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Mooresville, NC, May 4, 2015—Lowe’s halted sales of its Chinese-made Tescun laminate flooring after Xuhua Zhou, who sparked the formaldehyde allegations against Lumber Liquidators, said that tests revealed toxic levels of formaldehyde.
Saddle Brook, NJ, May 4, 2015—Nourison is making a donation of $10,000 to Nepal through the ORIA Charitable Fund, which has been supporting the needs of children and their families in carpet weaving regions for over a decade.
Dalton, GA, May 4, 2015—Shaw Floors’ Boulevard laminate in Crisp Linen was featured in the April 30 episode of HGTV’s Income Property with Scott McGillivray on the DIY Network.
Tempe, AZ, May 1, 2015—Economic activity in the manufacturing sector expanded in April for the 28th consecutive month, and the overall economy grew for the 71st consecutive month, according to the Institute of Supply Management.
Calhoun, GA, May 1, 2015--Surya has made a donation of $20,000 to the American Red Cross in support of the organization’s relief efforts in Nepal in the wake of the 7.8 magnitude earthquake that struck the country last week.
Chicago, IL, May 1, 2015—The North American Association of Floor Covering Distributors and the North American Building Material Distribution Association will partner again for the annual convention.
Lancaster, PA, April 30, 2015—Armstrong’s sales for the first quarter of 2015 were $551.4 million, down 6.5% compared to Q1 2014.
Atlanta, GA, April 29, 2015—Interface’s sales for the first quarter of 2015 were $236.9 million, up 8.2% from sales of $219.0 million in the first quarter of 2014.
Salem, NJ, April 30, 2015—Mannington Mills won its appeal of a district court’s grant of summary judgment against Mannington in a copyright infringement case involving Home Legend LLC.
Washington, DC, April 30, 2015—The number of Americans applying for first-time unemployment benefits fell last week to the lowest level in 15 years, reports the Labor Department.