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Toro reports record quarterly sales and optimism in the golf industry (PGA) - Toro is encouraged by the generally optimistic outlook of customers attending the recent annual Golf Industry Show.

Winners of ECMA industry awards (Canadian Press via Yahoo! News) - HALIFAX (CP) - Winners ECMA industry awards, announced Sunday:

Pet Boarding Industry Finds Pampering Pays (ABC News) - What Fido's Owner Wants, Fido Gets: Pet Boarding Industry Finds Pampering Pays

Spoiled pets give boom to pet industry (The Arizona Republic) - The nation's pet boarding industry has figured out it doesn't take much persuasion to get pet owners to pay extra for pampering: In the last five years, spending on pet services including boarding and grooming has more than doubled to $2.5 billion.

PwC Predicts M&A Increases For Hotel Industry (Business Travel News) - FEBRUARY 27, 2006 -- Robust profits and strong consumer demand in the hotel industry will increase mergers and acquisitions in 2006, according to a forecast released today by PricewaterhouseCoopers.

Music industry, fans shocked by TK's death (SABC News) - The South African Music Industry and fans are shocked after the untimely death of popular local R&B singer TK. The young star was found dead in a Sandton hotel.

Maquila industry shows positive economic stride (Brownsville Herald) - February 28, 2006 - Employment in the maquiladora industry, a sector important to McAllen’s eco-nomic success, continued to expand strongly in November in six main Mexican cities along the Texas border.

PM: Creativity can lift craft industry to new levels (The Star Online) - KUALA LUMPUR: Simple raw materials, used in an innovative and creative way, can help take the local craft industry to a higher level and into the international market, said Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi.

South Florida marine industry sales spike (Miami Herald) - Hoping to convey the message that boating is big business in South Florida, marine industry leaders released a report today showing that sales of everything from yachts to life jackets have skyrocketed in the past decade, from a total of $1.1 billion in 1994 to $2.7 billion last year.

Industry-1 Minister inspects market festival, industries in Mandalay (The New Light of Myanmar) - YANGON, 26 Feb — As a gesture of hailing the 61st Anniversary Armed Forces Day, the Special Market Festival of the Minister for Industry-1 was opened at Maha Nwesin sports ground at the corner of 35th and 71st Streets in Mahaaungmye Township starting from 17 February.