Today's Flooring News

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UK Flooring Company to Open in Dubai

London, England, January 4, 2007--North Wales flooring boss Peter Macko is aiming for a massive expansion of his business after receiving backing from Middle East princes.

Oriental Carpet Exhibition in Romania

Bucharest, Romania, December 27, 2006--The National Art Museum of Romania (MNAR) will be hosting the exhibition ‘From the Mihrab to the Garden of Eden’, from December 20 through April, 1, 2007, according to Nine o'Clock.

Laticrete Promotes Nash

Bethany, CT, December 22, 2006--Laticrete has named Ron Nash regional sales manager for the California Southern region (CAS).

Trade Deficit Hits Record

Washington, DC, December 18, 2006--The Commerce Department reported Monday that the current account trade deficit increased 3.9 percent to a record $225.6 billion in the July-September quarter.

NAHB Says Green Building Not Complicated

Washington, DC, December 14, 2006--Is it hard to build green? Is it a lot more expensive? Do I have to live in a straw-bale cottage or some other strange building to say I’m a green home owner? No's the answer according to the NAHB.

Stanley Furniture to Cut 200 Jobs

Stanleytown, VA, December 13, 2006--Stanley Furniture said it will cut about 200 jobs at its Robbinsville, N.C., facility due to flagging sales.