Art Van Furniture has confirmed that it has secured 183,500 square feet of warehouse space here for its coming expansion into the Chicago market. Kim Yost, CEO of the Warren, Mich.-based Top 100 company confirmed an online report by ...
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Michael McAskin, 62, of Farmington Hills, Mich., died suddenly on March 20. He is known for Glass and Metal Distributors, which he opened in 1985, and Great Lakes Glass Distributors. He leaves behind Patricia, wife of 42 years, as well as ...
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Rollins Furniture is closing here after 57 years in business. Third-generation owner Kevin Rollins hired Frankenmuth, Mich.-based RJ Rau Management, sales consultant and liquidator, to oversee the going-out-of-business sale, which began ...
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As KUKA AG celebrates its 115th anniversary, KUKA Systems North America LLC of Sterling Heights, Mich, and the Grenzebach Group, headquartered in Hamlar, Germany, have announced that KUKA Systems and Grenzebach will bundle and reinforce ...
Sofia Vergara Rooms To Go has entered into a multi-year licensing agreement with Hispanic actress and businesswoman Sofia Vergara and plans to launch a home furnishings collection in her name in late fall. The 130-store Top 100 company ...
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Art Van Furniture has opened its seventh Art Van PureSleep store here and says it has four more on the way this spring, including its first outside Michigan in Toledo, Ohio. The 4,200-square-foot store here in a strip center at 44975 ...
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Art Van Furniture is getting into the floor cleaning business. In a release, the Top 100 company said it has teamed with Floor Savers Maintenance & Restoration to start a new metro Detroit home cleaning service called Clean Team by Art ...
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General Motors is hiring 1,000 IT staff for a center in a suburb of Phoenix, as part of its strategy to move more high-value IT work in-house. The new center will join three others it has set up in Austin, Texas; Roswell, Ga., and Warren, ...
In a move to counter recent reports claiming that a special unit in the Chinese Army is behind repeated cyber attacks on U.S. institutions, the nation Thursday claimed its military and defence ministries websites are routinely hacked from ...
Food Safety Tech, the organisers of Food Labs Conference, which will be held in conjunction with Pittcon 2013, March 19-20, at the Pennsylvania Convention Centre, Philadelphia, PA, announces the agenda of speakers for the two-day event. ...
Regional US supermarket group and food distributor Spartan Stores has booked an increase in third-quarter earnings. Net profit in the three months to the end of December amounted to US$5.2m, a 2% increase on the prior-year period. ...
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US retailer Meijer is to invest US$160m in new and existing stores this year, creating 1,500 jobs. The Michigan-based company will construct six new Meijer supercentres in Michigan, Indiana and Illinois and remodel an additional five ...
In what is turning out to be a repeat of last year, privacy rights groups launched an assault against the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA), barely a day after the controversial legislation was reintroduced in Congress ...
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Guardian Industries DiamondGuard glass was recently installed on the102nd story of the Empire State Building in New York City as part of an extensive renovation to update this venerable landmark. The Empire State Building features two ...
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The Exhibition at London Fashion Week has been carefully curated by the British Fashion Council (BFC) to include 120+ designers for AW13. The Exhibition is open to all UK and international media and buyers with registration available on ...
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