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Housing Bill Compromise Makes Bankruptcy Harder

Washington, DC, March 4, 2009--A compromise to a housing bill requires bankruptcy judges to consider whether banks offered homeowners reasonable loan restructuring deals before they weigh in with judicial remedies.

Summer Rug Market Begins July 12

Atlanta, GA, March 4, 2009--The July 2009 Atlanta International Area Rug Market will open on Sunday, July 12 for a four-day run, paralleling the concurrent home furnishings market’s higher-volume traffic days.

InterfaceFlor Receives EPD for Convert Products

LaGrange, GA, March 2, 2009-- – Modular carpet manufacturer InterfaceFlor said it was confirmed as the first U.S. carpet manufacturer to receive a third party verified Environmental Product Declaration.

Tarkett Buys Brazilian Resilient Firm

Tarkett Buys Brazilian Resilient Firm

Paris, France, March 3, 2009--Tarkett has reached an agreement with the Etex Group on the purchase of Fademac, a Brazilian Etex Group affiliate specializing in resilient floorcovering.