Dream Weaver To Roll Out Industry First at Show
Dalton, GA, Jan. 14, 2013 -- Dream Weaver Carpet will unveil the industry's first solution dyed PET soft carpet product at Surfaces later this month, the company said.
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NALFA Offering Seminars at Surfaces
Washington, DC, Jan. 14, 2013 -- North American Laminate Flooring Association will present “Laminate flooring inspection Do’s and Don’ts” at Surfaces on Jan. 29.
AIA Billings Index Shows Growth in November
Washington, DC, Jan. 14, 2013 -- The American Institute of Architects Billings Index remained in expansion territory in November, the organization reported in late December.
Economic Growth Should Accelerate Next Year
Washington, DC, Jan. 14, 2013 -- The U.S. economy should grow by 2.5% in 2013, according to Chicago Fed president Charles Evans.
Domotex Carpet Design Awards Presented
Hannover, Germany, Jan. 14, 2013 -- Winners of the 2013 Carpet Design Awards at flooring trade show Domotex were announced on Sunday.
Arboritec Names California Distributor
Greenwood Village, CO, Jan. 14, 2013 -- Arboritec USA said that Golden State Flooring has been named its master distributor in California.
Mohawk Completes $150M Purchase of Pergo
Calhoun, GA, Jan. 11, 2013 -- Mohawk Industries said it has completed the acquisition of laminate maker Pergo for $150 million in cash.
NWFA Names Director of Certification and Education
St. Louis, MO, Jan. 10, 2013 -- The National Wood Flooring Association has named Brett Miller director of certification and education.
Flooring America Plans Mobile Marketing Tour
Orlando, FL, Jan. 11, 2013 -- Flooring America plans to launch its "Where Friends Send Friends" Mobile Marketing tour to obtain customer feedback and testimonials for use in future television and online marketing campaigns.
Wholesale Inventories Rise More Than Expected
Washington, DC, Jan. 11, 2013 -- U.S. wholesale inventories rose 0.6% in November to $498.9 billion, the Commerce Department said.