Congoleum Reports 3Q Results
Mercerville, NJ, November 12--Congoleum Corp. in the third quarter reported sales of $58.9 million, compared with sales of $61.1 million reported in the third quarter of 2003, a decrease of 3.6%.
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Shaw Produces Video for Child Abuse Council
Dalton, GA, November 10--In cooperation with the Georgia Department of Education and the Georgia Council on Child Abuse, Shaw Industries has produced the video "Kids Count on You."
May Department Stores 3Q Earnings Off
St. Louis, MO, November 9-- May Department Stores, the second-largest U.S. upscale department store, on Tuesday said third-quarter earnings fell substantially.
SI Corp. Consolidates R&D Activity at New Center i
Dalton, GA, November 8 – SI Corporation announced its new research and development center is up and running in Dalton.
Housing Expected To Flatten Out From Record Levels
Washington, DC, November 1-- Activity in the nation’s booming housing industry should hold up at fairly robust levels into 2005, according to the consensus of economists participating in the National Association of Home Builders’ (NAHB) Construction Forec
UPS Raising Rates 2.9% in 2005
Atlanta, October 28 -- UPS today announced package shipping rate adjustments and a change in the fuel surcharge that will take effect on Jan. 3, 2005.
Sandlin a Shaw Mover and Shaker
Dalton, GA, October 28--Scott Sandlin would probably have been a veterinarian but for one minor detail – science, according to the Chattanooga Times/Free Press.
Wear-Dated Carpet Fiber Launches Online Design Stu
St. Louis, October 27--Wear-Dated carpet fiber has a new solution for busy women in the midst of a home decorating project.
Unemployment Rate Holds at 5.4%, 96,000 Jobs Added
Washington, DC, October 8—The economy added 96,000 workers in September and the jobless rate was unchanged at 5.4 percent, the Labor Department said in Friday.
FieldTurf, Tarkett Merger Completed
Montreal, Canada, October 5--FieldTurf and Tarkett Sports, two giants in the sports surfacing industry, jointly announced that they have successfully completed their long awaited merger.