Today's Flooring News

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IWT Tesoro Increases Credit Line

Westport, CT, September 19, 2006--IWT Tesoro Corp., said it has entered into an agreement with Bank of America to increase the company's credit line to $26.5 million.

BonaKemi Expands Marketing Staff

Aurora, CO, September 19, 2006--BonaKemi USA announced the appointment of Jared Hall to the newly created position of project manager and the promotion of Chad Nordhagen to finish product manager.

Fireproof Attitude Revives Flooring America Retail

Manchester, NH, September 19, 2006--A great attitude can take you places. Just ask Gina Cook. The second-generation owner of Cook’s Flooring America store in Spokane needed every ounce of her famous optimism to get through a cataclysmic fire to her store

CCA Honors Two Property Managers for Energy Saving

Alexandria, VA, September 18, 2006--Commercial Carpets of America (CCA) last month honored two property management companies for their energy saving achievements by presenting them with an award for participation in the Environmental Impact and Reclamati

NALFA Enters Its Tenth Year

Sept. 6, 2006- As the laminate flooring industry continues to expand and forecasts are calling for a 100 percent increase in the demand for laminate flooring from the reported 920 million in 2004 to 1.85 billion by 2009, the need for quality control in th

Feltex Posts Large Loss

Wellington, New Zealand, September 18, 2006--Debt laden New Zealand carpet maker Feltex Carpets Ltd reported a full year loss on lower sales and margins, and restructuring costs.

Incentives Sought for Pakistani Carpet Exports

Karachi, Pakistan, September 18, 2006--The country's carpet export target has been missed by approximately $26 million, set for the last financial year (2005-06) due to inefficient marketing strategy and increased market share of China, India, and Afg

Green Bay Retailer Expands

Neenah, WI, September 15, 2006--Flooring and interiors retailer H.J. Martin & Son opened its first retail store outside of the Green Bay area today, according to the Green Bay Press-Gazette.

Feltex Annual Results Delayed

Auckland, New Zealand, September 13, 2006--The New Zealand Stock Exchange has allowed Feltex to delay the release of its annual results until next Monday.