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Washington, DC, February 11--Sales of existing condominiums and cooperatives hit their ninth consecutive annual record in 2004, while the pace of sales activity in the fourth quarter eased but remained the third highest quarter on record.
Trelleborg, Sweden, February 10—-Pergo has started Swedish Codetermination Act negotiations at the Perstorp site about letting 60 employees go as part of its restructuring project.
Monticello, ARK, February 10--Burlington Rug Corp. announced earlier this week that the company is shutting down in 60 days.
Memphis, TN, February 9--Hardwood flooring shipments reached nearly 673,000,000 board feet in 2004, the highest level for shipments since 1966, according to NOFMA: The Wood Flooring Manufacturers Association.
Dalton, GA, February 9--Shaw joined with Centex Homes in the ABC program "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" to help a worthy family receive a new home, complete with appliances, furniture, and decorative accessories.
Nashville, TN February 8--Since 1974, retailers have found good reason to devote significant portions of their stores to the Mohawk ColorCenter program. And this year’s Mohawk ColorCenter Convention reaffirmed the value of their decision.
St. Louis, MO, February 8--Flooring America is now participating in Renovate My Family, the hot new makeover show on Fox.
Mountain View, MO, February 7--Smith Flooring last month completed its first run of FSC-certified oak flooring since achieving chain of custody certification from the Forest Stewardship Council late last year.
Nashville, TN February 7--According to research done by a leading floorcovering industry magazine, today’s floorcovering customer shops at less than two stores.
Salem, NJ, February 8--Based on the overwhelming positive response to Surfaces 2005, Mannington Mills Inc. announced today that it has committed to participating in Surfaces 2006.