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New York, NY, July 21, 2008--Wealthy consumers are increasingly turning to the Internet to find the goods and services they need, but some marketers are still missing out, according to a recent report from the Luxury Institute.
Washington, DC, July 21, 2008--The economy may weaken further this year, according to a report from the Conference Board.
Washington, DC, July 21, 2008--More companies in the U.S. say they will increase prices and hold the line on hiring as rising raw-material costs hurts profits, according to the National Association for Business Economics.
Auckland, New Zealand, July 21, 2008--Feltex's liquidator plans to push ahead with legal action against seven former directors of the failed carpet maker, according to reports.
Darien, CT, July 21, 2008 – Starnet Worldwide Commercial Flooring Partnership said its newest member is Tyndale Flooring Group Ltd. located in London, England.
Las Vegas, NV, July 21, 2008--Lodge Living is a new addition for the Summer 2008 Las Vegas Market, July 28 – Aug. 1.
Dalton, GA, July 21, 2008--Shaw Industries Plant 65 in Andalusia, Ala. has begun a facility-wide initiative to collect and use local cooking oil as a source of biodiesel.
Nigde, Turkey, July 21, 2008--The biggest hand-made carpet in the world was weaved in Turkey, and will be sent to Kuwait, executives of a Turkish rug weaving association said on Friday.
Montmagny, Quebec, Canada, July 21, 2008--Mercier Wood Flooring has appointed Patrick Blondin sales director for exportation.
Charlotte, NC, July 21, 2008— Sakrete of North America said that U.S. Mix Co. has signed a new agreement that extends its Sakrete program in the western U.S.