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Chattanooga, TN, Mar. 17--The Dixie Group issued $37.0 million of senior term notes, due May 2007, amended its senior credit facility, and settled the $50.0 million obligation that was due in April to the former shareholders of Fabrica.
Lancaster, PA, Mar. 14--Armstrong World Industries has filed an amended Plan of Reorganization (POR) and proposed Disclosure Statement in its Chapter 11 reorganization case with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Wilmington, Delaware.
Atlanta, GA, Mar. 17-Home Depot expects to meet its sales target for 2003 despite the prospect of a U.S. war against Iraq.
Beijing, China, Mar. 12--A new high tech ceramic tile that China hopes will replace traditional tile will soon be released on the international and domestic market.
Farnham, Quebec, Mar. 13--During the fiscal year ended December 31, Domco Tarkett Inc. recorded net earnings of $16.0 million or $0.63 per share, up from $8.2 million or $0.32 for the previous year, an increase of 95.5%.
Wuhang, China, Mar. 12--As pollution-free has become an officially important standard to grade a hotel, the Chinese hotel industry has become increasingly aware of environmental protection.
Atlanta, GA, Mar. 13--Interface, Inc. has launched InterfaceFLOR, Inc., a new company created to bring high style modular floorcovering to the residential market. Beginning mid-March, InterfaceFLOR tile will be sold directly to consumers at www.interfacef
Chicago, IL, Mar. 12--The National Association of Floor Covering Distributors (NAFCD) will feature former pro football player Rocky Bleier as a keynote presenter at the NAFCD’s 32nd Annual Meeting, "Leaders Meeting Leaders," October 17-20 in Toronto, Ont
Washington, DC, Mar. 13--War worries and snow storms kept shoppers away from the stores, driving down sales at the nations' retailers by 1.6% in February. The worst showing in 15 months was another ominous sign for the sputtering economy.
Rosemont, IL, Mar. 13--When the International Housewares Show moves to March in 2004, the spring timeframe won't be the only thing new about the housewares industry's premier market event.