Swisstrax Named Official Supplier for Indy Racing
Palm Desert, CA, June 18, 2007--Swisstrax, top providers of interlocking flooring tile systems, has been named as the official supplier, for INDY Racing League and Hendrick Motorsports.
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Carpet Association Planned for Spain
London, England, June 18, 2007--An association of hand-woven Persian carpet will be established in Madrid, Spain, IRNA reported.
New Outdoor Mat Melts Ice and Snow
Cleveland, OH, June 18, 2007--Martinson-Nicholls, in conjunction with the Cleveland Clinic, has developed an (www.floormat.com/heated-waterhog-mats.html) outdoor heated matting system.
Mohawk University Website Revamped
Dalton, GA, June 14, 2007--Mohawk University is one of the most valuable training resources in the floorcovering industry. Dealers, installers, and retail salespeople from around the nation.
Consumer Sentiment Falls
Ann Arbor, MI, June 15, 2007--The consumer sentiment index, according to the Reuters and University of Michigan fell in early June to 4.6 points from May’s 83.7.
Industrial Production Flat
Washington, DC, June 15, 2007--Industrial production at the nation's mines, factories, and utilities was flat in May, according to a report from Federal Reserve.
Kaplan Named President of Urine-Off by Bio-Pro
Sarasota, FL, June 15, 2007--Bill Hadley, founder and chairman of Bio-Pro Research, LLC, today announced the appointment of Richard J. Kaplan as President of the company.
InterfaceFLOR to Setup Unit in India
Bangalore, Indiia, June 15, 2007--InterfaceFLOR announced on Thursday the setting up of a 100% subsidiary, InterfaceFLOR India Pvt Ltd, to be headquartered here.
CPI Up 0.7%, Core Rate Up 0.1%
Washington, DC, June 15, 2007--The consumer price index rose 0.7% in May, according to a report from the Labor Department. It was its largest increase since Hurricane Katrina and the second largest in 16 years.
Shaw’s Texture Study Introduced at NeoCon
Dalton, GA, June 15, 2007--Texture Study from Shaw Contract Group is an examination of the tactile and visual properties of couture fabrics.