Mannington Workers To Vote on Union
Salem, NJ, Feb. 13, 2012 -- Workers at Mannington Mills in Mannington Township will vote on whether they want union representation, according to NJ.com.
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Washington State Carpet Stewardship Bill Dies
Seattle, WA, Feb. 9, 2012 -- Proposed legislation that would have required producers of carpet to join and fund a "carpet stewardship organization" in Washington state died without a hearing.
Zillow Sees Further Home Value Declines Ahead
Seattle, WA, Feb. 10, 2012 -- Home values are likely to fall 3.7% this year, down from a 4.7% decline in 2011, according to a forecast released by real estate firm Zillow.
Consumer Sentiment Falls Back in February
Ann Arbor, MI, Feb. 10, 2012 -- The initial February reading of the University of Michigan/Thomson Reuters measure of consumer sentiment fell to 72.5 in February from 75 in January.
Consumer Reports Names Top Low Cost Vacuums
Yonkers, NY, Feb. 10, 2012 -- When it comes to vacuums, shoppers don't have to spend top dollar to get top performance, according to Consumer Reports.
Ardex a Finalist in Pittsburgh Ethics Awards
Pittsburgh, PA, Feb. 10, 2012 -- Engineered cements firm Ardex Americas was recently named a 2011 Pittsburgh Business Ethics Awards finalist in the medium sized business category.
Orian Rugs Subject of 'World's Greatest' Show
Anderson, SC, Feb. 10, 2012 -- Orian Rugs will be featured on the television series "World's Greatest."
Brintons Carpets May Cut Jobs in UK, China
London, England, Feb. 10, 2012 -- Brintons Carpets could cut 150 jobs in the UK and China as part of an ongoing cost-cutting program.
Metroflor Presents Awards to Distributors
Las Vegas, NV, Feb. 10, 2012 -- Metroflor Corp. presented awards to distibutors and others at Surfaces 2012.
Housing Affordability Continues To Improve
Washington, DC, Feb. 9, 2012 -- Housing affordability conditions improved in most metropolitan areas, according to the latest quarterly report by the National Association of Realtors.