Report: Mohawk Home to Close Two Facilities
Dalton, GA, August 31, 2007—According to reports, Mohawk Industries’, Mohawk Home unit is planning to shutter two plants in Georgia.
Today's Flooring News
Keep up to date with the most recent news in the flooring industry. Today's News...As it happens! We update this news several times a day so you can stay connected.
Income & Spending Up in July
Washington, DC, August 31, 2007—Personal spending rose more than expected in July and inflation cooled.
Home Depot Completes Sale of HD Supply
Atlanta, GA, August 31, 2007--Home Depot has completed the sale of HD Supply to Bain Capital Partners, The Carlyle Group, and Clayton, Dubilier & Rice.
Beaulieu Offers New Online Design Tool
Adairsville, GA, August 31, 2007--A new online carpet design tool from Beaulieu Commercial helps designers create visually accurate virtual samples.
Bonsal American Acquires Amerimix
Charlotte, NC, August 31, 2007-- Bonsal American Inc. has purchased Amerimix Industries Inc., a manufacturer of bagged and bulk mortar and stucco mixes.
Study Says Artificial Turf’s Rubber Infill Safe
Montreal, Quebec, August 31, 2007--The results of a long-term study finds that the rubber granules used in the construction of artificial turf fields pose no threat to the environment.
Gerflor’s Taralay Now Available
Atlanta, GA, August 31, 2007—Gerflor said its Taralay Premium Collection vinyl for use in high-traffic environments such as healthcare, education, corporate and retail spaces is now available.
Sears 2Q Earnings Off 40%
Hoffman Estates, August 31, 2007- Sears Holdings posted its lowest profit in nearly two years Thursday after another round of weak sales at Kmart and Sears stores sent the retailer's net income tumbling 40%
Kathy Ireland Fall Flooring Days Kicking Off
Dalton, GA, August 29, 2007--“Fall Flooring Days,” the fifth annual Kathy Ireland promotion from Shaw, will begin on August 31 and run through October 15.
Anso National Carpet Sale Kicks Off October 1
Dalton, GA, August 29, 2007 – The sixth annual Anso Nylon National Carpet Sale (NCS) will run October 1 through November 30.