Tile Contractors Present TileLetter Awards
Jackon, MS, June 24, 2008--The National Tile Contractors Association presented the Fifth Annual TileLetter Awards on Thursday, May 1 during Coverings 2008.
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Tandus Names Monterey Brand Manager
Dalton, GA, June 2008 – Tandus has named Tanya Koenen-Ogden as brand manager for Tandus’ Monterey brand.
Flooring Research Part of London Show
London, England, June 24, 2008--Homes & Gardens magazine will be involved in the National Floor Show from Sept. 2-4 in London.
RadiciGroup Expands Production for Turf
Bergamo, Italy, June 23, 2008--RadiciGroup has started-up a new line for production of polyethylene and nylon monofilament at Tessiture Pietro Radici, Italy, to help meet growing demand for synthetic turf.
Daltonian Flooring Founder Dies in Georgia
Cartersville, GA, June 23, 2008--Vernon R. Mauldin died Thursday, June 19 of cancer at the Cartersville Medical Center.
Harvard Study Paints Bleak Housing Picture
Cambridge, MA, June 23, 2008--A Harvard University study says the United States is caught in a real estate market downturn “that is shaping up to be the worst in a generation.”
Safavieh To Design Private Label Rugs
Port Washington, NY, June 23, 2008--In response to demands from large rug retailers for private label and customized programs, upscale area rug company Safavieh has created its new Custom Mass Market.
UK Online Rug Store Says Web Hits Pass 2 Million
West Midlands, UK, June 23, 2008--The Natural Rug Store said visits to its website have passed 2,000,000 since it opened in 2006 and traffic is increasing.
Karastan Supports Hargitay's Foundation Event
Dalton, GA, June 23, 2008—The first Benefit Gala for the Joyful Heart Foundation—an organization founded by Emmy Award-winning actress and Karastan 2007 “Statement Maker” Mariska Hargitay—was held in New York on May 20.
Philly Fed Factory Reading Falls Again
Philadelphia, PA, June 20, 2008--Activity at mid-Atlantic manufacturers fell for a seventh consecutive month in June.