ASID Updates Website With Practical Information
Washington, DC, March 4, 2008 – The American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) has a redesigned website.
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Retail Sales Indicators Show Lower Spending
Washington, DC, March 4, 2008 – Retail sales fell 0.6 percent the week ending March 1.
Hardwood Firm Starts DIY Green Blog
Stoddard, NH, March 5, 2008 -- Carlisle Wide Plank Floors has launched a new blog, Surface, for people who are thinking about renovating an existing home or building a new home.
Home Prices Haven't Hit Bottom, Economists Say
Washington, DC, March 4, 2008--Home prices still have a way to decline and could fall 20 percent from their peak.
Tarkett Commercial Signs Mid-Atlantic Distributor
Houston, TX, March 4, 2008 – Tarkett Commercial said that Baltimore-based L. Fishman and Son will begin distributing the complete line of Azrock commercial flooring.
Construction Spending Falls Sharply in January
Washington, DC, March 3, 2008—The slump in the homebuilding sector led to a 1.7 percent decline in U.S. construction spending in January, according to the Commerce Department.
Armstrong Lays Off 60 in West Virginia
Beverly, W.VA, March 4, 2008-- Armstrong World Industries laid off 60 employees Monday at its wood plant here. The workers were notified of the job reductions last month.
Berkshire Hathaway Reports Shaw Annual Earnings
Dalton, GA, March 3, 2008--Shaw Industries net income in 2007 fell 26 percent compared to 2006, according to the latest filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission by parent company Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
Fire Reported at Mullican Facility
Johnson City, TN, March 4, 2008--A siloh caught fire, and at least six engines responded to Mullican Flooring in Johnson City at 4:06 a.m. Tuesday, according to reports.
Empire Begins Two Customer Testimonial Blogs
Northlake, IL., March 4 -- Empire Today LLC has launched two customer testimonial blogs.