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LaGrange, GA, February 15, 2007--Georgia Arbor Day is February 16. Celebrating Chairman Roger Milliken passion for trees and its successful Trees for All anniversary, Milliken Contract will partner with the Georgia Forestry Commission.
Kansas City, MO, February 15, 2007--The International Certified Floorcovering Installers Association and the World Floor Covering Association will host a series of educational programs that include certification for carpet installation professionals.
St. Louis, MO, February 15, 2007--Hoping to end a stalemate in Solutia's prolonged Chapter 11 case, unsecured creditors are asking a bankruptcy judge to force the company, to come to the table for mediation talks.
Atmore, AL, February 15, 2007—Earlier this week, officials with The Dixie Group, the carpet manufacturer's parent company, approached the council with a request for a tax abatement.
Dallas, TX, February 15, 2007-- StonExpo East 2007 will debut March 22-24 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta.
Tuscumbia, AL, February 14, 2007--Flexco, a manufacturer of rubber, vinyl and ESD control commercial flooring, has named two new distributors, Bennett Supply Company and Hiline.
Manchester, NH, February 14, 2007--Carpet One Floor & Home will hold its second annual Retail Sales Professional (RSP) Convention in conjunction with their member convention this March in Dallas.
Washington, DC, February 14, 2007--Retail sales were unchanged in January, according to the Commerce Department. Sales excluding autos rose 0.3%. Compared with January of 2006, sales were up 2.3%. The figures are not adjusted for price changes.
Washington, DC, February 14, 2007--Businesses worked down their inventories in December after a sharp buildup in previous months, the Commerce Department reported Wednesday.
Washington, DC, February 14, 2007--The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) today released its Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending February 9.