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Mooresville, NC, May 25--More than half (52%) of recent home buyers make improvements to their homes within the first year, according to a 2004 survey by the Home Improvement Research Institute (HIRI).
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.
New Gaskell Carpet Business Acquires Hugh Mackay
Lancashire, England, May 25--With the recent demise of Gaskell plc and the closure of Hugh Mackay Carpets’ Durham factory, it looked as though two of the biggest and best known brands in the carpet industry might disappear.
Mirage Unveils New 5 Inch Engineered Flooring Prod
Saint-Georges, Quebec, May 25--Mirage has announced the availability of new 5 inch wide planks for its Engineered flooring collection.
Consumers Using Internet to Find Residential Contr
Golden, CO, May 25--ServiceMagic, Inc. reported today that it has now helped over 3 million homeowners in the United States find a local home service professional.
NAFCD Presents Ceramic Education Program in Midwes
Chicago, May 25--The successful ceramic tile program "The Revealing Truth about Ceramic Tile – Including Porcelain and Glass: Putting the Profitable Pieces Together" found an enthusiastic audience in the Midwest during its fourth regional presentation.
Stainmaster Flooring Fashion Premiere Extended Thr
Salem, NJ, May 25--Due to the success of the Stainmaster Flooring Fashion Premiere sale, the event has been extended through June 17, 2005.
Stanton Selected as Choice Brand by Trump
Syosset, NY, May 25--Stanton Carpet Corporation, importer of high quality wool and synthetic broadloom products and area rugs, was chosen to be featured in two high profile mediums.
Concrete Floors Becoming a More Attractive Option
Edmond, OK, May 25--When thinking of flooring, usually what comes to mind is a choice of tile, carpet or wood.
Rugs Direct Plans 100 Stores in Seven Years
Winchester, VA, May 24--With its new web-based distribution management system that automates order processing, Rugs Direct has more than doubled its order-handling capacity.
Wood Flooring an Art Form to North Carolina Retail
Jacksonville, NC, May 24--Terry Jones is a self-described wood snob.