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New York, NY, May 23, 2014 -- At the 26th annual International Contemporary Furniture Fair, Ceramics of Italy was awarded an ICFF Editors Award in the Multiple Production category for its display of Italian ceramics.
McAdenville, NC, May 23, 2014 -- J.M. "Bip" Carstarphen, CEO of Pharr Yarns in McAdenville, North Carolina, died May 20 at age 81.
Washington, DC, May 22, 2014 -- Home resales rose 1.3% in April to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.65 million, the National Association of Realtors said.
New York, NY, May 22, 2014 -- The Conference Board Leading Economic Index increased 0.4% in April to 101.4, following a 1.0% increase in March, and a 0.5% increase in February.
Washington, DC, May 22, 2014 -– The Architecture Billings Index remained in negative territory for the second consecutive month in April.
Manchester, NH, May 22, 2014 -- CCA Global Partners has scheduled its 12th annual charity golf tournament to benefit the Floor Covering Industry Foundation for Sept. 16.
Berlin, Germany, May 22, 2014 -- The Multilayer Modular Flooring Association said its membership has grown to 30 members.
Mooresville, NC, May 21, 2014 -- Home center Lowe's reported first quarternet earnings of $624 million, a 15.6% increase over the same period a year ago. Earnings per share increased 24.5% to $0.61 from $0.49 in the first quarter of 2013.
Dover, DE, May 21, 2014 -- Uzin Utz AG broke ground on a 53,000-square-foot facility in Dover.
Jiangsu Province, China, May 21, 2014 -- NSF Sustainability, a division of NSF International, has certified Interface’s GlasBac, GlasBac RE and CushionBac products to NSF/ANSI 140:Sustainability Assessment for Carpet.