Payrolls Up 243,000 in February
Washington, DC, March 10, 2006--Payrolls in February increased by a better-than-expected 243,000, according to the Labor Department.
Today's Flooring News
Keep up to date with the most recent news in the flooring industry. Today's News...As it happens! We update this news several times a day so you can stay connected.
Calandrino Announces Advertorial Package for Retai
Ghent, NY, March 10, 2006--For flooring retailers wishing to supercharge their ad campaigns with their own regular, bylined newspaper column comes the first two volumes of “advertorials” from one of the leading figures in the industry.
NRF Survey: Retailers See Customer Centricity as T
Washington, DC, March 10, 2006--The latest Customer Centricity Study, conducted by Ogden Associates for the NRF Foundation, the research and education arm of the National Retail Federation (NRF), shows just how important the customer really is to retailer
AIA Announces 13 Recipients of Housing Committee A
Washington, D.C., March 10, 2006--The American Institute of Architects (AIA) announced today the thirteen recipients of the 2006 Housing Committee Awards.
AFA Receives Appalachian Regional Commission Grant
Dalton, GA, March 10, 2006--The American Floorcovering Alliance has been awarded a grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission to be used for the association's export initiative program for Domotex 2007.
Lear Widens Loss in 2005
Southfield, MI, March 9, 2006--Lear Corp., a supplier electronics, seating and flooring to the automotive market, said it widened its 2005 loss by $6 million, the result of price disputes.
Orange Glo Intros Hard Surface Flooring Cleaner
Denver, CO, March 9, 2006--Orange Glo International introduced the Orange Glo Laminate, Vinyl, Tile & More Floor Care System.
JanelleStyle Pens License Agreement with Chandra R
Smyrna, GA, March 9, 2006--Designer Janelle Jarous Lampp has signed a license with Chandra Rugs, a newly formed venture.
Trade Gap Widens in January
Washington, DC, March 9, 2006--The trade deficit continued to expand in January after setting a new annual record in 2005, a government report showed Thursday.
Damavand Artists to Weave 'Roof of Iran' C
London, England, March 9, 2006--The historic carpet named “Roof of Iran” will soon be woven by two artists from Damavand, Tehran province.