Fire Investigated at Virginia Hardwood Flooring
Raleigh, NCm February 26, 2007--Fire crews from Garner and Raleigh are looking into what sparked a blaze at a flooring business Friday night.
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Rug Décor Launches Nationwide Expansion Initiative
St. Louis, MO, February 26, 2007-- In a move that will position Rug Decor as the leading nationwide franchise system in its market, CCA Global Partners said it will launch an aggressive national expansion plan, calling for a total of 60 stores by 2008.
Leading Associations to Headline Dubai Woodshow 20
Dubai, UAE, February 26, 2007: Leading international associations along with the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) are set to headline the Dubai Woodshow 2007, which kicks off tomorrow.
Pfleiderer’s Pergo Bid Reaches Acceptance Level
Neumarkt, Germany, February 26, 2007--Pfleiderer Sweden AB recommended a cash offer for all shares in Pergo AB. The offer is conditional upon the acceptance of the offer by at least 90 per cent of the share capital in Pergo.
Pfleiderer CEO Injured in Auto Accident
Neumarkt, Germany, February 23, 2007--It is reported that Hans H. Overdiek, head of German engineered wood and infrastructure technology manufacturer Pfleiderer, has been badly injured in a car accident.
Online Job Availability Dips Top Markets
New York, February 23, 2007--Online job availability dipped in a majority of the top 28 U.S. metro markets in January.
Revisiting Lumber Pact Would Impact Housing Afford
Washington, DC, February 23, 2007--In a development that could have negative repercussions for housing affordability and American consumers, the U.S. government may be attempting to squeeze even more concessions out of Ottawa.
Commercial Real Estate Index Remains at Record Hig
Washington, DC, February 23, 2007--The Commercial Leading Indicator for Brokerage Activity,* has increased for seven consecutive quarters and is holding at the highest level on record, according to the National Association of Realtors.
Formica Extends Distribution in Canada
Barnwell, SC, February 23, 2007--Formica Flooring has entered into an agreement with Stevens Dufour Floor Covering of Mississauga, ON in which Stevens Dufour will be the exclusive distributor of Formica Flooring in Canada.
Interface Resumes Dividend, Elects Paisner to Boar
Atlanta, GA, February 23, 2007--Interface Inc. declared a regular quarterly dividend of 2 cents and announced the election of Harold Paisner to its board.