USGBC Calls for More Federal Funding
Washington, DC, April 11, 2007--The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) Research Committee has called for a higher level of funding for research.
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Mortgage Apps and Refinance Apps Off
Washington, DC, April 11, 2007--The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) today released its Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending April 6, 2007.
Survey: Double Digit Search Engine Spending Seen
New York, NY, April 11, 2007--JupiterResearch has found that 26 percent of large advertisers in companies with annual revenues of $50 million or more plan to increase spending on search engine marketing by more than 25 percent this year.
DFS Commercial Acquires Envolve
Foster City, CA, April 11, 2007--DFS Commercial, Inc., a provider of commercial flooring products and services, has completed its acquisition of Envolve, Inc., a flooring maintenance services company based in Kansas City, Missouri.
NTCA Marks 60th Anniversary
Jackson, MS, April 11, 2007--This year marks the 60th anniversary of the National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA).
IWT Tesoro Inks $5M Ad Deal
Westport, CT, April 11, 2007--Ceramic tile distributor IWT Tesoro said it has contracted with Global Media Fund, Inc.(GMF).
NTCA Partners with Clear Seas for Contract Survey
Jackson, MS, April 9, 2007--The National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA), are partnering together with Clear Seas Research on a survey to evaluate parameters that are important to tile and stone contractors.
World Market Center Post Summer Hotel Lineup
Las Vegas, April 9, 2007--Attendees to the Summer 2007 Las Vegas Market will have a choice of 20 hotels, all with easy access to World Market Center and the Sands Expo & Convention Center.
ASID Foundation Raises $85,000
Washington, DC, April 9, 2007--The ASID Foundation reports that its second annual fundraiser, “Jubilation 07,” raised more than $85,000.
Foamex Investing $3M in Tupelo Facility
Linwood, PA, April 10, 2007--Foamex said that it is investing $3 million in capital improvements at its Tupelo, Mississippi operations.