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The Dixie Group Acquires Atlas Carpet Mills

The Dixie Group Acquires Atlas Carpet Mills

Chattanooga, TN, March 14, 2014 -- The Dixie Group said it will acquire Atlas Carpet Mills, a high-end manufacturer and marketer of commercial flooring in Los Angeles, in an all cash transaction.

Builder Confidence Edges Up in March

Builder Confidence Edges Up in March

Washington, DC, March 17, 2014 -- Homebuilder confidence in March rose one point to 47 on the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index.

UK's Recofloor Honors Award Winners

UK's Recofloor Honors Award Winners

Birmingham, England, March 17, 2014 -- Recofloor members celebrated their vinyl flooring recycling achievements at the program’s third annual awards event.

Consumer Sentiment Edges Down in March

Consumer Sentiment Edges Down in March

Ann Arbor, MI, March 14, 2014 -- Consumer sentiment declined to an early March reading of 79.9 from a final February level of 81.6, according to the University of Michigan and Thomson Reuters.

Starnet Sets Carpet Recycling Goal of 50M Pounds

Starnet Sets Carpet Recycling Goal of 50M Pounds

Lancaster, PA, March 14, 2014 -- Starnet Worldwide Commercial Flooring Partnership’s Reclamation Program has established a goal of recycling 50 million pounds of reclaimed commercial carpet by 2015.