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New York, October 24, 2006--Chain store retail sales fell in the latest week after rising for the last two weeks as gasoline prices declining to their lowest level since December, a retail report said on Tuesday.
Barnwell, SC, October 23, 2006--Formica Flooring announces that Ray Johnson has joined its sales team as Western Regional Sales Manager.
London, England, October 23, 2006--Ceramic tiles and wood flooring group Topps Tiles said finance director Andrew Liggett will leave the group effective 30 April next year.
Coconut Grove, FL, October 20, 2006--Ilva S.A., leading Argentinean producer of porcelain tile, recently teamed up with Harold Yarborough to make Ilva’s industry leading products available at D & B Tile Distributors.
Building products maker Louisiana-Pacific Corp. said Thursday it will cut back on operations at five North American mills due to very low product demand and pricing.
St. Paul, MN, October 19, 2006--H.B. Fuller Co. announced today that it has reached a definitive agreement to sell its Powder Coatings business to The Valspar Corp.
Salt Lake City, Utah, October 18, 2006--SnapSports announces the launch of their new product line Indoor-BounceBack modular athletic surface.
Issaquah, WA, October 13, 2006--Costco in the fourth quarter reported revenue that increased 19 percent over the prior year, while earnings edged up slightly.
Jackson, MS, October 12, 2006--Davis Leichsenring of Holland Tile, Rockville, Md., is the latest recipient of the NTCA Best Practices Award for Membership Service.
Jackson, MS, October 12, 2006--Bart Bettiga, executive director of the National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA), announced that Gerald Sloan has joined the association as NTCA director of training, effective October 1.