Beaulieu Adopts New Logo, Brand Identity
Dalton, GA, April 4, 2013 -- Beaulieu of America said it has adopted a new logo and brand identity.
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Malls See Lower Vacancy Rate in First Quarter
New York, NY, April 4, 2013 -- The strip mall vacancy rate fell to 10.6% from 10.7% in the first quarter, according to research firm Reis.
Floor Focus Names Vision Awards Winners
Chattanooga, TN, March 20, 2013 -- Floor Focus, along with its partners Bentley Prince Street, Centiva, Crossville and Johnsonite, has announced the winners of its 4th annual Vision Awards.
Porcelanosa To Reopen NY Showroom April 9
New York, NY, April 4, 2013 -- Tile maker Porcelanosa said it will mark the grand reopening of its New York Design Center showroom on Tuesday, April 9.
Initial Jobless Claims Rise Last Week
Washington, DC, April 4, 2013 -- Initial claims for unemployment benefits rose more than expected last week to a 16-week high, according to the Labor Department.
Planned Layoffs Decline in March
Chicago, IL, April 4, 2013 -- Planned layoffs fell in March, according to outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas.
Federal Opinion Denies Kahrs' Tariff Challenge
Washington, DC, April 4, 2013 -- A Federal Circuit opinion denied Swedish hardwood flooring manufacturer Kahrs International Inc.’s challenge to a duty levied on its imported wood flooring panels, according to Law 360.
Omnova Solutions Reports Small Loss in Quarter
Fairlawn, OH, April 4, 2013 -- Omnova Solutions reported a net loss for the first quarter of $200,000 or $0.00 per share, compared to net income of $13.5 million, or $0.29 per share, a year ago.
Mohawk Completes Marazzi Acquisition
Calhoun, GA, April 3, 2013 -- Mohawk said it has completed the acquisition of the Marazzi Group for approximately $1.5 billion with a combination of cash and equity.
Shaw Reclamation Facility Gets LEED Silver
Dalton, GA, April 3, 2013 -- Shaw Industries said it has achieved the USGBC’s LEED Silver designation for New Construction for its Reclaim to Energy (Re2E) process building in Dalton.