As work continues towards the development of a new heavy-duty engine oil category, presently known as PC-11, early indications are that fuel savings could be in store for fleets. The API PC-11 engine oil category is slated to be rolled ...
Tags: Transportation, Auto Parts, fuel
Craftsman Fabricated Glass president Bob Lawrence says he has friends, family and golf in mind now that he has retired. Lawrence, who has been in the business for 45 years, delivered the news Monday in a widely-circulated e-mail to ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration
Conn's has announced the opening of two stores in Tempe, Ariz., and Houston in its Conn's HomePlus format, which showcases furniture and mattresses in addition to consumer electronics and appliances. The Tempe location at 5000 Arizona ...
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Stage Stores, reported financial results for the second fiscal quarter ended August 3, 2013. Total sales for the quarter increased 3.6% to $395 million from $382 million in the prior year quarter ended July 28, 2012. Comparable store ...
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Arhaus Furniture has signed four new leases that will push its store count up to 51 stores in 19 states and bring the Top 100 company to two new markets. The company said it has finalized lease agreement for stores in new markets Danbury, ...
Tags: Furniture, Furnishing
Marine insurance provider Fidelis Group Holdings (FGH), through its subsidiary Continental Underwriters, has launched a new inland marine division. Based at FGH's New York office, the new division will be underwritten through the ...
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Glazing Institute Classes; October 19th; 8:30am to 5:30pm Location: Crowne Plaza Houston Northwest 12801 Northwest Freeway Houston, Texas 77040 "Fundamentals in Glazing" Certification Program This one class offers training ...
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Pulverized glass may be coming to a beach near you, but you won't be able to tell the difference because it will look and feel like sand beneath your feet. Broward County commissioners will decide Tuesday whether to support a program that ...
Tags: Recycled Glass, Glass, Construction
California-based personal lines insurance distribution company Confie Seguros has purchased a privately owned independent insurance agency Economy Insurance Mart of Spring Hill, for an undisclosed sum, to boost its existing footprint in ...
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Omega Protein, a US-based nutritional product company, plans to invest $20m to expand its specialty dairy protein production facility in Reedsburg, Wisconsin. The expansion, which is expected to be completed by mid-2014, will ...
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Bedding specialty giant Mattress Firm will enter the Cleveland market this month with the first of seven planned stores. The publicly held Top 100 company will open in Massillon, Ohio, later this month. Two more will follow in Canton, ...
Tags: Light Industry, Daily Use, bedding
United Airlines customers who want to enjoy fresh food in flight now have new options available for purchase, as the airline today debuted its Choice Menu "Bistro on Board."? The options are available to United Economy customers on most ...
Houston, Texas-based MRC Global Inc., the largest global distributor, based on sales, of pipe, valves and fittings (PVF) and related products and services to the energy and industrial sectors, reported Q2 2013 sales of $1.27 billion, down ...
The dust has settled. Following two years of very strong growth in lift truck sales, shipments leveled off in 2012. With growth at just a fraction of a percent, worldwide sales didn't match the 27% growth in 2011 or the 32% growth in 2010. ...
Tags: Processing Machinery
OxyBand Technologies has commenced the shipments of its new oxygenated wound dressings that targets oxygen delivery into the wound for faster healing. The US Army Institute of Surgical Research (ISR) at Fort Sam Houston in Texas has ...