Retail Sales Rise in December
Washington, DC, Jan. 14, 2014 -- Retail sales rose 0.2% in December, according to a report from the Census Bureau.
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Domotex Hannover Attracts 45,000 Visitors
Hannover, Germany, Jan. 14, 2014 -- Domotex Hannover 2014 attracted a total of approximately 45,000 visitors from more than 80 nations, organizers said.
Beaulieu Executives Get New Assignments
Dalton, GA, Jan. 14, 2014 -- Two Beaulieu of America sales executives have new jobs at the company.
WFCA Consumer PR Effort Wins Award
Anaheim, CA, Jan. 14, 2014 -- The World Floor Covering Association said it has been awarded the Golden Thinker Award from North American Precis Syndicate for the success of its consumer public relations program.
Great Floors Names VP of Commercial Sales
Seattle, WA, Jan. 14, 2014 -- Great Floors has promoted Mike Nelson to vice president of commercial sales.
Tarkett Names Video Contest Winners
Chagrin Falls, OH, Jan. 14, 2014 -- Tarkett has named the winners of its national video contest, “Looking Back, Stepping Forward.”
FreeFit Wins Third U.S. Patent
Hong Kong, China, Jan. 14, 2014 -- FreeFit, the line of loose lay luxury vinyl tiles and planks, has been granted a “notice of allowance” for a third U.S. patent.
Domotex Carpet Design Winners Listed
Hannover, Germany, Jan. 13, 2014 -- Eleven carpet designs were honored Sunday at the Domotex Hannover Carpet Design Awards.
Starnet Design Awards Open Until Jan. 31
Darien, CT, Jan. 13, 2014 -- The Starnet Design Awards competition is accepting entries from Starnet members until Jan. 31.
Wholesale Inventories Rise in November
Washington, DC, Jan. 13, 2014 -- U.S. wholesale inventories rose more than expected in November, according to the Commerce Department.