Masland in Partnership With Brink & Chapman
Mobile, AL, July 26, 2010--Masland said it has formed an exclusive partnership with Brink & Campman, a Dutch manufacturer noted for its high-quality woven and handtufted rugs.
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Invista Adding Production in Lycra, Spandex
Waynesboro, VA, July 26, 2010--Waynesboro’s Invista plant will add 20 to 25 employees in the coming weeks as a result of improvement and greater competitiveness in its Lycra and Spandex operations, the company said.
German Court Issues Injunction Against Yekalon
Dallas, TX, July 26, 2010--The Court of Hamburg, Germany recently issued a preliminary injunction against the Chinese flooring manufacturer Yekalon that bans Yekalon from making certain statements, according to Mohawk subsidiary Unilin.
Surya Names Tyus Director of Marketing
Calhoun, GA, July 26, 2010--Rug maker Surya Inc. has hired named Stephanie Tyus as its new director of marketing.
WE Cork Adds Several Distributors
Exeter, NH, July 23, 2010--WE Cork has added several new distributors.
Leading Economic Indicators Decline in June
Washington, DC, July 23, 2010--The index of leading economic indicators declined 0.2% in June, following an upwardly revised increase of 0.5% in May, the Conference Board said.
Mohawk Settles Class-Action Suit
Calhoun, GA, July 23, 2010--Employees of Mohawk Industries involved in a class-action lawsuit could soon receive a settlement check from the carpet manufacturer, according to the Rome News-Tribune newspaper.
Daltile in Fourth Season of 'Kitchen Impossible'
Dallas, TX, July 23, 2010--Daltile, the largest U.S. manufacturer and distributor of ceramic tile and natural stone, has signed on for its fourth season as tile provider for the DIY Network series Kitchen Impossible.
Armstrong Workers' Petition Rejected by DOL
Washington, DC, July 23, 2010--The Department of Labor rejected a petition which would give some Armstrong World Industries workers extra help.
Surfaces, StonExpo Shows To Co-Locate
Dallas, TX, July 22, 2010--The Surfaces exhibition and StonExpo/Marmomacc Americas have decided to co-locate next year to create one of the largest residential and commercial construction-related industry events nationwide.