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Castellon, Spain, January 12--Cevisama 2005, the 23rd International Trade Fair for ceramic tiles, coverings for the construction industry, bathroom furnishings and fittings, raw materials, glazes and frits, is being held earlier than usual this year.
Downer Grove, IL, January 12--ServiceMaster Company announced that Albert Cantu has been named Group Business President of ServiceMaster with responsibility for American Residential Services, ServiceMaster Clean, Merry Maids and Furniture Medic.
Washington, DC, January 12--U.S. housing starts and home sales should fall short of 2004's record pace, but only slightly as tame inflation helps sustain low long-term mortgage rates in 2005, Freddie Mac economists said.
Cheshire, England, January 12--The man who helped found Topps Tiles in 1984 is stepping down as co-chairman and a director at the age of 60 to devote more time to his charitable trust and other personal business interests.
Washington, DC, January 11—-Wholesale inventories rose a steeper-than-expected 1.1 percent in November as stocks increased across a wide variety of categories, including cars and computers, a government report showed on Monday.
Cartersville, GA, January 11--John Whittenburg, chairman and CEO of Southern Yarn Dyers and Lacey Mills Inc., is stepping in to assume responsibilities as president and CEO of Lacey Mills Inc., handling day to day operations.
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, January 11--Consolidating plans to reaffirm Carpet Oasis as the premier exhibition for the carpet industry in the Middle East, organisers of the exhibition outlined their plans for the upcoming 10th edition of Carpet Oasis 200
Westport CT, January 11--International Wholesale Tile has leased an additional 196,000 square feet of warehouse space, including space in Dallas, Texas.
Denver, CO, January 11--Orange Glo International has introduced the Orange Glo Hardwood Floor Care System, providing a widely available cleaning and refinishing system specifically formulated for hardwood floors.
Atlanta, GA, January 11—-Interface shares jumped Monday after SunTrust Robinson Humphrey boosted its rating to a "buy," citing the low stock price and cost-cutting at the company.