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Boca Raton, FL, May 17, 2010--Q.E.P. Co., which recently purchased Tennessee-based Harris Wood, has signed Mastercraft Flooring Distributors of Miami, Fla. to be the distributor for Harris Wood in Florida.
Washington, DC, May 17, 2010--The commercial real estate market is showing a few signs of improvement, according to National Association of Realtors Chief Economist Lawrence Yun.
Dalton, GA, May 17, 2010--Mohawk said that its SmartStrand carpet, which is made with triexta, is one of the most successful new product introductions in the 130-year history of the company.
Marietta, GA, May 17, 2010—Wools of New Zealand has launched an online training college designed to enhance the wool skills of retailer salespersons and mill representatives.
New York, NY, May 17, 2010--Manufacturing activity in the New York region continued to improve but at a slower pace in May, the New York Federal Reserve Bank said Monday.
Dalton, GA, May 15, 2010--Monica Battles recently joined Sphinx by Oriental Weavers as west regional vice president.
St. Louis, MO, May 14, 2010--President Obama’s Home Star program, commonly called “Cash for Caulkers,” has been amended to recognize wood products, including wood flooring.
Washington, DC, May 14, 2010--Retail sales rose in April for the seventh straight month, according to the Commerce Department.
Atlanta, GA, May 14, 2010--Interface Global was named one of the most sustainable public companies in the Southeast by GreenBusiness Works and its partners.
New York, NY, May 14, 2010--Oil prices fell to near $73 a barrel Friday amid expectations that Europe will experience a slower economic recovery and depress crude demand.