Carpetright Issues Seventh Profit Warning
London, England, April 24, 2012 -- Carpetright, Britain's biggest floor covering retailer, has issued its seventh profit warning in just over a year despite improved domestic flooring sales.
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Coverings Show Names Best Booths
Orlando, FL, April 24, 2012 -- Coverings named its 2012 exhibitors who were to receive this year’s Best in Show booth awards.
Tesoro Acquires Commercial Flooring Firm
New Canaan, CT, April 24, 2012 -- Tesoro Enterprises said it has reached agreement to acquire the operations of a regional commercial sales and installation flooring company and absorb it into its subsidiary Fashion Floor Covering & Tile.
U.S. Companies More Upbeat on Economy
Washington, DC, April 23, 2012 -- Companies are reporting that wages are rising as they modestly increase their hiring, according to the National Association of Business Economics.
Starnet Names Croswell New Chairman of Board
Darien, CT, April 23, 2012 -- Starnet Worldwide Commercial Flooring Partnership has named Bill Croswell chairman of the board.
Tandus Recycling Program Tops 215M Pounds
Dalton, GA, April 20, 2012 -- Tandus Flooring’s flooring reclamation and recycling service has eclipsed the 215 million pound milepost, the company said.
Starnet Gives Design Awards at Annual Meeting
Darien, CT, April 23, 2012 -- The 12th annual Starnet Design Awards were presented to winners at Puerto Rico’s El Conquistador Resort on Friday, April 20.
Epcot Vision House Features Armstrong Flooring
Orlando, FL, April 23, 2012 -- The new Vision house in the Innoventions area at Epcot is a ground-breaking green show home exhibit presented by Green Builder Media in collaboration with Walt Disney Imagineering.
NWFA Names Wood Floor of Year Winners
St. Louis, MO, April 23, 2012 -– The National Wood Flooring Association announced the winners of its 2012 Wood Floor of the Year contest during its Wood Flooring Expo held in Orlando last week.
H.B. Fuller Closing Plants After Forbo Acquisition
St. Paul, MN, April 23, 2012 -- H.B. Fuller Company said it will close six manufacturing facilities and cut 130 jobs across the North America Adhesives business segment.