With Furniture Brands International's bankruptcy filing finally behind it and court pending financing lined up, retailers attending Premarket here were largely optimistic the news will lead to better times for Thomasville, Broyhill and ...
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The office is a popular place for forming friendships and even finding lovers. But these days, some people's deepest office attachment is to their chairs. As employees put in longer hours at their desks, bad office chairs are a big ...
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H.J. Martin and Son took great pride in its recent contributions to a new health clinic for military veterans on the east side of Green Bay. The Milo C. Huempfner VA Outpatient Clinic opened on Aug. 19. The $60-million facility improves ...
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The Glass Guru franchise announced that it has trained an additional four franchisees during the month of August, bringing the number of new franchisees that have joined the organization this year to 18. The most recent franchise owners ...
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Charlotte-based nonwovens producer Polymer Group Inc. (PGI) has made an offer to purchase Fiberweb Plc, a London-based nonwovens and geosynthetics producer. Fiberweb's Board of Directors has stated that although there is no guarantee the ...
Datrek, one of the premier choices in golf bags, has introduced the Lite Rider cart bag as part of its 2014 product line-up. The cart bag is one of the lightest on the market today, weighing only 4.7 pounds. It also features a 14-way ...
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Paramount Sleep has partnered with mattress producer Dreamline Bedding, based in Cabot, Ark., to produce Paramount's Nature's Spa, HD Super Duty and Back Performance bedding lines. The partnership will expand Paramount Sleep's ...
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The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company will hold a conference call to discuss details of its newly ratified master labor contract with the United Steelworkers union at 9 a.m. on Aug. 27. Participating in the conference call will be Richard J. ...
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Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. says the four-year master labor contract ratified by members of the United Steelworkers union on August 22, 2013, meets the goals established prior to the negotiations. It also helps the company continue its ...
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Water the commodity gold of 21st century? Bless the bats of agriculture Vile dog meat markets still thriving in China Danger is part and parcel of agriculture. Row crops or livestock, grain bins or cotton gins, tractor or trailer, ...
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Neatly bundled files sit atop filing cabinets at a North Carolina VA center. A fireproof safe can protect important documents from damage resulting from fire, flood and building collapse. As an office manager, it's easy to get overwhelmed ...
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In celebration of 200 years of West Virginia glass, six enthusiasts will explain their divergent perspectives on West Virginia glass and how they came to connect with it on Thursday, Aug. 22 in the Archives and History Library in the ...
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Consolidated Glass Holdings Inc., a manufacturer, fabricator, and distributor of high-performance glass and glazing products, has announced the formation of a new Eastern Division for Architectural Glass Fabrication and Specialty Products. ...
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German developer and manufacturer of vacuum insulation panel (VIP) va-Q-tec has announced the opening of a US office in East Rutherford, New Jersey, in a bid to expand into the North American market. The new presence will allow the ...
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Acuity has supplied LED streetlights to Chula Vista, CA while Ipswich, Australia retrofits streetlights, and Detroit installs SSL in airport parking garages; but citizens in Arlington, VA and Fairhope, AL aren't fully happy with LED ...