Spartech Completes Purchase of VPI Units
St. Louis, MO, October 4--Spartech Corp. said it has completed the acquisition of three divisions of VPI.
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Torlys Makes Organizational Changes
Mississauga, Ontario, October 1--Torlys Inc. recently made some organizational changes designed to streamline operations and capitalize on previously untapped market opportunities.
Sears Finalizes Purchase of 50 Kmart Stores
Hoffman Estates, IL, September 30—Sears said it completed the planned acquisition of 50 stores from Kmart, agreeing to pay $575.9 million in cash for leasehold interests or buy the properties outright.
Home Depot Intros Stainproof Grout with Scotchgard
Atlanta, GA, September 29--Home Depot today introduced a ground-breaking solution to dirty, stained and damaged grout -- TrafficMaster Stainproof Grout featuring Scotchgard Protector.
Mannington Increases Prices on Its Vinyl and Hardw
Salem, NJ, September 27--Mannington Mills, Inc. announced today that it will be instituting price increases across several residential and commercial product lines.
Rohnert Named EVP of Sales at FlorimUSA
Clarksville, TN, September 27--Florim USA appointed Michael Rohnert to the newly created position of executive vice president of sales.
Report Sees World Polyolefin Prices Rising Through
Houston, September 23 -- Chemical Market Associates, Inc. recently completed the 2005 World Polyolefins Analysis, a multi-client market study covering the world polyolefins markets.
Martha Inks Deal with TV Realty Show Producer
Chicago, September 23-- Martha Stewart could be headed to prime time -- once she's freed from jail, of course.
Martha Ordered to Prison
New York, September 21--A federal judge on Tuesday ordered homemaking icon Martha Stewart to report to prison in less than three weeks to begin serving her five-month jail sentence for lying about a suspicious stock sale.
Dixie Expects 3Q Sales to be Up 25% Despite Ivan
Chattanooga, TN, September 20--The Dixie Group, Inc. today announced that its manufacturing and distribution facilities located in Saraland and Atmore, Alabama, were not significantly damaged by Hurricane Ivan. Revenue has been exceptionally strong during