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Cyber Monday the Biggest Day of the Year of Online

Washington, DC, November 21, 2005--While traditional retailers will be monitoring store traffic and sales on Black Friday (the day after Thanksgiving), online retailers have set their sights on something different: Cyber Monday.

California Rug Dealer Offers the World

Vallejo, CA, November 21, 2005--Religious artifacts, art forms, decoration, an expression of culture--rugs are all of those things, says Roger Stringer of Benicia Rug Imports.

NOFMA’s Grading System

Memphis, TN, November 21, 2005--The Wood Flooring Manufacturers Association, also known as NOFMA, has grading rules for comparing like species.

Mannington Honored College of Business

Salem, NY, November 21, 2005--Mannington Mills was one of three companies recently honored by Rowan University's College of Business for its exemplary business practices and contributions to the South Jersey business environment.

Carpet One Continues Support for Toys for Tots

Manchester, NH, November 21, 2005--As video games, television and the Internet become more and more popular among young children, teaching kids to read and enjoy literature is increasingly important.

Leading Indicators Rebound After the Hurricanes

New York, NY, November 21, 2005--The Conference Board announced today that the U.S. leading index increased 0.9 percent, the coincident index increased 0.1 percent, and the lagging index increased 0.8 percent in October.

Universal’s Bio-Based Backing Continues to Wow the

Dalton, GA, November 21, 2005--BioCel, the award-winning, environmentally sensitive polyurethane backing for carpets and artificial turf, continues to win both accolades from the sustainable design community and market acceptance from manufacturers.