Definition of Alteration. an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another; the change was intended to increase sales; this storm is certainly a change for the worse; the neighborhood had undergone few modifications since his last visit years ago.
Business Day. Sherwin-Williams, the paint manufacturer, said yesterday that it planned to buy a competitor, Duron, for $253 million to expand its manufacturing capacity.Duron, which is privately held, is a leading paint and wallpaper company in the eastern United States with annual sales of about $350 million.usiness Day. Sherwin-Williams, the paint manufacturer, said yesterday that it planned to buy a competitor, Duron, for $253 million to expand its manufacturing capacity.
Nike Purchasing Converse, A Legend on the Blacktop. Nike, known for its shoes and its swoosh, has Michael Jordan and Tiger Woods on its corporate team. Now it is lining up yet another sports legend: for $305 million, Nike is buying Converse, a century-old footwear company and maker of the celebrated Chuck Taylor All Star shoe.