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Motyl to Step Down as Amtico North American CEO

Coventry, England, November 17, 2006--Coventry, England, November 17, 2006--David Motyl, CEO of Amtico North America, will leave the company at the end of March 2007. He’ll be replaced by Chris McKee, who’s currently general manager of Flooring Services a

Retail Sales Off on Lower Gas Prices

Washington, DC, November 14, 2006--Retail sales fell in October for the second month in a row, pushed lower by falling gasoline prices, the Commerce Department reported Tuesday.

Three Plead Not Guilty In Workers' Comp Fraud

Los Angeles, CA, November 14, 2006--The president and vice president of a Chatsworth-based Cover-All Inc, pleaded not guilty Monday to charges that they bilked the state's workers' compensation fund out of nearly $11 million in premiums.

Redi Carpet Acquires Young’s Flooring

Houston, TX, November 1, 2006--In its ongoing quest to secure coverage in the country’s top multi-family markets, MultiFamily Solutions Member Redi Carpet, Houston, TX, recently acquired Virginia Beach, Virginia-based Young's Flooring.

Dal-Tile to Close Tennessee Plant

Jackson, TN, November 1, 2006--Dal-Tile Corporation has sent notice to local government officials that it will permanently close its Jackson manufacturing facility around Dec. 27.

Invista to Acquire Honeywell's Nylon 6 Busines

Kennesaw, GA, October 30, 2006--Invista has reached a definitive agreement with Honeywell to purchase, via a wholly foreign-owned enterprise in the Peoples Republic of China, the assets of Honeywell’s nylon 6 bulked continuous filament (BCF) business in