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Chicago, IL, November 3, 2006--The National Association of Floor Covering Distributors (NAFCD) recently voted to change the association's name to be the North American Association of Floor Covering Distributors (NAFCD).
New York, NY, November 2, 2006--Many specialty and discount stores reported much weaker sales at their stores last month, indicating that the recent retreat in gas prices didn't really help buoy consumers' store purchases in October.
Downers Grove, IL, November 2, 2006--ServiceMaster Co., said its third-quarter profit declined 17 percent, weighed down by lean revenue growth, higher expenses and year-ago gains from discontinued operations.
Dallas, TX, November 1, 2006--With the record-breaking success of Surfaces 2006, the floor covering industry is already making plans to attend Surfaces 2007.
Chicago, IL, November 1, 2006--The fourth annual NeoCon East, the premier exposition in the Mid-Atlantic region for the design and management of the built environment, proved to be the most successful show to date.
Houston, TX, November 1, 2006--Tarkett recently awarded its second annual Top Performance Awards to select StarNet flooring contractors.
Kennesaw, GA, October 31, 2006--Robina Floors names FSC as the company’s newest distribution partner. FSC will cover the Upper Midwest for the company.
Washington, DC, October 30, 2006—Personal income growth picked up steam last month, while personal spending slowed and a key inflation indicator eased slightly.
Reston, VA, October 26, 2006--comScore Networks, a leader in measuring the digital age, today reported its U.S. e-commerce sales estimates for the third quarter of 2006 and forecast for the entire year.
Washington, DC, October 26, 2006--Durable goods rise 7.8% in September, the biggest jump in six years, as orders for new aircraft nearly tripled, according to a report from the Commerce Department.