Intertech Flooring Makes Key Management Promotions
Austin, TX, Oct. 12, 2009--Intertech Flooring has promoted four key employees on its Austin and Rio Grande Valley teams.
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Conference Board Says CEO Confidence Rising
Washington, DC, Oct. 12, 2009--The Conference Board Measure of CEO Confidence, continued to rise in the third quarter and was the third consecutive increase.
Foreclosures Rising Among Higher End Homes
New York, NY, Oct. 12, 2009--Nearly a third of foreclosures in June involved homes in the top third of local housing values, up from 16% when the foreclosure crisis began three years ago, according to new data from real-estate website Zillow.com.
Vermont Flooring Contractor Faces EPA Penalty
South Barre, VT, Oct. 12, 2009--A Vermont flooring contractor faces a penalty for alleged violations of the Clean Air Act.
Carmel Stone Imports Opens Design Center
Carmel, CA, Oct. 12, 2009--Carmel Stone Imports Design Center has opened in Carmel.
CRI Approves Several New Products
Dalton, GA, Oct. 12, 2009--The Carpet and Rug Institute's Seal of Approval program recently certified multiple new vacuums, solutions, and one cleaning system.
Business Students Studying CARE Operation
Dalton, GA, Oct. 12, 2009--A group of business degree students at Dalton State College has chosen the Carpet America Recovery Effort as a case study for a high-level management course.
Milliken Buys Commercial Carpet Maker Constantine
Spartanburg, SC, Oct. 8, 2009--Milliken & Company said that it has completed the acquisition of Constantine LLC, effective October 6.
MeadWestvaco Sells Specialty Papers Business
Glen Allen, VA, Oct. 9, 2009--MeadWestvaco said that it has signed an agreement to sell its Specialty Papers business in South Lee, Mass., to Onyx Specialty Papers, a group made up of the unit’s management.
Carpet Maker Moving Manufacturing Back to UK
London, England, Oct. 9, 2009--Whitestone Weavers said it expects to create jobs at its headquarters in Hartlepool after announcing that it will move a large proportion of its manufacturing operations back to the UK.