Tarkett Presents Three Azrock Sales Awards
San Antonio, TX, June 28, 2006--Tarkett presented sales awards to three Azrock sales managers at the Azrock annual sales meeting in San Antonio, Texas.
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Illinois Firm Enters Carpet Recycling
Crystal Lake, IL, June 27, 2006--Most people don't immediately consider the environment when replacing the carpet in their basement or renovating the second floor with a new, wall-to-wall carpet.
Study: Computers Now More Reliable
Amsterdam, The Netherlands, June 27, 2006--According to market research group Gartner, computers have become more reliable in recent years as manufacturers have improved designs.
Milliken Registers 1700 Tree Plantings at NeoCon
LaGrange, GA, June 26, 2006--Visitors to the Milliken Contract Showroom during the 2006 NeoCon World’s Trade Fair registered more than 1,700 additional trees to southeastern forests through Trees for All.
Georga Retailer Gets 3 Years for Racketeering
Gainesville, GA, June 23, 2006--A former Hall County flooring supplier has been sentenced to three years in prison for racketeering, the Georgia Attorney General's Office said Thursday.
Salary Increases Will Stay Below 4%
New York, NY, June 23, 2006--Pay increases for most salaried workers will average only 3.5 percent this year and stay at that level through 2007, The Conference Board reports today.
IFC Provides $9M to Zeus Ceramica in Ukraine
Washington, DC, June 22, 2006--The International Finance Corporation, the private sector arm of the World Bank Group, provided a $9 million loan to Zeus Ceramica, a ceramic tile manufacturer located in Slovyansk, Donetsk Region in Ukraine.
Summer Las Vegas Market Gets More than 1,500 Exhib
Las Vegas, NV, June 21, 2006-- When home furnishings industry professionals and interior designers from around the world descend on the Summer Las Vegas Market next month, they will discover an event that is both bigger and better than ever.
Rebond Shortage Causing Problems - Continued
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Pier 1’s 1Q Loss Nearly Doubles
Fort Worth, June 15, 2006--Pier 1 Imports Inc., said Thursday its first-quarter loss nearly doubled as weak customer traffic contributed to a decline in revenue.