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Alexandria, VA, December 28-- National Trade Productions (NTP), the show management company for Coverings, has announced that the 2005 show will feature a range of speakers, conferences and seminars designed to address key issues of interest to the wide r
Atlanta, GA, December 28--Home Depot said it is expanding its store based home appliance business through a new online initiative that allows consumers to purchase more than 1,800 products from the company’s recently enhanced website.
New York, NY, December 28--The Conference Board’s Consumer Confidence Index, which had been on the decline since August, rebounded in December.
Menen, Belgium, December 27--Belgian laminate flooring manufacturer Berry Floor has signed a three year (with the option for two more) sponsorship deal with Lance Armstrong's Discovery Channel team, effectively extending the relationship it had with t
Wielsbeke, Belgium, December 23-–On the 2nd of November 2004, the Canadian Patent Office granted Unilin the Canadian patent CA 2226286. The patent protects a wide range of glue free joints, including the well-known Uniclic system.
Kilmarnock, Scotland, December 27-- Five hundred jobs in the west of Scotland were put under threat on Christmas Eve when Stoddard International announced that it was in emergency negotiations with its bankers for short-term funding, according to the Time
Toronto, December 22--The G.E. Shnier Co. signed an agreement with Edge Flooring to be the exclusive Canadian distributor of the new Edge Flooring system. The Edge Flooring system will be available in the Canadian market as of January 2005.
Richmond, VA, December 27--Impacta acoustical floor underlayments are a new line of products that provide floor sound isolation solutions for every condition in multi-family residential design.
Down, Northern Ireland, December 27-- Donaghadee Carpets has confirmed that the company, which was established just a year ago, will close with the loss of 63 jobs, according to the Belfast-based News Letter
Mississauga, Ontario, December 27--Based on an informal survey of TORLYS dealers and product forecasting, TORLYS predicts Canadians who want to upgrade the quality of their homes will gravitate toward exotic floors.