WFCA Names Paul Johnson Board Chairman
Anaheim, CA, June 24, 2014 -- Paul Johnson, President of Interiors One Inc., Carpet One in Tulsa, Oklahoma has been elected chairman of the board of the World Floor Covering Association, effective July 1.
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Surfaces East Features Extensive Educational Offerings
Dallas, TX, June 30, 2014 -- The International Surface Event East (TISE East), which encompasses three shows, Surfaces | StonExpo/Marmomacc Americas | TileExpo, will be held Oct. 19-22 at the Miami Beach Convention Center in Miami Beach.
Millennials Holding Back Housing Recovery
Cambridge, MA, June 27, 2014 -- The U.S. housing recovery should regain its footing, but also faces a number of challenges, concludes The State of the Nation’s Housing report by the Joint Center for Housing Studies.
Consumer Sentiment Rises in June
Ann Arbor, MI, June 27, 2014 -- Consumer sentiment recorded a final June reading of 82.5, up from a final May level of 81.9, according to the University of Michigan and Thomson Reuters index.
Laticrete Names Vice President of Finance
Bethany, CT, June 27, 2014 -- Latricrete has promoted Janet Brunwin to vice president of finance.
Nourison Names Director of Marketing
Saddle Brook, NJ, June 27, 2014 -- Nourison has named Giovanni Marra director of marketing and digital strategy.
Personal Spending Tepid in May
Washington, DC, June 26, 2014 -- Personal spending rose a seasonally adjusted 0.2% in May from April, according to the Commerce Department.
European Firms Develop Sustainable Carpet Technology
Venlo, The Netherlands, June 26, 2014 -- Royal DSM and Niaga said they have formed a partnership to develop and commercialize sustainable technology for recyclable carpet.
Rug Market America Expanding in California
Los Angeles, CA, June 26, 2014 -- The Rug Market America said it will expand its Culver City, California-based design department and add four new designers.
NAFCD Names Gammonley Executive Director
Chicago, IL, June 26, 2014 -- The North American Association of Floor Covering Distributors has named Kevin Gammonley executive director.