Rug Company Promotes Price to U.S. Director
New York, NY, April 19, 2011 -- The Rug Company said it has promoted Amanda Price as the new U.S. managing director.
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Propex Names Gorey Chief Executive
Chattanooga, TN, April 18, 2011 -- Propex Operating Company named Michael Gorey president and CEO, effective immediately.
NAHB Housing Market Index Falls One Point
Washington, DC, April 18, 2011 -- The National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index fell by a point to 16 in April.
Top Tile Installations Win Awards from NTCA
Jackson, MS, April 18, 2011 -- The National Tile Contractors Association named the winners of the 8th Annual TileLetter Installation Awards Competition.
CRI West Meet To Address Environmental Issues
Dalton, GA, April 18, 2011 -- The Carpet and Rug Institute has finalized the agenda for its West meeting on May 3 in Irvine, Calif.
Analyst Bullish About Lumber Liquidators
New York, NY, April 18, 2011 -- Analyst Stifel Nicolaus said it is maintaining a "hold" rating on Lumber Liquidators stock but overall is very bullish about the company long-term.
Oriental Weavers Expanding Capacity
Cairo, Egypt, April 18, 2011 -- Oriental Weavers intends to invest $33.6 million in its plants this year to boost production capacity, according to Arabfinance.
Armstrong Brands Rated High in Builder Study
Lancaster, PA, April 18, 2011 -- -Armstrong and Bruce brands were voted leaders in Builder magazine's 2011 Brand Use Study in vinyl flooring, laminate flooring and wood flooring.
Consumer Sentiment Rises in Early April
Ann Arbor, MI, April 15, 2011 -- The Thomson Reuters/University of Michigan consumer sentiment survey reading rose to 69.6 in early April.
Shareholders Will Determine Pfleiderer's Future
Neumarkt, Germany, April 15, 2011 -- Pfleiderer's future hinges on a shareholder vote this summer on whether to approve the firm's debt reduction strategy.