Business Inventories Rise in December
Washington, DC, Feb. 15, 2011 -- U.S. business inventories rose slightly more than expected in December, according to the Commerce Department.
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Remodeling Website Sees Surge in Requests
Greenbelt, MD, Feb. 14, 2011 -- BizziBid.com, a national home improvement and remodeling website, is reporting a significant uptick in activity for January and early February, another indication remodeling may pick up.
No Areas Immune from Housing Crash
New York, NY, Feb. 14, 2011 -- The real estate crash that decimated Florida and the Southwest is delivering a new wave of distress to communities once thought to be immune, the New York Times is reporting.
Beaulieu Rolls Out Dealer Support Campaign
Dalton, GA, Feb. 14, 2011 -– Beaulieu said it is supporting its dealers this year with a new array of tools.
CARE Web Page Has Info on California Carpet Law
Dalton, GA, Feb. 14, 2011 -- The Carpet America Recovery Effort has launched a web page dedicated to information about the California Carpet Recycling Law.
CRI Approval Program Adds Vacuums, Solutions
Dalton, GA, Feb. 14, 2011 -- Seven new vacuums and two solutions have been added to the Carpet and Rug Institute's Seal of Approval list of products and equipment, bringing the total SOA-approved products to 753.
Harris Poll May Have Good News About Consumers
New York, NY, Feb. 14, 2011 -- A new Harris Poll on consumer spending and saving shows some very small increases in the number of people who say they are likely to spend their money on various big ticket and other purchases.
WFCA Upgrades Content on Consumer Website
Anaheim, CA, Feb. 14, 2011 -- The World Floor Covering Association has revamped its consumer website to provide information on every kind of flooring.
CARE Annual Meeting Set for April in Florida
Dalton, GA, Feb. 14, 2011 -- Registration is open for the Carpet America Recovery Effort's 9th Annual Conference scheduled for April 27 - 29 at the Amelia Island Plantation in Florida.
Adjustable Rate Mortgages Making a Comeback
Washington, DC, Feb. 14, 2011 -- Adjustable rate mortgages are making a comeback of sorts.