Small Business Optimism Edges Up in January
Washington, DC, Feb. 14, 2012 -- Small-business confidence edged higher in January to mark the fifth straight month of gains, according to the National Federation of Independent Business.
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Cooperativa Ceramica Changes Name
Miami, FL, Feb. 14, 2012 -- Italian tile maker Cooperativa Ceramica d’Imola said it has officially renamed the company Cooperativa Ceramica d’Imola, North America.
Business Inventories Rise in December
Washington, DC, Feb. 14, 2012 -- U.S. business inventories rose 0.4% in December to $1.56 trillion, the Commerce Department said Tuesday.
Couristan Awards Two Trips in Drawing
Fort Lee, NJ, Feb. 14, 2012 -- Couristan has named Matt Lund of Foremost Interiors in Salt Lake City, and Jan Mink of KL Mink and Sons the winners of its grand prize raffle at Surfaces.
Mullican Seeking Votes for Photo Contest
Johnson City, TN, Feb. 14, 2012 -- Mullican Flooring has entered the voting phase of its "We Love Our Mullican Floor" photo contest on Facebook.
FloorTek Taking Another Year Off
Dalton, GA, Feb. 13, 2012 -- FloorTek, the flooring industry's manufacturing trade show, is taking an extra year off, according to the Dalton Daily Citizen.
Remodeling Should Continue To Grow This Year
Washington, DC, Feb. 13, 2012 -- The residential remodeling market will continue to grow in 2012, according to panelists at the National Association of Home Builders Show in Orlando, Fla.
Durkan Adds New Digital Printing Technology
Marietta, GA, Feb. 13, 2012 -- Durkan, the hospitality brand of The Mohawk Group, is offering its customers the new Spectronics 25X digital printing technology.
Housing Continues To Hold Back Economy
Washington, DC, Feb. 13, 2012 -- Continuing problems in the housing market are holding back the economic recovery and blunting the effectiveness of Federal Reserve policies, Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke said Friday.
Invista Names VP of Marketing for Stainmaster
Kennesaw, GA, Feb. 13, 2012 -- Invista Surfaces, maker of Stainmaster and Antron carpet fibers, has named Melissa Minihan vice president of marketing for those fiber brands.