FloorMall To Sell SimpleFloor Products
New York, NY, June 15, 2010--Online retailer FloorMall.com has entered into a partnership with flooring vendor SimpleFloors to sell its privately labeled flooring products.
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CRI Supports 'Cash for Caulkers' Legislation
Dalton, GA, June 15, 2010--The Carpet and Rug Institute said it is pleased with a proposed new federal program that gives homeowners tax credit for making energy-efficient home improvements.
Size of New Homes Decreased Last Year
Washington, DC, June 15, 2010The size of new single-family homes declined last year, dropping to a nationwide average of 2,438 square feet, according to the Census Bureau.
Pfleiderer Sees Return to Profit in 2011
Neumarkt, Germany, June 14, 2010--Increasing prices and recovering markets should help Pfleiderer AG become profitable next year, the magazine WirtschaftsWoche reported, citing CEO Hans Overdiek.
DFS Names Director of Maintenance Services
Foster City, CA, June 14, 2010--DFS Commercial, Inc., a provider of commercial flooring products and services, has named Ava Morales managing director of maintenance services.
Analyst Upgrades Mohawk Shares to 'Buy'
Baltimore, MD, June 14, 2010--Analyst Stifel Nicolaus has upgrade shares of Mohawk Industries to "buy" with a target price of $70. The stock recently traded around $50 per share.
Housing Recovery Depends on Jobs, Harvard Says
Cambridge, MA, June 14, 2010--An extended recovery of the housing market ultimately depends on job growth, according to a Harvard University study.
Invista Begins Antron Marketing Innovation Award
Atlanta, GA, June 14, 2010--Invista said it has introduced the Antron Brand Match Marketing Innovation Award.
Weaker Euro Has OW Renegotiating Prices
Cairo, Egypt, June 14, 2010--Oriental Weavers is negotiating to raise prices on some of its contracts with European importers due to the weakening of the euro against other currencies this year, the company said on Sunday.
Milliken Contract on London Times Green List
Spartanburg, SC, June 11, 2010--For the second year running, Milliken Contract is ranked among the top green companies in the United Kingdom, the company said.