Import Prices Fell In March, Export Prices Rose
Washington, DC, April 10, 2015—U.S. import prices fell 0.3% in March following a 0.2% upturn the previous month, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports.
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Armstrong Named Greenest Flooring Brand by Building Professionals
Lancaster, PA, April 10, 2015—Armstrong Floor Products was named the Greenest Flooring Brand in Green Builder Media’s annual Reader’s Choice survey.
Wholesale Inventories Rose in February as Demand Declined
Washington, DC, April 10, 2015—Wholesale inventories rose 0.3% in February, while wholesale sales fell by 0.2%, which may indicate that a lessening in demand caused them to pull back production temporarily.
Interface Taps Kari Pei for Product Design
Atlanta, GA, April 9, 2015—Textile industry professional Kari Pei has joined Interface as product designer, a newly created position under chief innovation officer Nigel Stansfield that is part of the company’s evolving global product strategy.
Milliken Hires Bill Graves as VP of Sales, Global Floorcovering
Spartanburg, SC, April 9, 2015—Milliken announced today that Bill Graves has been appointed vice president of sales for the company’s global floorcovering division.
Signature Hospitality Names Steve Ladd Senior VP
Dalton, GA, April 9, 2015 –Signature Hospitality Carpets has announced the addition of Steve Ladd to their executive sales and marketing team.
Coverings Announces Installation Design Showcase Teams
Alexandria, VA, April 9, 2015—Attendees of Coverings will have the opportunity to see four unique interpretations of bath design during the show’s annual Installation Design Showcase, a live-action demonstration and exhibit.
Crossville Announces New President-Elect, Greg Mather
Crossville, TN, April 8, 2015—Crossville Inc. has announced the appointment of Greg Mather to the position of president-elect of Crossville.
Armstrong Expands Recycling Program to Include LVT
Lancaster, PA, April 8, 2015—Armstrong Commercial Flooring has expanded its recycling program to include Armstrong luxury vinyl tile (LVT).
Floor Focus Announces Vision Design Award Winners
Chattanooga, TN, April 8, 2015 -- Floor Focus is honored to announce the winners of the sixth annual Vision Design Awards.