Top 10 Best Performing Housing Markets
Washington, DC, December 1, 2007--As anybody who has ever sold real estate knows, there are no national markets, only local markets.
Today's Flooring News
Keep up to date with the most recent news in the flooring industry. Today's News...As it happens! We update this news several times a day so you can stay connected.
FloorScapes Develops New Benchmarking Tool
Phoenix, AZ, December 3, 2007--Research shows that many businesses have little understanding of their actual profitability, and even the savviest of businesspeople feel they could do a better job of managing the bottom line.
Hric Named Capel President and CEO
Troy, NC, December 3, 2007-- Bruce Hric, Capel interim president and CEO, has been promoted to the permanent position.
City-Based Green Building Programs Increase
Washington, DC, December 3, 2007--Since 2003 the number of cities with green building programs has risen from 22 to 92 for an increase of 418%.
Help-Wanted Ad Index Dips, Shows Job Insecurity
New York, NY, December 3, 2007--The Conference Board Help-Wanted Advertising Index — a key measure of job offerings in major newspapers across America — dipped one point in October.
Solutia Announces Doc Award Winners
New York, NY, December 3, 2007--Solutia Inc. announced the winners of its 2007 Doc Award competition for contract interior design at a presentation at Rainbow by Cipriani in Rockefeller Center.
ProSpec Has New Quick Setting Underlayment
Charlotte, NC, November 29, 2007—ProSpec has introduced a new rapid-setting underlayment.
Chemical Companies Hosting Carpet Conference
Dalton, GA, November 29, 2007—Manufacturers Chemical LP and Solvay Solexis will hold a carpet industry conference to discuss a new class of carpet finish chemicals.
Florida Tile Gets Greenguard Certification
Lakeland, FL, November 28, 2007 - Florida Tile said it is the first tile manufacturer to have its products certified for low chemical emissions by the GREENGUARD Environmental Institute.
Consumer Spending Slows in October
Washington, DC, November 30, 2007—Consumer spending slowed in October, and inflation offset slight gains in income.