Mannington Mills Sponsors 'Art is Cool'
Salem, NJ, June 1, 2010--Mannington Mills held the 8th annual Art is Cool on May 25.
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Florida Tile Opens Revamped Miami Design Center
Doral, FL, May 28, 2010--Florida Tile has opened a newly revamped Miami-area design center and retail outlet. officially ushering in the company’s new image standard to be adapted for its stores nationwide.
Consumers More Optimistic in May Survey
Ann Arbor, MI, May 28, 2010--U.S. consumer sentiment rose in May from the prior month, according to the Reuters/University of Michigan consumer sentiment index released Friday.
Commercial Vacancy Rates Still Rising
Washington, DC, May 28, 2010--Vacancy rates continue to rise in most commercial sectors and are not expected to level out in most markets until the end of this year or early 2011, according to the National Association of Realtors.
Consumer Spending Flat, Incomes Up in April
Washington, DC, May 28, 2010--Consumer spending was flat in April while incomes posted a tiny advance, according to the Commerce Department.
Mohawk To Expand South Carolina Carpet Plant
Bennettsville, SC, May 28, 2010--Mohawk Industries is reportedly planning a $60 million expansion at a carpet plant in Marlboro County, according to SCnow.com.
Faus Marks Six Months of No Loss-Time Accidents
Calhoun, GA, May 28, 2010--Faus Group marked six months of no loss-time accidents with an employee cookout on May 25.
EPA Limits Greenhouse Gas Permitting Mandates
Dalton, GA, May 28, 2010--The EPA has “tailored” its permitting programs to limit the number of facilities that would be required to obtain New Source Review and Title V operating permits based on greenhouse gas emissions.
Vermont Flooring Company Settles Suit
Montpelier, VT, May 28, 2010--The Montpelier School District in Vermont has settled a lawsuit with a local flooring company over allegations of improper handling of asbestos at one of the district's schools.
Chicago Manufacturing Activity Still Expanding
Chicago, IL, May 28. 2010--Chicago-area manufacturing activity expanded for the eighth consecutive month in May, according to a report released by the Institute for Supply Management - Chicago on Friday.