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Chicago, IL, April 12, 2008 -- A poll of private-company CEOs conducted by the Entrex Private Company Index (PCI) reveals that gloominess is at a high, partly because they believe financial resources will be tighter this year.
Anaheim, CA, April 11, 2008 –The World Floor Covering Association has led the way to a repeal of a costly tariff on imported horizontal bamboo flooring. Steps are also underway to reinstate duty-free treatment on vertical bamboo flooring.
Miami, FL, April 14, 2008--Cikel America LLC, the North American subsidiary of one the world's largest vertically integrated forest products manufacturers, is offering a quick ship program for its exotic wood flooring products.
Manchester, N.H., April 14, 2008--Carpet One Floor & Home stores throughout North America are hosting events on National Green Select Day, Saturday, April 19 to make their environments cleaner, healthier, and more beautiful.
Washington, DC, April 11, 2008—Business leaders see flat expectations for sales, capital expenditures and employment over the next six months.
Ann Arbor, MI, April 11, 2008—Consumer sentiment fell to a 16-year low this month, according to the Reuters/University of Michigan preliminary index of consumer sentiment.
Viken, Sweden, April 11, 2008--Välinge has signed license agreements with Baroque Timber Industries Ltd, Timber Industries (Tianjin) Co. Ltd and Baishan Huafeng Wooden Product Co. Ltd.
Washington, DC, April 10, 2008-- Middle-class Americans are being weighed down by economic pressures amid growing personal debt, a study released Wednesday by the Pew Research Center found.
Philadelphia, PA, April 10, 2008 – Technical and education experts are set to participate in a review of the curriculum from which INSTALL professionals are taught.
Media, PA, April 10, 2008--Foamex, an international producer of polyurethane foam, is relocating its headquarters from Linwood to a building in Media, Pa.