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Aug 27, 2008 | PR-inside.com

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Sun Aug 24, 2008

Times of Wayne County

School Specialty closing 190,000 sq ft distribution center in Lyons

On Tuesday, one of the company vice-presidents came to town to make the announcement to the employees in a late afternoon meeting.

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Related Topix: Office Equipment, Furniture, Retail

Thu Aug 21, 2008

Seeking Alpha

School Specialty, Inc. F1Q09 Earnings Call Transcript

School Specialty, Inc. F1Q09 Earnings Call Transcript August 21, 2008 11:00 am ET Executives Mark Fleming - " Director of IR and Corporate Communications Dave Vander Zanden - " CEO Tom Slagle - " President and ...

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Reuters

School Specialty posts lower-than-expected Q1 results

School Specialty Inc , a school products supplier, posted lower-than-expected first-quarter results, weighed down by delayed shipments, and said it would close one of its six distribution centers, affecting 40 ...

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Related Topix: Office Equipment, Furniture, Retail

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FirstAlert: 11-11:30 A.M. Investrend / Bestcalls

August 21, 2008 Conference calls scheduled at 11 to 11:30 a.m. on Investrend Broadcast via partner BestCalls include Met-Pro Corporation , School Specialty Inc.

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Related Topix: Office Equipment, Furniture, Retail, Industrial Machines, Environmental, Met Pro Corporation, Toro, Household Products, GameStop, Medtronic, Medicine, Medical Equipment, Healthcare Industry

Wed Aug 20, 2008

R News

Lyons School Supply Facility to Close

Forty full-time employees and as many as 100 seasonal workers are losing their jobs at a school supply distribution center in Lyons.

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Related Topix: Greece, NY, Sodus, NY, Office Equipment, Furniture, Retail, Lyons, NY, Penfield, NY

Fri Jul 25, 2008

WisInfo

Backpacks for Kids effort benefits students in need

Families who can't afford essential classroom supplies for their children for the new school year will be the beneficiaries of The Post-Crescent's Do It! Backpacks for Kids campaign.

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Related Topix: Family, Kids, Office Equipment, Furniture, Retail, Greenville, WI

Sun Jul 20, 2008

WisInfo

Drive gears up for back to school

The Post-Crescent's Do It! Backpacks for Kids campaign is calling on the community to raise $20,000 to assist children who can't afford essential classroom supplies for the new school year.

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Related Topix: Kids, Family, Office Equipment, Furniture, Retail

Tue Jul 15, 2008

PrimeNewswire

School Specialty's SPARK Physical Education Program Chosen to Help...

School Specialty , a leading education company providing supplemental learning products to the preK-12 market, today announced its Sports, Play and Active Recreation for Kids ) curriculum product line has been ...

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Related Topix: Family, Kids, Office Equipment, Furniture, Retail, Education Etc., North Carolina State University, North Carolina School of the Arts

Sat Jul 12, 2008

MansfieldNewsJournal.com

Mansfield company dedicates rock to late rock collector

School Specialty employees gave a fitting tribute to their late coworker Gregory Allen "Greg" Handwork on Friday afternoon outside the facility at 100 Paragon Parkway.

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Related Topix: Lexington, OH, Mansfield Metro, Mansfield, OH, Office Equipment, Furniture, Retail

Sun Jul 06, 2008

CFO

Balancing Act

FAS 142 has a few tax-planning implications for the balance sheet. Lisa Yoon CFO.com US October 16, 2001 Where new financial accounting rules go, are a spate of complex new tax issues sure to follow? Under FAS ...

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Related Topix: Office Equipment, Furniture, Retail

Mon Jun 30, 2008

T.H.E. Journal

AIM Education Acquires 3 Educational Video Lines, Expands Offerings

AIM Education, a new division of AIM Learning Group , has set its sights on providing a broader range of visual media to the education market in the United States.

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Related Topix: Office Equipment, Furniture, Retail

Tue Jun 17, 2008

Canadian Business Magazine

Earnings roundup: School Specialty 4Q loss narrows, Duckwall-ALCO 1Q loss widens on expenses

Discount-store operator Duckwall-ALCO Stores Inc. on Thursday said its fiscal first-quarter loss widened, as revenue stayed flat while expenses increased.

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Related Topix: Office Equipment, Furniture, Retail, DuckwallAlco Stores

Thu Jun 12, 2008

Appleton Post-Crescent

School Specialty posts record year

School Specialty today reported record fiscal 2008 revenue of $1.09 billion, a 4.3 percent gain on the previous year.

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Related Topix: Office Equipment, Furniture, Retail

Wed Apr 16, 2008

Business Journal Milwaukee

School Specialty names CFO

School Specialty inc., a Greenville provider of supplemental learning products, has named David Vander Ploeg as executive vice president and chief financial officer, Vander Ploeg, 49, most recently served as ... via Business Journal Milwaukee

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Related Topix: Office Equipment, Furniture, Retail, Oostburg, WI, Transportation, Trucking

Fri Feb 29, 2008

Zacks Analyst Blog

Fair Value on School Specialty

Fair Value on School Specialty Posted Tue Feb 26, 03:20 pm ET Posted By: Rob Plaza, CFA School Specialty, Inc. via Zacks Analyst Blog

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Related Topix: Office Equipment, Furniture, Retail

Wed Feb 27, 2008

Toledo Blade

Ex-president draws crowds in south Ohio Primary Info/Tonight's Debate

“If I make a reference to the 1990s, it's not because Hillary wants to go back to those days”

Addressing a crowd of 2,400 people wedged into Lancaster High School's gymnasium last night, former President Bill Clinton said he was a little out of practice when it comes to political speeches. via Toledo Blade

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Related Topix: Office Equipment, Furniture, Retail, Bowling Green, OH, Springfield, OH, Lima, OH, Dayton Metro

Mon Feb 25, 2008

Daily Home

BOE approves teachers, furniture for new school

“But we're hoping to get it done by the end of June. We have a lot of stuff to do in there.”

The new Elouise and Harold Williams Intermediate School is well on its way to completion, with a staff and furniture. via Daily Home

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Related Topix: Pell City, AL, Office Equipment, Furniture, Retail

Sat Feb 23, 2008

Seeking Alpha

School Specialty, Inc. F3Q08 Earnings Call Transcript

Mark Fleming - ' Director of Investor Relations and Corporate Communications David Vander Zanden - ' CEO Thomas Slagle - ' President and COO Kevin Baehler - ' VP, Interim CFO Analysts Mark Marostica - ' Piper ... via Seeking Alpha

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Related Topix: Office Equipment, Furniture, Retail, Financial Markets

Thu Feb 21, 2008

Bizjournals

School Specialty reports wider 3Q loss

The Business Journal of Milwaukee The costs of a business system conversion helped drive up expenses at School Specialty Inc. via Bizjournals

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Related Topix: Office Equipment, Furniture, Retail

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