Aquarter century ago, the few people who had cell phones kept them in a zippered case in the car. It was called a car phone and was the size of a small shoebox. Email was just beginning to replace ...

Atlanta, GA, Feb. 24--Home Depot launched a new national advertising campaign with a 60 second branding spot during the Grammy Awards on CBS. The theme of the new campaign is, "Home Depot is more ...

Pensacola, FL, Mar. 22--Thousands of area Solutia Inc. and Monsanto Co. retirees wondering about the future of their health insurance and other benefits probably won't have an answer for two years.

Frankfurt, Germany, July 16--Bayer AG will spin off its Lanxess chemicals and polymers unit to shareholders and list it separately on the stock exchange at the beginning of next year, the German ...

Atlanta, GA, Oct. 29--Sunshine Ace Hardware, an old-time hardware chain in southwest Florida that has seen Home Depot open several stores in its back yard, isn't backing away from its fight with ...

San Jose, CA, Nov. 19--Resilient and rubber flooring manufacturer Burke Industries has completed its reorganization plan to emerge from Chapter 11 bankruptcy, which it had filed for in June of ...

Dalton, GA, Mar. 24--Mohawk has made major changes in how it implements its core group of retail salesperson promotions, placing them under one umbrella program: Mohawk "Rewards Plus." With Mohawk ...

When students, staff and visitors enter the Thompson Elementary School, they are greeted by a colorful, open and welcoming space that carries the building’s playful exterior design through to ...

Miami, FL, July 15--Home Depot has a new project for its do-it-yourself aficionados: do-it-yourself checkout, according to South Florida Sun-Sentinel. The company has been installing automatic ...

Grigsby’s Carpet, Tile & Rug Gallery isn’t a company that’s bullish on expansion. With 55 years of success under its belt, the Tulsa, Oklahoma based company takes a conservative, deliberate ...

Atlanta, GA, May 13--Home Depot today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Home Mart, the second largest Mexican home improvement retailer. The transaction is subject to ...

Washington, DC, March 9--The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission in cooperation with Shaw Industries, today announced a voluntary recall of about 5,000 square yards of carpet sold exclusively ...