Nox Acquires Korean Facility from Hunter Douglas
Fostoria, OH, January 29, 2019-Nox Corporation has announced its acquisition of Hunter Douglas Korea’s R&D center, production facility and domestic sunscreen (blinds) business unit.
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Bob Harman, Founder of Richmond Carpet Mills, Has Died
Chattanooga, TN, January 29, 2019-James (Bob) Robert Harman, 86, founder of Richmond Carpet Mills, died January 22.
Metroflor Names Winners of Its 2018 Performance Awards
Norwalk, CT, January 29, 2019—Metroflor Corporation acknowledged the outstanding sales performance of its distribution partners in 2018 by bestowing its annual performance awards at a magic-themed celebration during The International Surface Event (TISE) in Las Vegas.
Influential Interior Architect Florence Knoll Bassett Dies at 101
New York, NY, January 29, 2019—Florence Knoll Bassett, 101, architect and designer who redefined the concept of the corporate office through open floor plans and spare furnishings and former leader of Knoll International, died January 25 at her home in Coral Gables, Florida.
Las Vegas Market Currently Underway
Las Vegas, NV, January 28, 2019—The Las Vegas Market is currently underway, running through January 31.
Next Floor Acquires Dalton-Area Warehouse
Dalton, GA, January 28, 2019-Next Floor, a supplier of luxury flooring and carpet tile, has acquired a 94,000 square foot warehouse in Dalton, Georgia.
Kimberly Hill Named Director of Marketing at Novalis
Dalton, GA, January 28, 2019-Novalis Innovative Flooring recently named Kimberly Hill as director of marketing and creative design for its North American operations.
Ceramics of Italy Extends Deadline for 2019 Tile Competition
New York, NY, January 28, 2019--The deadline for the 2019 Ceramics of Italy Tile Competition has officially been extended.
Carpet One Fundraising for Stephen Siller Foundation Nears $1M
Manchester, NH, January 28, 2019—Carpet One Floor & Home celebrated its five-year partnership with the Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation during its Winter Convention, held in Washington, DC earlier this month.
Välinge Files Petition to Invalidate I4F Patent
Viken, Sweden, January 28, 2019-On January 10, Välinge filed an IPR petition at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to declare I4F’s newly issued U.S. patent claims invalid.