Tandus Centiva Offering Green Innovation Grant
Dalton, GA, March 31, 2014 -- Tandus Centiva said it will award $3,000 in Green Innovation grant funds to a K-12 school.
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NWFA Expands Scholarship Program
St. Louis, MO, March 28, 2014 -- The National Wood Flooring Association said it will significantly expand its scholarship program under its new Education & Research Foundation.
Consumer Sentiment Falls in March
Ann Arbor, MI, March 28, 2014 -- Consumer sentiment declined to a final March reading of 80 from 81.6 in February, according to the University of Michigan and Thomson Reuters survey.
Tuftex Wins California Recycled Water Award
Santa Fe Springs, CA, March 28, 2014 -- Shaw's Tuftex division received the Recycled Water Customer of the Year Award from the WateReuse Association's California Section.
Consumer Spending, Incomes Rise in February
Washington, DC, March 28, 2014 -- Consumer spending rose 0.3% in February after a 0.2% rise in January, the Commerce Department said.
Wood Flooring Sales Decline in Europe
Brussels, Belgium, March 28, 2014 -- After a year in which overall European wood flooring consumption fell by 5.9%, first estimates suggest the market contracted another 5% in 2013, the Lesprom Network said.
Tarkett in Partnerships with Healthcare Groups
Chagrin Falls, OH, March 28, 2014 -- Tarkett said it has formed collaborative partnerships with four leading healthcare organizations: NXT Health, Planetree, Practice Greenhealth, and The Center for Health Design.
UK's Carpetright Issues Profit Warning
London, England, March 28, 2014 -- Carpetright has issued its third profits warning in six months.
Fourth Quarter Economic Growth Revised Higher
Washington, DC, March 27, 2014 -- Economic growth in the fourth quarter was higher than initially estimated, according to the Commerce Department.
Pending Home Sales Fall in February
Washington, DC, March 27, 2014 -- Pending home sales fell 0.8% in February to the lowest level in more than two years, the National Association of Realtors reported Thursday.