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NAFCD Holds Annual Meeting in Phoenix

Phoenix, AZ, October 21 --More than 300 attendees shared the hot Arizona sun and three days of networking and educational seminars at National Association of Floorcovering Distributors (NAFCD) 33rd Annual Meeting, held earlier this month at the Sheraton W

India’s IFFTEX Expects Big Draw

New Delhi, India, October 18--As many as 4,300 buyers from across the globe will throng Asia’s biggest textiles expo this year that focuses on floors and furnishings to source their home textiles requirements.

Bernhardt Adds to Martha Stewart Furniture Collect

New York, October 14--Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia and Bernhardt Furniture Company today announced an expansion of the brand label at the International Home Furnishings Market in High Point, North Carolina.

City Warehouse Burns Through the Night

Birmingham, AL, October 13--About 60 Birmingham firefighters expected to work through the night Tuesday to contain a volatile fire at Flooring Creations Warehouse at 37th Street and Fourth Terrace North, according to the Birmingham News.

Factory Orders Off 0.1% in August

Washington, October 4--Factory orders fell in August for the first time in four months, reflecting lower demand for commercial aircraft, a government report showed.

August Construction Spending Up 0.8%

Washington, October 1--A surge of homebuilding pushed total outlays for construction projects up by a better-than-expected 0.8 percent in August, the Commerce Department said Friday.

UK’s Topps Tiles Tops Off Strong Year

Cheshire, England, October 1---Tile and wood flooring specialist Topps Tiles has continued to see strong sales growth, with like-for-like sales up by more than 20 per cent across the past year.