Armstrong 1Q Earnings Off 7%
Lancaster, PA, May 3, 2007--Armstrong World Industries in the first quarter reported operating income from continuing operations grew to $65.5 million from $47.2 million in the first quarter of 2006.
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Master Craft Carpet Joins StarNet
Darien, CT, May 3, 2007--Master Craft Carpet Services, Inc. has become the newest member of StarNet Commercial Flooring Cooperative.
Edge Flooring Names Two New Distributors
Dalton, GA, May 3, 2007--Edge Flooring said it has named two new distribution partnerships and will be expanding product availability to retailers in Iowa and Texas.
Tile of Spain to Participate in AIA Convention
San Antonio, TX, May 2, 2007--The Annual Convention and Design Exposition of the American Institute of Architects (AIA) will take place in May 3-4, 2007 at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention center in San Antonio, Texas.
AccessBeaulieu Promises New Way of Doing Business
Dalton, GA, May 2, 2007--Beaulieu of America is making it faster, easier and more convenient for its dealers to order products and retrieve account information.
Clayton Miller Launches Nest Sample Anthology
Dalton, GA, May 2, 2007--Nest by Clayton Miller has released the Nest Sample Anthology, featuring five new collections that bring 50 richly textured wool carpet designs to luxury residential projects.
Halo Intros New Ultraviolet Vacuum
Charlotte, NC, May 2, 2007--Halo Technologies, Inc. today introduced the Halo UVX Ultraviolet Vacuum, the only vacuum on the market that uses ultraviolet light to safely and instantly kill dust mites.
Flip This House Selects Eco-Friendly Shaw Floors
Dalton, GA, May 2, 2007--A documentary series which follows the journey of real estate developers in top housing markets, A&E’s Flip This House selects eco-friendly Shaw flooring products for the latest episode.
Ceramic Tiles of Italy Readies for AIA Design Expo
New York, NY, May 2, 2007--The Tile Center of the Italian Trade Commission in collaboration with Confindustria Ceramica--on a brand new booth for the AIA 2007 National Convention and Design Exposition.
March Factory Orders up 3.1%
Washington, DC, May 2, 2007--Factory orders in March increased 3.1%, according to the Commerce Department. It was the biggest gain for gauge in a year.