grand Opening On June 1
Crossville, TN, June 7, 2005 - StonePeak Ceramics, Inc., a new porcelain ceramic tile company exclusively dedicated to the American market, is celebrating its grand opening on Saturday, June 11.
Wholesale Inventories Jump in April
Washington, DC, June 8--Wholesale inventories rose 0.8 percent in April, according to the Commerce Department. Economists had forecast a 0.4 percent increase April inventories.
Mannington Turns Carpet Tile Scrap Into Resilient
Calhoun, GA, June 7--Mannington Commercial takes the lead in the race to find environmentally-sound solutions for the reuse of industrial materials with the introduction of Relay.