Home Prices Up Most in More Than Seven Years
New York, NY, July 2, 2013 -- Home prices recorded their largest annual gain in more than seven years in May, according to data analysis firm CoreLogic.
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Dixie Group Completes Acquisition of Robertex
Chattanooga, TN, July 2, 2013 -- The Dixie Group said it has completed the acquisition of Robertex Associates, Inc. from Bob Rothman.
Tile of Spain Wins KBCULTURE Award
Miami, FL, July 2, 2013 -- Tile of Spain has won a 2013 KBCULTURE Award for manufacturer Ceracasa's Absolute porcelain tile.
Factory Orders Rise Second Straight Month
Washington, DC, July 2, 2013 -- Factory orders rose for a second consecutive month in May, according to the Commerce Department.
Tile of Spain Seeks Entries for Design Contest
Coral Gables, FL, July 2, 2013 -- There's an open call for the 12th Tile of Spain Awards of Architecture and Interior Design.
Dover Rug & Home Wins Newspaper Award
Natick, MA, July 2, 2013 -- Dover Rug & Home won several Readers Choice Awards in voting held by the Massachusetts newspaper company Wicked Local Gatehouse Media.
Construction Spending Near Four-Year High in May
Washington, DC, July 1, 2013 -- Construction spending rose 0.5% in May to nearly a four-year high, according to the Commerce Department.
Beaulieu Promotes Chambers to Vice President
Dalton, GA, July 1, 2013– Lynn Chambers has been promoted to vice president of employee development at Beaulieu of America.
QEP Reports Record Sales for Quarter
Boca Raton, FL, July 1, 2013 -- Q.E.P. Co. reported first quarter net income of $5.1 million or $1.56 per share, compared to $2.3 million, or $0.68 per share a year ago.
Manufacturing Rebounds in June
Tempe, AZ, July 1, 2013 -- The Institute for Supply Management headline index of manufacturing reverse course in June and rose to 50.9 from 49.0 in May.