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Barnwell, SC, January 20, 2016—KronotexUSA is changing its name to Swiss Krono LLC to reflect the parent company’s and the products’ Swiss heritage in woodworking and precision technology, effective with Surfaces 2016.
Washington, DC, January 20, 2016—Privately-owned housing units authorized by building permits in December were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,232,000, the U.S. Census Bureau announced.
Denver, CO, January 20, 2016—Jeff Fairbanks was named Palo Duro’s new president with the recent acquisition of Palo Duro Hardwoods by Lägler Holdings, the parent company of Eugen Lägler GmbH.
Atlanta, GA, January 20, 2016—Home Depot has named Ann-Marie Campbell executive vice president of Home Depot’s U.S. stores, effective February 1.
Washington, DC, January 20, 2016—The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers declined 0.1% in December on a seasonally adjusted basis, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics has reported.
Worcs, UK, January 20, 2016—Brintons is launching a series of videos that will explore the journey of its carpets from fleece to floor.
Sugar Valley, GA, January 20, 2016—Myanmar Aquamarine from Karastan’s Spice Market Collection received the 2016 America’s Magnificent Carpet Award in the machine made category at the Atlanta International Rug Market.
Washington, DC, January 19, 2016—The National Association of Home Builders’ gauge of homebuilder sentiment held steady at 60 in January, after being revised downward in December.
Solon, OH, January 19, 2016—Libby Gillen has been promoted to director of design development for Tarkett North America’s commercial business.
New York, NY, January 19, 2016—David T. Meberg, president and chief executive officer of Consolidated Carpet, was recently elected to the executive committee of the Board of Governors of the Building Trades Employers Association of New York.