For the Week of March 7th

Management Changes:

Paramount Cards Holding Corp. (Pawtucket, R.I.) has promoted Andrew Meehan to executive vp, marketing.

Mergers/Acquisitions:

Linear Retail Properties LLC (Burlington, Mass.) has acquired the Stow Shopping Center in Stow, Mass., from Stow Trust for $12.3 million. A Shaw's Supermarket anchors the 120,000-square-foot complex.

Relocations:

Davaco Inc. to 6688 N. Central Expwy., Ste. 1400, Dallas, TX 75206.

Business Briefs:

Global Display Solutions Ltd. (GDS, West Yorkshire, U.K.) has upgraded its web site, www.gds.com.

Awards:

Vista System Intl. (Sarasota, Fla.) won the 2005 Platinum Award for Design Excellence from the ADEX Award Committee for its Suspended Sign System.