Flowcrete Begins Manufacturing in India
London, England, June 21, 2011 -- Flowcrete, the specialist flooring company, said it has launched its first manufacturing facility in India.
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Domotex Middle East Set for September
Dubai, UAE, June 20, 2011 -- International exhibitors will gather to showcase a range of flooring products at the 6th edition of Domotex Middle East Sept. 12-14.
Deloitte Consumer Spending Index Declines in May
New York, NY, June 20, 2011 -- The Deloitte Consumer Spending Index continued to decline in May, weighed down by a sharp rise in unemployment claims last month, the company said.
Oil Prices Continue To Fall
New York, NY, June 20, 2011 -- Oil prices continued their downward trend Monday, falling to below $92 a barrel in Asia as Greece's deepening financial crisis undermined confidence in the euro.
States Increasingly Pursue Internet Sales Taxes
New York, NY, June 20, 2011 -- Cash strapped state governments are targeting Internet retailers as a potential source of funds through increased sales tax collections.
Cooper Leaving IICRC After 27 Years of Service
Vancouver, WA, June 20, 2011 -- The Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification said that Larry Cooper, president of Textile Consultants, will leave the IICRC after 27 years of service and contracting at the end of 2011.
Centiva Launches Apps for iPhone, iPad
Florence, AL, June 20, 2011 -- Centiva said it has launched its first iPhone and iPad applications.
Leading Economic Indicators Rebound in May
New York, NY, June 17, 2011 -- The index of U.S. leading economic indicators bounced back in May after declining for the first time in nearly a year, according to the Conference Board.
Remodeling Continues To Increase Nationally
Austin, TX, June 17, 2011 – BuildFax, which collects and analyzes construction records from across the country, said its BuildFax Remodeling Index for April shows that home remodeling and renovating continues to rise.
Shaw Expanding Dallas Distribution Hub
Dalton, GA, June 19, 2011 -- Shaw Industries Inc. is more than doubling its footprint in the Dallas-Fort Worth area with a 263,625-square-foot lease for a regional distribution hub in Coppell.