Q.E.P. Reports Record Sales and Earnings
Boca Raton, FL, July 12--Q.E.P. Co., Inc. today announced financial results for its fiscal 2005 first quarter ended May 31, 2004.
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Pennington Hardwoods Changes Its Focus
Sellersburg, IN, July 12--Growth has pushed Pennington Hardwoods into a new 15,000-square-foot building. Pennington can sell his fine woods to local people again, according to the Louisville Courier Journal.
CCA Global’s Rug Décor Appoints New President
Manchester, NH, July 12--CCA Global Partners has appointed Scott Hayim as president of Rug Décor, one of CCA Global's 13 affiliate companies. Hayim comes to Rug Décor with a very successful 25-year background in the floor covering industry.
Mannington Commercial Introduces Sample Return Pro
Calhoun, GA, July 12--Mannington Commercial has debuted a Sample Return Program for their carpet, resilient and ICore samples.
Pergo Signs New Credit Facility Agreements
Trelleborg, Sweden, July 12--Pergo said this morning that it has signed a new long-term credit facility agreements with Swedbank (FöreningsSparbanken AB (publ)), HSH Nordbank AG, Copenhagen Branch, and Nordea Bank AB.
Table of June Retail Sales
New York, NY, July 9—Yesterday a host of the nation’s largest retailers reported their sales results for June. Listed below are June sales and sales for the fiscal year to date reported those leading retailers.
Collins & Aikman Sees 2nd Quarter Profit
Troy, MI, July 9—Automotive carpetmaker Collins & Aikman Corp., said it expects to post a second-quarter operating profit of $21 million to $27 million after restructuring costs.
Manufacturing Recovery Gaining Momentum
New York, July 9--The recovery in U.S. manufacturing appears to be gaining momentum, as a survey of the nation's top manufacturers on future business activity, including orders, shipments and investment, reached a record for the third-straight quarter
Wholesale Inventories Rise
Washington, DC, July 9--Wholesale inventories ballooned in May as stockpiles of durable goods racked up the biggest gain in over four years.
EPA Says DuPont Violated Reporting Rules
Washington, DC, July 8--The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency accused DuPont & Co. (DD) of violating federal reporting requirements related to the potential health risks of a chemical used in the manufacture of Teflon.