March 16, 2010

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Improving Employment To Give Housing a Boost   Full Article New York, NY, March 15, 2010--Some economists believe that the housing market will withstand the removal of government stimulus in April and will rebound later in the year, with the help of an improving job market and more available credit.

Mannington Names Finalists in Design Contest   Full Article Calhoun, GA, March 15, 2010--Mannington Commercial has named the finalists in the second year of its Tx:Style Design Challenge.

Interface Upgraded by SunTrust Robinson   Full Article New York, NY, March 15, 2010--The stocks of Interface Inc. has been upgraded.

Sphinx Doubles Size of High Point Showroom   Full Article Dalton, GA, March 15, 2010--Sphinx by Oriental Weavers has doubled the size of its High Point showroom.

Consumer Net Worth Grew for Third Straight Quarter   Full Article Washington, DC, March 15, 2010--U.S. households grew their net worth 1.3 percent to $54.18 trillion during fourth quarter 2009, according to a quarterly Federal Reserve report.

Mohawk's Color of Spring Sale Begins March 29   Full Article Dalton, GA, March 15, 2010--Mohawk’s Colors of Spring flooring sales event begins March 29 for Mohawk Aligned Dealers and has several new features.

Oxi Fresh Wins Franchise Satisfaction Award   Full Article Lakewood, CO, March 15, 2010--Oxi Fresh Carpet Cleaning said its carpet cleaning franchise has earned a number seven ranking in the Franchise Business Review's 2010 Franchisee Satisfaction Awards.

Crossville Offering Most Products in Plank Format   Full Article Crossville, TN, March 15, 2010--Tile maker Crossville is offering all of its products in plank shapes as well as traditional tile shapes.

Retail Sales Stronger in February Than Expected   Full Article Washington, DC, March 12, 2010--U.S. retail sales rose unexpectedly in February, according to the Commerce Department.

Home Furnishings Sales Up in February, NRF Says   Full Article Washington, DC, March 12, 2010 – At some point in February, almost every single state had snow on the ground, but that wasn’t enough to keep house-bound consumers from a little shopping therapy.