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Detroit, MI, October 15, 2007--Privately held International Automotive Components said that it has acquired two auto parts businesses with 4,150 employees from Collins & Aikman Corp. Terms were not disclosed.
Washington, DC, October 15, 2007--About 2,900 "Alyssa" shag rugs, manufactured in India and imported by J.C. Penney Co., Inc. were recalled.
City of Industry, CA – October 15, 2007--Projects using Bentley Prince Street carpet will now find it a little easier to earn a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) credit.
Lawrenceburg, OH, October 15, 2007--Furniture Co., which sells everything from bedroom sets to flooring to window treatments, is expanding its showroom by 10,000 square feet.
Leetsdale, PA, October 15, 2007--Shaw Industries has signed a lease for 50,000 square feet at an empty 130,000-square-foot building in Leetsdale Industrial Park, in Leetsdale, Pennsylvania, according to Shaw executive vice president Julius Shaw.
Mercerville, NJ, October 11, 2007--Congoleum reported today that it has filed its Form 10-Q for the period ended June 30.
Ann Arbor, MI, October 12, 2007--Consumer confidence remained unchanged in September at the same level recorded in August.
LaGrange, GA, October 12, 2007--Milliken Floor Covering, has joined the LaGrange-Georgia Cans for Cash City Recycling Challenge. Milliken associates at all LaGrange facilities are supporting the effort to benefit the local Habitat for Humanity chapter.
Dalton, GA, October 12, 2007--Mohawk Industries has been ranked in the top 250 most innovative users of information technology in the nation, according to InformationWeek’s annual study.
Linwood, PA, October 12, 2007--Foamex said it will use net proceeds of approximately $9.7 million from the previously announced sale of its stand-alone carpet cushion facilities towards a repayment of its first lien term loan.