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Dalton, GA, January 4, 2017—Richard Turner, a 45-year veteran of the carpet industry, will be joining The Carpet and Rug Institute (CRI) as director of technical services and programs.
Glen Burnie, MD, January 4, 2017—Haines will present the second annual Haines Supplier Reliability Awards to Mirage Hardwood Floors and Armstrong Flooring on January 19.
Wielsbeke, Belgium, January 4, 2017—Unilin’s IP division has entered into a cooperation with Li&Co Switzerland and Karl-Heinz Scholz regarding Micodur mineral based flooring.
Dalton, GA, January 4, 2017—Shaw Floors has announced a partnership with Lead Tool, a cloud-based sales enablement and customer relationship management (CRM) software platform.
Chicago, IL, January 4, 2017—Vahan Pedian, partner in Chicago-based Pedian Rug Company, died December 23, 2016.
Norwalk, CT, January 4, 2016—Arthur Clarke III, Metroflor’s environmental and compliance manager, has been appointed a member of the newly created Health Product Declaration Collaborative (HPDC) Harmonization Initiative Technical Sub Group.
Reston, VA, January 4, 2017—In a unanimous vote, the U.S. International Trade Commission determined that there is a reasonable indication that the U.S. hardwood plywood industry is being materially injured by imports of hardwood plywood from China, The Hardwood, Plywood and Veneer Association reports (HPVA).
Bologna, IT, January 4, 2017—The deadline for the 2017 Ceramics of Italy Tile Competition has been extended to January 13.
Los Angeles, CA, January 3, 2017—Bentley Mills announced today it has signed a definitive agreement to be recapitalized by an affiliate of Lone Star, a global private equity firm with $64 billion in assets.
Washington, DC, January 3, 2017—Construction spending during November 2016 was estimated at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1,182.1 billion, 0.9% above the revised October estimate of $1,171.4 billion, the U.S. Census Bureau of the Department of Commerce has announced.