CCA Global Partners Recognized as #1 Floor Covering Retailer; CCA Global Also Listed as Top Specialty Retailer.MANCHESTER, N.H. -- CCA (1) (Common Cryptographic Architecture) Cryptography software from IBM for MVS and DOS applications. (2) (Compatible Communications A Global Partners, a group of more than 3,600 retailers from 15 affiliate companies, was recently named to HFN HFN Human Factors North, Inc. HFN Human-Friendly Naming HFN Hastily Formed Network (Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA) HFN Hyper Frame Number magazine's list of the Top 150 Specialty Retailers. With seven affiliate companies in the floor covering industry, including Carpet One Carpet One is a retailers' cooperative in the carpet, rug, and other floor covering sector (vinyl, tile, hardwood, laminate) in North America, New Zealand, and Australia. It was formed in 1985 and now has over 1000 stores. , International Design Guild International Design Guild (IDG) is an American company headquartered in Manchester, New Hampshire, USA. Owned by CCA Global Partners, IDG is a co-op of home décor member showrooms that specialize in the high-end floor covering retail and trade industries. and Flooring America, CCA Global Partners was listed as the number one Floor Covering Retailer, above Home Depot The Home Depot (NYSE: HD) is an American retailer of home improvement and construction products and services. Headquartered in Vinings, just outside Atlanta in unincorporated Cobb County, Georgia, Home Depot employs more than 355,000 people and operates 2,164 big-box and Lowe's. CCA Global's annual sales in floor covering alone totaled $4.9 billion in 2004. In addition, Lighting One, another CCA company, was recognized as one of the top lighting retailers. Lighting One ranked number four on the list, just below Wal-Mart, recording $293 million in annual sales. With annual sales of $8.2 billion in the home category, CCA Global is ranked number eight on the Top 10 Corporate Retailers list and number seven on the list of top retailers in the home category. The company shares the top ten with home furnishings giants like Wal-Mart, Home Depot and Target. CCA Global, whose sales increased by 9.3% last year, broke into the top ten after ranking number sixteen on HFN's 2004 list. Howard Brodsky, CCA Global's co-Founder, co-Chairman and co-CEO, commented, "We are very honored to be recognized among the top specialty retailers. This company has grown immensely over the past twenty years TWENTY YEARS. The lapse of twenty years raises a presumption of certain facts, and after such a time, the party against whom the presumption has been raised, will be required to prove a negative to establish his rights. 2. and we are proud to share our story with others in the retail industry." About CCA Global Partners With $8.7 billion in aggregate gross sales Gross Sales A measure of overall sales that isn't adjusted for customer discounts or returns, calculated simply by adding all sales invoices, and not including operating expenses, cost of goods sold, payment of taxes, or any other charge. and 78 consecutive quarters of profitability, CCA Global is a formidable leader in the retail industry. Today, more than 3,600 retail stores in the United States and abroad benefit from CCA Global's business leadership through its 15 affiliate companies. CCA Global retailers are currently engaged in the flooring, mortgage, biking and formalwear industries through the following companies: Carpet One, FloorExpo, Flooring America, Flooring One, Stone Mountain Flooring Outlet/GCO Flooring Outlet, International Design Guild, Lenders One, Lighting One, ProSource, Rug Decor, Flooring Canada, Savvi Formalwear and The Biking Solution. For more information, visit www.ccaglobal.com. Note to editors: Howard Brodsky is available for interviews. |
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