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Washington, DC, May 12, 2011 -- U.S. retail sales posted their smallest gain in nine months in April as high food and gasoline prices took a greater share of consumer spending, according to the Commerce Department.
Tuscumbia, AL, May 12, 2011 -- Resilient flooring firm Flexco has signed All County Flooring Supply of Farmingdale, N.Y. to distribute its full line of products in New Jersey, New York City and southern counties in New York.
Titusville, PA, May 12, 2011 -- HomerWood Premium Hardwood Flooring won three ADEX (Award for Design Excellence) awards.
Waalwijk, The Netherlands, May 12, 2011 -- Desso said it has been certified to the AS 9100 Revision C by Lloyd's Register Nederland B.V.
Washington, DC, May 12, 2011 -- U.S. companies paid more for raw materials and factory goods in April, mostly due to rising energy prices, according to the Labor Department.
New York, NY, May 12, 2011 -- The federal government plans to scale back its support of high end mortgages, according to a story in the New York Times.
Suva, Fiji, May 12, 2011 -- Simione Sigaca has been appointed interim CEO for the Fiji Hardwood Corporation Limited, a supplier of mahogany hardwood.
Salem, NJ, May 11, 2011 -- Mannington Mills said it will increase prices 6-8% on all residential and commercial vinyl products, effective June 27.
New York, NY, May 11, 2011 -- Job vacancies posted online fell by 124,000 in April from March, the first decrease since 2010, according to The Conference Board.
Worcester, England, May 11, 2011 -- Recofloor, the UK’s vinyl flooring recycling program has welcomed 20 new members from the Independent Floorcovering Distributors Association.