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Dalton, GA, April 28, 2010--Proposed legislation in California, the nation's first devoted solely to carpet reclamation, would have tremendous impact on the carpet industry, according to CRI Vice President Frank Hurd.
New York, NY, April 28, 2010--There are signs that the expiration of the home buyer tax credit won't deter home purchasers.
Orlando, FL, April 28, 2010--The Coverings trade show got underway Tuesday in Orlando, and one of the first-day highlights was the selection of the Coverings Select winners.
Midland, MI, April 28, 2010--Dow Chemical reported first-quarter income of $466 million, or $0.41 per share, up from $24 million, or $0.03 per share, a year ago.
New York, NY, April 27, 2010--The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index, which had rebounded in March, increased further in April.
Hazleton, PA, April 27, 2010--Forbo Flooring Systems is increasing prices 3-6% on its linoleum, vinyl, and adhesive products, effective June 1.
Fostoria, OH, April 27, 2010--Roppe Corporation has a new strategic partnership with Starnet Worldwide, the Commercial Flooring Partnership, utilizing Roppe’s rubber recycling program called Impact.
Calhoun, GA, April 27, 2010--Faus Group has signed Century Flooring Distributors in Miami, Fla. to distribute Faus Floor products in South and North Central Florida.
Viken, Sweden, April 27, 2010--Välinge said it has won 14 patent victories at the European Patent Office.
New York, NY, April 27, 2010--Home prices in February posted their first annual increase in more than three years, according to Standard & Poor's/Case-Shiller home price index.