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Washington, DC, July 11, 2006--Home sales are projected to ease modestly but should stay within a relatively narrow range over the balance of the year, according to the National Association of Realtors.
Washington, D.C., July 11, 2006--The American Institute of Architects (AIA) announces Gould Evans Associates of Kansas City, Mo., and Cannon Design of Grand Island, N.Y., as the two recipients of the 2006 Intern Development Program (IDP) Outstanding Firm
London, England, July 11, 2006--Flooring manufacturer Amtico, according to a report from INS News, is in exclusive talks to sell itself to the private equity arm of Dutch bank ABN Amro for GBP100 million.
Atlanta, GA, July 11, 2006--Brintons, the leading producer of woven Axminster carpet, has introduced a new collection of custom carpet and rug patterns for its Studio Influence series.
Las Vegas, NV, July 10, 2006--A rapidly evolving category in home furnishings is the area of juvenile furniture and accessories.
Columbus, OH, July 7, 2006--The pace of retail spending should slow in July, according to Retail Forward’s Future Spending Index.
Plano, TX, July 6, 2006--J.C. Penney Thursday its June sales at department stores open at least a year rose 4.3 percent, and it raised its second-quarter earnings forecast.
Washington, DC, July 6, 2006--The index of pending home sales, a leading gauge for the housing sector, rose slightly in May.
Fort Worth, TX, July 6, 2006--Pier 1 Imports reported that sales for the five-week period ended July 1, 2006 that were off 15.7% to $143.3 million.
Warwickshire, England, July 6, 2006--Landsdon, one of the UK's largest independent floor covering distributors, is looking forward to completion of its new 100,000 sq ft purpose-built distribution centre.