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Washington, DC, March 18--Demand for rental apartment homes continued to gain momentum in the fourth quarter of 2004, according to the latest Multifamily Market Index (MMI), released by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB).
Atlanta, GA, March 18--Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that Shaw Industries, a Dalton, Georgia based flooring manufacturer, will expand its Thomson facility.
Chattanooga, TN, March 18—Carpet backing producer SI Corporation, will add 100 jobs in a relocation of its headquarters to downtown Chattanooga, executives said Thursday.
Trelleborg, Sweden, March 18—Pergo AB shareholders have been invited to attend the company’s annual general meeting, which is scheduled for Monday, April 18, at the company’s headquarters in Trelleborg, Sweden.
Crossville, TN, March 18-- If ever there was a no-nonsense name for a design award, this is it: The Good Design Award from The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design.
Lancaster, PA, March 18--Armstrong’s new Natural Creations luxury vinyl tile Woods Collection is the first in a series of nature-inspired, commercial flooring.
Hoffman Estates, IL, March 17--Sears shareholders have until March 24 to decide whether to take cash, stock or a combination of the two under the proposed buyout of Sears by discounter Kmart.
Valley Forge, PA, March 17--A national survey released by CertainTeed Corp. found that 55 percent of the 1,040 respondents expressed concerned about mold in the home.
Washington, DC, March 17--The number of Americans filing new claims for jobless benefits fell 10,000 last week, largely in line with expectations, a government report showed on Thursday.
Dalton, GA, March 17—-FloorTek Expo will be held from May 17 to May 19 at the Northwest Georgia Trade and Convention Center in Dalton, Georgia.