Carpet One Members See 'Never Forget' Exhibit
Phoenix, AZ, Jan. 24, 2014 -- Carpet One Floor & Home members had a chance to see the country’s only 9/11 Never Forget Mobile Exhibit while attending their winter convention this week in Phoenix.
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Existing Home Sales Top 5M in 2013
Washington, DC, Jan. 23, 2014 -- Sales of existing homes rose 1% in December to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.87 million, according to the National Association of Realtors.
Redi Carpet Acquires Oklahoma Contractor
Stafford, TX, Jan. 23, 2014 -- Multi-family contractor Redi Carpet said it has acquired Vanco Flooring, a multi-family flooring contractor with two locations in Moore, Oklahoma and Tulsa, Oklahoma.
IVC Adding Production Time in Dalton
Dalton, GA, Jan. 23, 2014 -- Beginning March 1, IVC US plans to upgrade its 24-hours a day, six days a week fiberglass sheet vinyl manufacturing operations to 24-hours a day, seven days a week.
Carpet One Names Annual Award Winners
Phoenix, AZ, Jan. 23, 2014 -- Carpet One Floor & Home named the recipients of its company-wide awards at its winter convention in Phoenix.
Leading Economic Indicators Rise in December
New York, NY, Jan. 23, 2014 -- The index of U.S. leading indicators rose 0.1% in December, according to the Conference Board.
Carpet One Members Get Preview of Lees Brand
Phoenix, AZ, Jan. 23, 2014 -- Carpet One Floor & Home members were introduced at their winter convention to the new Relax, it’s…Lees brand that will be re-launched to the public next summer.
Kronotex Certified to ISO Quality Standard
Barnwell, SC, Jan. 23, 2014 -- Kronotex USA said its quality management system has been certified to comply with ISO 9001:2008.
House Price Increases Slows in November
Washington, DC, Jan. 23, 2014 -- U.S. house prices rose 0.1% in November from October, the Federal Housing Finance Agency said.
Jobless Claims Tick Up Last Week
Washington, DC, Jan. 23, 2014 -- Initial claims for state unemployment benefits last week edged up 1,000 to 326,000 from the week before, according to the Labor Department.