Consumer Prices Fall in December
Washington, DC, Jan. 16, 2009--A record plunge in gasoline prices pushed overall consumer prices down for the third straight month in December.
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Washington, DC, Jan. 16, 2009--A record plunge in gasoline prices pushed overall consumer prices down for the third straight month in December.
Chicago, IL, Jan. 16, 2009--The North American Association of Floor Covering Distributors (NAFCD) will hold a first-of-its-kind Business Enhancement Day.
Chicago, IL, Jan. 16, 2009--Gerflor has launched a new QuickShip program.
Vancouver, British Columbia, Jan. 16, 2009--Welco Floor Coverings, the exclusive distributor of Karelia Wood Floors for Western North America, said that Joe Carson & Associates has become a sales representative for Welco.
Washington, DC, Jan. 15, 2009—AIA predicts that spending on U.S. nonresidential construction projects will fall both this year and next.
Irvine, CA, Jan. 15, 2009--U.S. foreclosure filings surged 81 percent last year, according to RealtyTrac Inc.
Anaheim, CA, Jan. 14, 2009--The late multi store retailer, Marvin Berlin will be the sole inductee in 2009 into the World Floor Covering Association Flooring Industry Hall of Fame.
Salem, NJ, Jan. 14, 2009— Two of Mannington Commercial’s carpet backing systems have been certified to Sustainable Carpet Assessment Standard NSF 140.
Atlanta, GA, Jan. 15, 2009--The best area rugs on the market were honored during the America’s Magnificent Carpets Awards Jan. 10 at AmericasMart in Atlanta.
Washington, DC, Jan. 15, 2009 — Green Seal has taken issue with the Carpet and Rug Institute's recent decision to withdraw support from GS-37, Green Seal's standard for institutional cleaning products over concerns about process.