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Kabul, Afghanistan, October 3, 2007-- Afghanistan's drive to resurrect its fabled carpet industry with U.S. assistance is a key element in the economic reconstruction of the land-locked Central Asian country, according to U.S. officials.
Alexandria, VA, October 1, 2007--Coverings LA Boutique is being planned for November 19-20, 2008, at the Long Beach Convention Center, Long Beach, California.
Atlanta, GA, October 1, 2007--AmericasMart Atlanta’s home category is set for continued growth as Building Two West Wing’s 2008 debut opens more than 250,000 additional square feet in Building One.
Vancouver, WA, October 1, 2007--The number of IICRC Certified Firms has reached a registration count of 5,115.
Calhoun, GA, October 1, 2007--Faus Group, Inc. recently held the first meeting of a newly formed Design Advisory Board at their North American headquarters.
Toronto, Ontario, October 1, 2007--Tandus won two Gold innovation Awards for its Monterey brand's Bas Relief Series and Saraband at the Association of Registered Interior Designers of Ontario Awards of Excellence.
Washington, DC, October 2, 2007--Pending sales of existing-homes activity will be dampened near-term as mortgage disruptions continue to impact the housing market, according to the National Association of Realtors.
New York, NY, October 2, 2007--Homebuilder stocks rose Monday after a Citigroup analyst raised his stock ratings on several of the sector's largest companies on signs the worst may be behind the embattled industry.
Washington, DC, October 2, 2007--Chain store sales were flat for the week ended September 29 compared to the prior week, according to the International Council of Shopping Centers and UBS Securities.
St. Louis, MO, October 2, 2007--Shares of Furniture Brands International Inc. climbed 35% Monday after an investor group said it has taken a nearly 15% stake in the company.