Employers Optimistic on Hiring for 3Q
Milwaukee, WI, June 13, 2006--After two-and-a-half years of reporting similarly strong job prospects, U.S. employers still won't budge on hiring plans for the third quarter of 2006.
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190 New Antron Styles Debut at NeoCon
Chicago, IL, June 12, 2006--Eighteen mills are featuring 190 new styles of carpet manufactured with Antron carpet fiber during the NeoCon World's Trade Fair this year.
Armstrong Commercial Revitailizes Lines
Chicago, IL, June 13, 2006--Armstrong has revitalized four of its top-selling and durable homogeneous and inlaid sheet vinyl lines--Medintech, Medintech Tandem, Possibilities Petit Point and Connection Corlon.
CFI Sponsors International Installation Competitio
Anaheim, CA, June 12, 2006--At the World Floor Covering Association’s facility in Anaheim, CA, the second Japanese-American installation competition was held.
Companies Lacking Word of Mouth Marketing Strategi
New York, NY, June 12, 2006—JupiterResearch reports that large and mid-sized companies can gain greater control of the powerful effects of Word of Mouth marketing,
Congoleum to Continue Listing on Amex
Mercerville, NJ, June 12, 2006--Congoleum said its shares will continue to trade on the American Stock Exchange based upon a plan the company submitted to the Amex.
Mohawk Reorganizes Laminate Line
Dalton, GA, June 12, 2006--Mohawk’s recent acquisition of Unilin has given the company access to technology that is now appearing in Mohawk’s laminate product line.
Tennant Named to Magazine's 100 Best Corporate
Minneapolis, MN, June 12, 2006—Tennant Company, a leading manufacturers of surface maintenance equipment, said that it has been named among the 100 best corporate citizens of 2006 by Business Ethics magazine.
Neocon Opens with 10 New Showrooms
Chicago, IL, June 12, 2006--The 38th annual NeoCon World’s Trade Fair, North America’s largest commercial interior design show and conference, returns to the Merchandise Mart in Chicago today through Wednesday, June 14, 2006. This year’s NeoCon is the big
Mohawk Reorgs Laminate Line--Part II
continued - Warranties are strong: Mohawk offers a 20 year residential warranty on all 7mm thick products and a 25 year residential warranty on laminate products 8mm and up.