- Kohl's Department Stores Brings 1,950 Jobs to
Arizona; Retailer Activates 24-Hour Job...
Business Editors MENOMONEE FALLS, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 4, 2003 Kohl's Department Stores (NYSE:KSS), one of the nation's fastest-growing retailers, today announced that it will hire approximately ......
- INSERTING and REPLACING General Growth Properties Developing Parke West at Northern Avenue...
CHICAGO -- Insert sentence at the end of the third graph: In addition to its ownership interests in Arizona, General Growth Properties leases Main Street ......
- 99 Cents Only Stores Will Be Celebrating the Grand
Opening of Its Newest 99 Cents Only...
CITY OF COMMERCE, Calif. -- Sharp 19-inch color TVs will be sold for only 99 cents to the first 9 customers and scooters to ......
- Calif. equity firm acquires 3% stake in England's Airsprung
Los Angeles— Ortho Mattress owner High Street Holdings has acquired more than 3% of the ordinary shares of Airsprung Furniture Group, a publicly traded furniture ......
- Sligh launches e-commerce site that refers business to retailers
Las Vegas— Sligh Furniture has launched an e-commerce Web site that enables direct-to-consumer sales without cutting out the retailer, salespeople or sales representatives. The upscale ......
- Manufacturers team with stores for e-sales
Holland, Mich.— Sligh's Web site at www.sligh.com has what you'd expect from an upscale home office resource — it's classy, easy to use and up ......
- Filling a Hole In the Market.
KRISPY KREME AREA FRANCHISEES PROFIT AS DOUGHNUT CHAIN GROWS AMID OTHERWISE STALE INDUSTRY SEGMENT WITH more than 1,600 doughnut shops, Southern California ranks as the ......
- Comfor-Pedic scores 'Extreme' success with fire-safe bedding
Seattle— A decision to introduce fire-resistant bedding before it's required by federal law has paid dividends for specialty bedding producer Comfor-Pedic, bringing the company national ......
- Lady A signs Puerto Rico licensee
Oklahoma City— Lady Americana Associates, a Top 15 bedding producer based here, has signed a new licensee in Puerto Rico, NPG Mfg. The 80,000-square-foot NPG ......
- Comfor-Pedic opening facilities in N.C., Iowa
Seattle— Specialty bedding producer Comfor-Pedic is expanding its business in the United States and Canada with the addition of an East Coast manufacturing and distribution ......
- Stickley's Alfred Audi dies
Fayetteville, N.Y.— Stickley President Alfred Audi, who took a company that was on the verge of collapse in 1974 and rebuilt it into a thriving ......
- Bedding majors: Growth won't come easy
High Point— The six largest U.S. mattress makers offer a mixed bag when it comes to assessing bedding's prospects in the new year. Words like ......
- Specialty bedding grew while we slept
Reviewing the survey of bedding sales done through alternative retail channels in last week's Furniture/Today, I was struck by the quiet, but significant, inroads these ......
- Dormez-vous expanding
Montreal— Dormez-vous, the Quebec arm of specialty bedding retailer Sleep Country Canada, has launched its expansion effort, opening three stores here. The new stores — ......
- Fitch Rates Peoria Improvement District No. 0601 (Arizona) 'AA-'.
AUSTIN, Texas -- Fitch Ratings has assigned an 'AA-' rating to the Peoria Improvement District No. 0601, Arizona's (the district) $4.95 million improvement bonds. The ......