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Sep 23, 2007
Programs in the spotlight: Top-to-bottom review leads to labor and merchandising pilots
Starting this month, Ace Hardware will launch a pilot in which it takes...
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Sep 23, 2007
Safety in the balance: Congress seeks action as OSHA drags feet on regs
Back injuries, shoulder sprains and other musculoskeletal injuries in...
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Sep 23, 2007
Spec Sheet
BlueLinx has hired Dave Heine, the former vp-retail development at Do it...
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Sep 23, 2007
Through the looking glass: Windows trend toward more selection, style and finishes
Replacement windows, unlike many other remodeling materials—faucets, paint...
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Sep 23, 2007
Wal-Mart to evaluate energy used by certain suppliers
In its latest “green” initiative, the world’s largest retailer will...
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Sep 23, 2007
Wholesale sales decline 7 percent at Do it Best
On Sept. 13, Do it Best released its 2007 year-end financials, reporting...
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Sep 23, 2007
Wolseley year-end income down on U.S. housing slump
Reading, England-based Wolseley, parent of Stock Building Supply and...
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