Law & Order Star Featured in Karastan Ads
Dalton, GA, June 11, 2007--Mariska Hargitay, the actress of NBC-TV’s smash drama series “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit,” is the star of Karastan’s 2007 “Make a Statement” national ad campaign.
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Nourison Opens Georgia Distribution Center
Calhoun, GA, June 11, 2007--Gordon County Mayor Jimmy Palmer and several Georgia state officials celebrated with Nourison executives at an official grand opening at the company’s newest warehouse and distribution center located in Calhoun.
UK Flooring Exec Banned from Boardroom
Glasgow, Scotland, June 11, 2007--A Flooring tycoon siphoned more than £600,000 from his failing firms and fled to Dubai leaving 25 staff on the dole.
New Facility Producing Mohawk Sorona Ingredient
Loudon, TN, June 8, 2007--Mohawk Industries, Inc. enhances corporate sound environmental practices as a new DuPont Tate & Lyle plant that operating near the majestic Appalachians.
Anso Styles to Have Recycled Post-Consumer Content
Dalton, GA, June 7, 2007--Shaw has said that all of the company’s Anso nylon, including the Anso Nylon, Anso CrushResister, and Anso Caress brands, will contain post-consumer nylon fiber.
Solutia Introduces Ultron Prismatic Fiber
Kennesaw, GA. June 7, 2007--Ultron premium branded carpet fiber now offers interior designers more options in design and color flexibility through its Prismatic fiber.
April’s Trade Deficit Drops More than Expected
Washington, DC, June 8, 2007--The trade deficit narrowed more than forecast in April, falling 6.2 percent, according to the Commerce Department.
Robina Signs Distributors Cronin and McRae
Kennesaw, GA, June 8, 2007--Robina Floors just signed a distribution agreement with The Cronin Company to cover the Pacific Northwest and Alaska.
S&P Lowers Rating on ServiceMaster
New York, NY, June 8, 2007--Credit ratings agency Standard & Poor's Ratings Services said Thursday it lowered it ratings for The ServiceMaster Co., which provides landscaping, pest control and other services.
Armstrong Ceiling Workers Nix Labor Contract
Marietta, PA, June 8, 2007--A union that represents more than 300 hourly employees at Armstrong World Industries' ceiling plant in Marietta, Lancaster County, rejected a four-year contract offer this week.