Zeftron Names Sustainable Practices Winners
Dalton, GA, Dec. 6, 2012 -– Zeftron nylon has named the grand prize and runner-up winners for its 2012 Sustainable Practices Award.
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Consumer Sentiment Falls in Early December
Ann Arbor, MI, Dec. 7, 2012 -- The University of Michigan-Thomson Reuters consumer sentiment survey fell in December to a 74.5 reading from 82.7 in November.
Multifamily Housing Production Remains Steady
Washington, DC, Dec. 7, 2012 -- The Multifamily Production Index released by the National Association of Home Builders remained steady with an index level of 52. It is the third straight quarter with a reading over 50.
Armstrong Hiring at West Virginia Hardwood Plant
Beverly, WVA, Dec. 7, 2012 -- Armstrong Hardwood Flooring is planning to hire more workers at it's Beverly plant, according to West Virginia MetroNews.
Winery Alleges Trademark Infringement
New York, NY, Dec. 7, 2012 -- Fantesca Winery is alleging that Mohawk’s Dal-Tile is infringing on its trademark, according to a Bloomberg News story.
UK Carpet Recycling Program Diverts 6,049 Tons
London, England, Dec. 7, 2012 -- More than 6,000 tons of carpet waste was diverted from landfills in 2012 by UK-based manufacturing members of Carpet Recycling UK, representing a diversion rate of 99%, the organization said.
IICRC Forms Council of Associations
Vancouver, WA, Nov. 20, 2012 -– The Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification has formed the International Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Council of Associations.
Armstrong Partners With Homes for Our Troops
Lancaster, PA, Dec. 7, 2012 -- Armstrong said it is partnering with Homes for Our Troops, a national nonprofit, non-partisan organization that builds specially adapted homes for the nation’s severely injured veterans.
Super-Click Signs Distributor in Ecuador
Lancashire, UK, Dec. 7, 2012 -- Super-Click International has reached a distribution agreement with Super Carpet of Ecuador.
Improving Housing Markets List Expands
Washington, DC, Dec. 6, 2012 -- The number of housing markets considered "improving" increased by 76 to a total of 201 in December.