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Carpet One’s New Store Design Program Increases Sa

Manchester, NH, March 1--Last February, Carpet One unveiled its comprehensive new store planning program, "Destination: Carpet One," designed to help its members create attractive, comfortable and functional retail environments.

Manufacturing Slows in February

Tempe, AZ, March 1--Economic activity in the manufacturing sector grew in February for the 21st consecutive month, while the overall economy grew for the 40th consecutive month.

NAR: Sales of Second Homes Surge

Washington, DC, March 1--A new study shows sales of second homes surged in 2004, and that investment property and vacation homes make up a significant portion of the overall housing market.

Personal Income Off in January

Washington, DC, February 28--Personal spending was unchanged in January as personal income fell 2.3 percent after hitting a record in December, according to the Commerce Department.