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Dalton, GA, Jan. 20, 2012 -- Beginning January 24 and continuing through December 29, Bliss dealers will be able to take advantage of Beaulieu’s new and expanded American Express Gift Card Incentive Program.
Washington, DC, Jan. 19, 2012 -- New construction of U.S. houses fell back in December after a strong gain in the previous month, the Commerce Department said.
Atlanta, GA, Jan. 19, 2012 -- Werner Braun, president of the Carpet and Rug Institute, was elected chairman of the Carpet America Recovery Effort organization at a CARE board meeting earlier this week.
St. Paul, MN, Jan. 19, 2012 -- Adhesives maker H.B. Fuller reported that fourth quarter net income was $26.4 million, or $0.53 per share, versus $21.9 million, or $0.44 per share, in last year's fourth quarter.
Washington, DC, Jan. 19, 2012 -- Initial applications for unemployment benefits plunged last week to their lowest level in almost four years, according to the Labor Department.
Washington, DC, Jan. 19, 2012 -- The Occupational Health and Safety Administration has cited American Marazzi Tile Inc. with 25 safety and health violations.
Sausalito, CA, Jan. 19, 2012 -- Creating Your Space is now creating for flooring dealers websites that take advantage of the growing popularity of smartphones.
New York, NY, Jan. 19, 2012 -- Flooring industry analyst Stifel-Nicolaus says that the gap between commercial and residential carpet dollars remains wide.
Washington, DC, Jan. 19, 2012 -- The average rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage fell this week to a record low.
Philadelphia, PA, Jan. 19, 2012 -- Manufacturing in the Philadelphia region expanded at faster pace in January, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia.