ProSource Re-Opens California Showrooms
Fullerton, CA, June 15, 2009--ProSource Wholesale Floorcoverings has re-opened two Southern California showrooms under new ownership.
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Cersaie, ExpoGreen Create New Event
Bologna, Italy, June 15, 2009--Cersaie and ExpoGreen, two of the most important international tradeshows held in the Bologna exhibition center, have reached an agreement to create Green Street.
Antron Names Innovation Award Winners
Chicago, IL, June 15, 2009--The ninth Antron Carpet Fiber Product Innovation Award top honors went to Masland Contract, Atlas Carpet Mills and Lees, a brand of the Mohawk Group, in an awards ceremony held at NeoCon.
Mohawk Home Named Walmart Supplier of Year
Calhoun, GA, June 15, 2009--Mohawk Home has been named Supplier of the Year for the Homelines category by Walmart stores at Walmart’s annual vendor summit meetings.
Manufacturing in New York Still Slumping
New York, NY, June 15, 2009--The slumping New York state manufacturing sector shrank at a more severe rate in June than during the previous month, the New York Federal Reserve said.
Tennant Gaining Traction With Cleaning Technology
Minneapolis, MN, June 15, 2009--Tennant Co. is using a new technology that electrically converts water into a super cleanser.
McKay Flooring Has New Products Using Storm Wood
Glasgow, Scotland, June 15, 2009--McKay Flooring Ltd has obtained exclusive rights to Storm Harvest flooring, a new ‘footprint free’ range of Scottish hardwood products.
Shaw Building Carpet-To-Energy Facility in Georgia
Dalton, GA, June 12, 2009--Shaw Industries said it plans to build a reclaimed carpet-to-energy facility at one of its carpet manufacturing plants in Dalton.
Consumer Sentiment Highest in Nine Months
Ann Arbor, MI, June 12, 2009--U.S. consumer sentiment rose less than expected in June, and remained at relatively low levels, according to a survey released Friday by the University of Michigan and Reuters.
Volker Sees Economic Growth Later This Year
Beijing, China, June 12, 2009--The U.S. economy could begin to grow again this year, but a strong recovery is unlikely, said President Barack Obama's top adviser Paul Volcker.