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Dalton, GA, October 3, 2007--The Dressed to Kill tile and broadloom collection by Shaw Contract Group received additional honors at IIDEX/NeoCon Canada in Toronto, Canada’s leading conference for design and management of interior environments.
Boca Raton, FL, October 3, 2007--Q.E.P. Co. has purchased a large manufacturing and distribution facility in Adelanto, California.
Dalton, GA, October 3, 2007--A new, specially-formulated adhesive from Advanced Adhesive Technologies makes quick work of problem areas that can occur in wood flooring installations.
Lakeland, FL, October 3, 2007--Florida Tile said that Tom Graham is retiring today as vice president of sales at Florida Tile after 35 years of service.
Dalton, GA, October 3, 2007--The Hard Surface Division of Shaw Industries is using a new locking system called Loc N Place.
Raleigh, NC, October 3, 2007-- Pergo has adopted a new, more "narrow" focus at retail to help independent retailers more effectively sell the brand’s narrow width plank format products.
Washington, DC, October 4, 2007—Factory orders dropped 3.3% in August, for their largest decline since January, according to the Commerce Department.
Andalusia, AL, October 4, 2007--Shaw Industries will be laying off employees at its plant in Andalusia Alabama, according to reports.
LaGrange, GA, October 4, 2007--Milliken Contract’s Plan A collection won the Silver Innovation Award in the Modular Carpet category at the 2007 ARIDO Awards of Excellence during IIDEX / NeoCon Canada this week.
Washington, DC, October 4, 2007—Jobless claims rose by 16,000 to 317,000 in the week ended September 29, according to a Labor Department.