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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.

Seelaus to Leave CRI

Dalton, GA, June 12, 2006--Joan Seelaus, CRI’s director of communications for the past three years, has accepted a new position in the marketing/online services department in the single-family business division of Fannie Mae.

Foresbec Opens New Hardwood Plant

St. Eugene, Quebec, June 7, 2006--Foresbec, Inc., a leader in hardwood lumber manufacturing and distribution with sales in more than 45 countries worldwide, celebrated the opening of its new ForesFloor facility yesterday with an official “board-cutting”

IICRC Mold Standard Available for Peer Review

Vancouver, WA, June 12, 2006--The Institute for Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC) recently announced that the IICRC S520 Standard and Reference Guide for Professional Mold Remediation will be available for IICRC Peer Review in lat

Deal on Net Neutrality in Senate Elusive

Washington, DC, June 12, 2006--The Senate Commerce Committee so far has been unable to reach a compromise on Internet network neutrality, a week before the panel is supposed to vote on it as part of a broader communications reform bill, Senate aides said

Cushion Plant Explosion Fatal for Worker

Trinity, NC, June 12, 2006--A maintenance worker who was badly burned in an explosion at a Future Foam manufacturing facility has died of his injuries, two weeks after the blast.

Top 4 Percent Of Searches make Up 50% Of All Searc

San Diego, CA, June 12, 2006--WebSideStory, Inc., today announced the results of a new study that suggests marketers can significantly improve their web site search results by focusing on the ‘popular top’ – those few hundred unique search terms that comp

Homebuilder Toll Sees a Turnaround

Horsham, PA, June 9, 2006--The slowdown in the housing market is being driven by growing inventories of homes from overbuilding and by speculators leaving the market, Toll Brothers chief executive Robert Toll said Thursday.

Garages Create Boomiing Flooring Market

Grand Junction, CO, June 9, 2006--The garage flooring industry has emerged from a non-existent fringe product a couple of years ago to a booming industry with new and innovative products being launched every month.