Today's Flooring News

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ASCR Elects New President

Colorado Springs, CO, Mar. 10--Kenneth W. Adams of Ithaca, New York has been elected the 52nd president of the Association of Specialists in Cleaning and Restoration (ASCR).

CARE Website Wins Environmental Award

Dalton, GA, Mar.10--The website touting the Carpet America Recovery Effort (CARE) was recently named the winner of the Environmentally Friendly Website Award from Naturally Home.

Kmart Silent on Future With Martha Stewart

Troy, MI, Mar. 10--Kmart Holding Corp., on the mend after a trip to bankruptcy court and struggling to lure consumers back to its tidied up stores, could see the shine on its marquee brand dim now that Martha Stewart faces prison for lying about a stock s

Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia Update

New York, NY, Mar. 9--The board of Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia Inc. met Monday without reaching any firm conclusions as to the future of its founder, Martha Stewart.

Flooring America Intros Customer Satisfaction Init

Manchester, NH, Mar. 9--At the Flooring America Convention in Houston, TX, on March 4-6, members overwhelmingly agreed to institute significant new initiatives designed to continue building their national brand.

AmericasMart Markets Get Top Rankings

Atlanta, GA, Mar. 9--AmericasMart's role as an economic engine for Atlanta and the southeast is documented in the Atlanta Business Chronicle’s Book of Lists.

Weyerhaeuser Settles Antitrust Suit

Federal Way, WA, Mar. 9--Weyerhaeuser Co. on Tuesday said it has agreed to pay $34.5 million to settle an antitrust case and expects to take a first-quarter charge.

Shaw Awaits Impact of Stewart Conviction

Chattanooga, TN, Mar. 6--Martha Stewart may have been convicted of federal crimes Friday in New York, but the shock waves reached the Dalton, GA headquarters of Shaw Industries.