Topps Tiles Sees Higher Revenues Since October
London, England, Jan. 11, 2011 -- Tile and flooring retailer Topps Tiles' sales were affected by recent poor weather but since the start of October, total revenues increased by 1.8%.
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Unilin Rolls Out Locking System for Solid Wood
Bertrange, Luxembourg, Jan. 10, 2011--Flooring Industries, the intellectual property company of the Unilin Group, said it has developed a new locking mechanism for solid wooden floor panels.
Haines To Distribute Flexco Products
Tuscumbia, AL, Jan. 10, 2011 -- Rubber and vinly manufacturer Flexco has signed a distribution agreement with J. J. Haines & Company in Atlanta,
Interface Stock Gets Analyst Upgrade
New York, NY, Jan. 10, 2011 -- Zacks Investment Research has upgraded shares of modular carpet maker Interface, Inc. from a “neutral” rating to an “outperform” rating.
Georgia Inauguration To Feature Rugs, Carpets
Dalton, GA, Jan. 10, 2011 -- Mohawk and J&J Industries are sending rugs and carpet coasters to Atlanta for Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal's inaugural celebration Monday, according to the Rome News-Tribune.
Curved Wood Flooring To Debut at Domotex
Amsterdam, Netherlands, Jan. 10, 2011-- Bolefloor said it will debut at Domotex-Hannover curved wood flooring for residential and public spaces.
Boyles Furniture & Rugs Begins Liquidation
Pineville, NC, Jan. 10, 2011 -- Boyles Furniture & Rugs of North Carolina, in business since 1949, has begun a going out of business sales and everything is being liquidated, according to Benzinga.
Shaw, Beaulieu Raising Carpet Prices Feb. 1
Dalton, GA, Jan. 7, 2011 -- Carpet makers Shaw and Beaulieu have announced price increases across the board on all fiber types, beginning Feb. 1.
Dixie Says Fourth Quarter Sales Rise 24%
Chattanooga, TN, Jan. 7, 2011 -- Dixie Group told investors that sales in the fourth quarter rose 24% compared to a year ago.
Jobs Increase in December, Unemployment Falls
Washington, DC, Jan. 7, 2011 -- Payrolls in the U.S. rose 103,000 in December compared with the median forecast of 150,000, according to the Labor Department, while the unemployment rate fell.