Tarkett Upgrades CortinaStone
Houston, TX, July 25, 2007--Today Tarkett Commercial announced the launch of the new and improved CortinaStone, a commercial resilient tile.
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Centex Post 1Q Loss
Dallas, TX, July 25, 2007--Centex Corp. reported a loss in first fiscal quarter, the result of charges and fewer home sales.
Q.E.P to Open Operation in China
Boca, Raton, FL, July 23, 2007--The People's Republic of China has given Q.E.P. Co. final approval to establish a wholly-owned subsidiary in Shanghai.
FieldTurf Tarkett Mourns Passing of John Gilman
Montreal, Quebec, July 23, 2007--It is with great sadness that the company mourns the sudden passing of John Gilman, CEO, FieldTurf Tarkett.
Armstrong Holdings Dissolution Approved
Lancaster, PA, July 23, 2007--The Board of Directors of Armstrong Holdings today directed management to proceed with the Company's Plan of Dissolution.
InterfaceFLOR Benefts From USGBC Ruling
LaGrange, GA, July 23, 2007–A recent ruling by the U.S. Green Building Council allows projects to earn extra LEED credit by using products that have California Gold or SMART certification.
Elgin Butler to Acquire Lone Star Ceramics
Dallas, TX, July 24, 2007--Lone Star Ceramics will be acquired by the Elgin Butler Co. of Elgin, Texas.
Chain Store Sales Off 0.2% Last Week
New York, NY, July 24, 2007--Chain-store sales slid 0.2% for the week ended July 21, compared with the week earlier, according to a survey released on Tuesday by the International Council of Shopping Center and UBS Securities.
Beazer Says SEC Inquiry Now Formal
New York, NY, July 24, 2007--Beazer Homes USA said the Securities and Exchange Commission is conducting a formal investigation into the company.
AmericasMart Announces Annual ROY Awards
Atlanta, GA, July 24, 2007--The 14th annual Retailer of the Year Awards were presented at the July Atlanta International Area Rug Market.