Philly Fed Factory Reading Falls Again
Philadelphia, PA, June 20, 2008--Activity at mid-Atlantic manufacturers fell for a seventh consecutive month in June.
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Denver Airport Job Challenges ReSource Colorado
Denver, CO, June 19, 2008 – The statistics and logistics alone are impressive at the flooring installation project at the Denver International Airport, the third largest airport in the world.
Invista, OSHA To Collaborate at Company Sites
Victoria, TX , June 20, 2008--Invista and OSHA have signed an agreement to collaborate, share knowledge and further strengthen the safety and health management systems at seven Invista sites.
Leading Economic Indicators Rise in May
Washington, DC, June 20, 2008--The index of leading economic indicators, issued by The Conference Board, increased 0.1 percent to 102.1 in May.
Dupree Retiring from Custom Wholesale Floors
Auburn, MA, June 20, 2008--Wood Pro Inc. said that Joe Dupree Sr., president of its wholly owned subsidiary Custom Wholesale Floors, will retire on June 27.
Pfleiderer Replaces Communications Head
Neumarkt, Germany, June 20, 2008--Pfleiderer AG said that the head of its communications and investor relations departments, Gala Conrad, is leaving the company.
Armstrong Changes Tune, Bars Media from Meeting
Lancaster, PA, June 19, 2008--Armstrong is taking the unusual step of barring the media from attending Monday's annual meeting, set for 8 a.m. at the company's Columbia Avenue headquarters, according to Lancaster Online.
Ark Floors Signs New Distributor
El Monte CA, June 19, 2008-- Ark Floors has named Jaeckle Distributors to handle distribution in the upper Midwest.
NWFA Praises Illegal Logging Ban
St. Louis, MO, June 19, 2008--The National Wood Flooring Association praised Congress for the recent passage of the illegal logging ban.
InterfaceFlor India Facility Gets LEED Gold
Bangalore, India, June 19, 2008--InterfaceFlor India, the 100 percent subsidiary of InterfaceFLOR Europe, said its Bangalore facility had achieved the LEED CI Gold certification from the U.S. Green Building Council.