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C&R Flooring Wins Philanthropic Award

Westwood, MA, Nov. 18, 2013 -- Hardwood flooring specialist C&R Flooring said it was the recipient of a 2013 Silver PRISM Award in the “Community Spirit” category, by the Builders and Remodelers Association of Greater Boston.

Law Firms Investigating Tile Shop After Report

Law Firms Investigating Tile Shop After Report

New York, NY, Nov. 15, 2013 -- At least two law firms have said in separate press releases that they are investigating claims on behalf of investors that Tile Shop Holdings violated securities laws by inflating its earnings by 200%

Housing Affordability Declines in Third Quarter

Housing Affordability Declines in Third Quarter

Washington, DC, Nov. 15, 2013 -- Strengthening house prices and increased interest rates contributed to lower housing affordability in the third quarter, according to the National Association of Home Builders.

New Mannington Program Helps Schools

New Mannington Program Helps Schools

Salem, NJ, Nov. 15, 2013 -- Mannington Commercial said it has launched Choices for Good, a pay-what-you-can for flooring program for public schools across America.

CRI's Werner Braun To Retire in March

CRI's Werner Braun To Retire in March

Dalton, GA, Nov. 14, 2013 -- Carpet and Rug Institute President Werner Braun has announced that he will retire from the carpet industry trade group at the end of March.

Foreclosures Down as Investors Step Up

Foreclosures Down as Investors Step Up

Irvine, CA, Nov. 14, 2013 -- Fewer U.S. homes are completing the foreclosure process because investors are increasingly buying up the distressed properties at public auction, according to tracking firm RealtyTrac.