Home Interiors Plant Closing in Grand Island

5/13/2006

Plant closing in Grand Island will put 114 out of work By The Associated Press

GRAND ISLAND � The closing of a home accessories plant in Grand Island will cost 114 people their jobs.

The Grand Island Accessories plant will close on July 31, said officials of its Dallas-based owner, Home Interiors and Gifts Inc.

The plant makes molded resin wall decorating items that are marketed by decorators in the United States, Puerto Rico, Mexico and Canada.

�This business decision was a needed one based on market demand and not a reflection of the employees� service or performance,� said Heather Chastain, Home Interiors senior vice president of operations and corporate development.

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