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Denver, CO, December 10, 2007— A team of experts that includes Interface Chairman Ray Anderson has released a detailed plan for the next U.S. president to assert leadership on global warming within 100 days of taking office.
Milwaukee, WI, December 11, 2007—A Manpower Inc. survey said today that U.S. employers are scaling back their hiring plans for the first quarter of 2008.
Florence, AL, December 11, 2007--Nafco by Tarkett has promoted Erica Hubbard to director of marketing.
Las Vegas, NV, December 11, 2007--What will tomorrow’s best dressed homes be wearing? Attendees of the Las Vegas Market can find out as part of a new three-part presentation called “The Forecast.”
Jackson, MS, December 11, 2007--The National Tile Contractors Association wants affiliate members and other industry professionals to become partners for its third consecutive year of the “Partnering for Success” program.
London, England, December 11, 2007-- Specialist carpet and floor covering group Carpetright has forecast a tough second half as it moves closer to a takeover by chairman and founder Lord Harris.
St. Louis, MO, December 10, 2007—Solutia Inc. is raising the price of its polyamide 66 resin and Ascend polymer in North America by $.10 per pound, effective December 15.
Linwood, PA, December 11, 2007—Foamex International Inc said it will freeze future benefit accruals under its defined benefit pension plan and increase its matching contributions to its 401(k) plan at the beginning next year.
Virginia Beach, VA, December 7, 2007—Scandian Industries, the parent company of Scandian Wood Floors, has named Christiaan Wienbeck president and CEO of Scandian Industries.
Washington, DC, December 10, 2007—The Pending Home Sales Index, an indicator based on contracts signed in October, increased 0.6 percent to an index of 87.2 from an upwardly revised reading of 86.7 in September.