Armstrong Named One of Top B-to-B Web Sites
Lancaster, PA, October 19--BtoB, the magazine for marketing strategists, has named www.armstrong.com one of "10 Great Web Sites" in its annual NetMarketing recognition.
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Greenspan Warns of Further Oil Price Increases
New York, October 18--High oil prices have dampened economic growth and a further increase would risk "more serious negative consequences," Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan said Friday.
Pergo Offers Fall Sales Promotion on Pergo Select
Raleigh, NC, September 30-Pergo currently is offering a nationwide sales promotion designed exclusively for specialty retailers who sell Pergo Select. The program offers pricing and bonus incentives on pallet orders of this popular product line.
FloorExpo Names Turner VP
Atlanta, GA, September 20--FloorExpo announced the promotion of Kathy Turner to vice president of business development.
Workers Paying Larger Percentage of Health Care Pr
Washington, September 28-- Health care costs are consuming a significantly greater share of Americans' incomes, which have grown far more slowly than their out-of-pocket medical expenses since 2000.
Delaware Offered $14 M to Keep Invista
Wilmington, DE, September 27--Delaware officials disclosed Friday that the state offered Invista $14 million in incentives to keep 350 high-paying jobs in the state, according to DelewareOnline.com.
Hanley Wood Launches Reinvention 2004 Symposium
Washington, September 23-- Residential Architect -- the only national magazine focusing exclusively on the residential architecture profession -- will host Reinvention 2004: The Next American House, in Los Angeles, December 6-8.
Frink Goes to Work at the Commerce Department
Pittsburgh, PA, September 23--Secretary of Commerce Donald L. Evans and Assistant Secretary for Manufacturing and Services Al Frink, founder of the Santa Ana, California-based carpet mill Fabrica, met with the Bush Administration’s Manufacturing Council i
Sears Unveils New Logo
Hoffman Estates, IL, September 21—Sears has adopted a new logo, only the fourth in its 118-year history, to give it what it describes as a "fresher, friendlier' look.
BP: Inexpensive Fuel Era Ending
Vienna, Austria, September 20--BP Plc chief executive officer John Browne says the era of cheap oil may be over because of tensions in the Middle East and persistent growth in demand, according to China Daily.