Perryman Joins World Market Center
Las Vegas, NV, June 6, 2007--Brin Perryman has joined World Market Center as a leasing manager.
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Armstrong Union Voting Held This Week
Lancaster, PA, June 6, 2007--Unionized workers at Armstrong World Industries' Marietta ceiling plant voted Wednesday on a proposal for a new four-year contract.
Former Mohawk Employee Sentenced in Fraud Case
Calhoun, GA, June 6, 2007--The second of two former Mohawk employees, indicted for defrauding the company pleaded guilty Thursday in Gordon Superior Court,
iFloor.com Opens 24th & 25th Location
Seattle, WA, June 6, 2007--iFloor.com has opened its 24th and 25th stores.
World's Largest Carpet to be Unveiled
Tehran, Iran, June 6, 2007--The world's largest hand-woven carpet will be unveiled in Tehran in the near future, a carpet industry official has said.
BIFMA: April Office Furniture Orders up 5%
Grand Rapids, MI, June 4, 2007--Office furniture orders rose modestly in April, continuing a trend toward moderating growth industrywide, an analyst said.
ISM Non-Manufacturing Activity Up
Tempe, AZ, June 5, 2007--Business activity in the non-manufacturing sector increased at a faster rate in May 2007, say the nation's purchasing and supply executives in the latest Non-Manufacturing ISM Report On Business.
Shaw Floors Going in Mainstream GreenHome
Raleigh, NC, June 5, 2007--Carpet hailed by leaders in sustainability is being installed in the National Homebuilder Mainstream GreenHome, Cherokee Investment Partners’ environmentally friendly idea home.
Chain Store Sales Off Last Week
New York, NY, June 5, 2007--Chain store sales fell by 0.5% for the week ended June 2 from its level the week before, on a seasonally adjusted, comparable-store basis.
Bernanke Sees Rebound
Washington, DC, June 5, 2007--Fed chairman Ben Bernanke said Tuesday the economy will rebound from a weak performance at the start of the year even if the housing slump continues.