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North American Delegation Invited to Beijing Expo

Beijing, China, June 15, 2006--The Chinese International Exhibition Company has announced a flooring industry delegation will be invited to the 7th China International Floor Coverings and Carpet Fair to be held September 20-23, 2006 at the China Internati

NRF: May Retail Sales Show Big Gain

Washington, DC, June 13, 2006--According to the National Retail Federation, retail industry sales for May rose 8.2 percent over last year and 0.2 percent seasonally adjusted over April.

Mohawk’s 3Q Earnings Up 23%, Beat Estimates

Calhoun, GA, October 20--Mohawk Industries announced diluted earnings per share and net earnings for the third quarter of 2004 of $1.67 (23% above last year) and $112,687,000 (23% above last year), respectively.

Björn Edwardzon Leaves Pergo

SWEDEN, October 19-Björn Edwardzon, Senior VP Region Europe, has accepted an external position as Managing Director for Hilding Anders Sverige AB, a Swedish company in the furniture business. Mr Edwardzon will leave his position at Pergo on December 31, 2

NWFA Launches NWFA Certified Professionals Inc.

St. Louis, MO, October 15 – In response to the growing demand for certified industry professionals, the National Wood Flooring Association has launched NWFA Certified Professionals Inc., a stand-alone corporation that will offer a variety of certification

Mannington Receives Business Partner of the Year A

Mannington, Township, NJ, October 14--The Salem County Vocational-Technical School District has announced it will present its annual Business Partner of the Year Award to Mannington Mills Inc. of Mannington Township for their commitment to vocational-tech

Armstrong Comments on Employee Strike in The Nethe

Lancaster, PA, October 1--Armstrong Holdings, Inc. indicated that certain of its employees at its plant in Hoogezand, The Netherlands, have not returned to work following a nationwide planned 2-day work stoppage last week.