Builder Confidence Strong & Steady In May
Washington, DC, May 17--Builder confidence in the new-homes marketplace held firm at a healthy level in May, the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) reported today.
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Washington, DC, May 17--Builder confidence in the new-homes marketplace held firm at a healthy level in May, the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) reported today.
Plano, TX, May 18--J.C. Penney Co Inc. reported lower quarterly net profit, hurt by charges from the sale of the Eckerd drugstore chain, although sales rose almost 9%.
New York, NY, May 17--Each year, a panel of international editors bestows the ICFF Editors Awards at the International Contemporary Furniture Fair, which was held May 15 to May 18 in New York.
Troy, MI, May 17--Kmart Holding Corp. on Monday posted its second consecutive quarterly profit as it cut costs and pared inventory, reducing clearance sales.
Ridgefield, CT, May 17--StarNet Commercial Flooring Cooperative announces that one of its members--Bonitz Flooring Group of Greenville, SC--has been honored with the 2003 “Premier Dealer Partner of the Year award” from Milliken Carpet.
Mercerville, NJ, May 14--Congoleum Corp. got bankruptcy-court approval of its Chapter 11 plan disclosure statement, according to its quarterly report filed Friday with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Ocala, FL, May 16--In the U.S. home-building arena, much progress has been made in building houses that are more resource-efficient. Less energy is needed to heat and cool them. Many commonly used building materials are made with less waste, less water an
Washington, DC, May 14--Consumer prices rose at the slowest pace in four months in April as energy prices stabilized, suggesting that inflation remains safely below levels that might spur the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates rapidly.
Trelleborg, Sweden, May 14--Pergo is a major Swedish laminate flooring company with leading positions in the markets especially in North America and Europe.
Dalton, GA, May 14--Shaw Industries recently completed presentations of its Shaw Advantage 04 program to floorcovering retailers throughout the country.