The HammockSource Launches Outdoor Rugs
Greenville, NC, March 6, 2006--The makers of the premier names in quality hand-woven rope hammocks have now added a designer line of exclusive DuraCord outdoor rugs.
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Study: Online Searches Up 39% in January
New York, NY, March 6, 2006--Nielsen//NetRatings reported that online search conducted across approximately 60 search engines in the U.S. rose 39 percent year-over-year in January 2006 from four billion searches to nearly 5.7 billion.
Ireland’s Kingspan Earnings Rose
Kingscourt Ireland, March 6, 2006--Access flooring and insulation firm Kingspan ramped up profits last year but cautioned of a more stringent regulatory environment.
CFI Returns to South Africa
Kansas City, MO, March 6, 2006--On February 28, 2006, Jim Walker, CEO of the International Certified Floorcovering Installers Association and John McHale, CFI Director of Operations departed for South Africa.
Mannington Calls for Award Nominees
Salem, NJ, March 3, 2006--Mannington Mills has announced the call for nominations for the 2006 "Stand On A Better World" Awards.
FloorExpo Welcomes New Members
Marietta, GA, March 3, 2006--FloorExpo, America’s largest finishing contractor network has welcomed three Home Solutions members and three MultiFamily Solutions members.
Armstrong Commercial Launching New Sheet Vinyls
Lancaster, PA, March 3, 2006--Armstrong announced that it has revitalized four of its top-selling and durable homogeneous and inlaid sheet vinyl lines--Medintech, Medintech Tandem, Possibilities Petit Point and Connection Corolon--and introduces an entire
Non-manufacturing Sector Sees Growth in February
Tempe, AZ, March 3, 2006--The non-manufacturing sectors of the economy expanded at a faster pace during February, according to the Institute for Supply Management’s non-manufacturing index.
Haverty Furniture Sales Off in February
Atlanta, GA, March 3, 2006--Haverty Furniture today reported fewer sales for the month ended February 28, 2006.
NAM: Union Health Plans Deter Positive Reform
Washington, DC, March 3, 2006--In response to the escalating AFL-CIO state-based campaign to mandate health insurance coverage, The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) today warned that such “back-door policies” only create more dilemmas in an alr