Omnova Solutions Restructures Business Segment
Fairlawn, OH, June 25, 2013 -- Omnova Solutions announced a new business group management structure within its Performance Chemicals segment.
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UK's Carpetright Sees Losses Grow
London, England, June 25, 2013 -- Flooring retailer Carpetright said profits in its domestic market increased to $16.9 million in the year to April, up from $4.3 million the previous year.
International Real Estate Buyers Still Target U.S.
Washington, DC, June 25, 2013 -- International buyers of homes in the U.S. have declined in the past year, but still represent over six percent of total existing-home sales in value, according to the National Association of Realtors.
Durable Goods Orders Continue To Grow
Washington, DC, June 25, 2013 -- Durable goods orders rose more than expected in May, according to Commerce Department figures.
Website Says Some LL Products Don't Meet CARB
New York, NY, June 24, 2013 -- Online investment website Seeking Alpha is reporting that some products sold by Lumber Liquidators have over three times the maximum legal level for formaldehyde.
Existing Home Sales, Prices, Continue To Rise
Washington, DC, June 24, 2013 -- Existing-home sales in May rose 4.2% to the highest rate since November 2009, according to the National Association of Realtors.
IICRC Opens Voting To Name Newsletter
Vancouver, WA, ?June 24, 2013? -- The Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification said it has opened voting for its IICRC e-newsletter naming contest.
NAHFA Renews Las Vegas Lease, Relocates
Las Vegas, NV, June 24, 2013 -- The newly formed North American Home Furnishings Association has renewed its lease and relocated to a 16,500 square foot showroom in for the Summer Las Vegas Market, July 29-August 2.
Lumber Exports from Nordic Countries Changing
Seattle, WA, June 24, 2013 -- Lumber exports from the Nordic countries have changed dramatically in recent years, according to Wood Resources International.
Ecore Introduces New Sports Flooring Concept
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, June 21, 2013—Ecore Commercial Flooring and Everlast are introducing a new product called Terf, a turf product that can be used to change regular spaces into sports and fitness venues.