Today's Flooring News

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Home Depot Names Taylor EVP

Atlanta, GA, December 21--The Home Depot has announced that Tom Taylor, a 21-year company veteran, will assume the newly-created role of EVP - Home Depot Stores.

Armstrong to Turn Over Part of its Lancaster Plant

Lancaster, PA, December 20--Franklin & Marshall College, the Economic Development Co. and Armstrong World Industries are exploring ways to revitalize the part of Armstrong's Lancaster floor plant which the company intends to vacate, according to the L

Congoleum Confirmation Hearing Scheduled

Mercerville, NJ, December 20--Congoleum announced that the Bankruptcy Court has approved the disclosure statement and voting procedures for its amended plan of reorganization following a hearing last week. The Court also scheduled a confirmation hearing t

Montana Company Turns Larch into Fine Hardwood Flo

Missoula, MT, December 20--At a house under construction in the Rattlesnake Valley, Mike Wood of North Slope Sustainable Wood LLC tapped a section of unfinished larch floor with the toe of his boot, according to the Missoulian.

Steelcase Offering Prebuilt Office Buildings

Troy, MI, December 20--A joint venture of Steelcase Inc. and two other companies - including a New Jersey firm - is selling prebuilt office buildings, research labs and warehouses to businesses nationwide.

Leading Indicators Up 0.2% in November

New York, NY, December 20--The Conference Board announced today that the U.S. leading index increased 0.2 percent, the coincident index increased 0.1 percent and the lagging index decreased 0.1 percent in November.

Jordan Kane Acquires RJ Flooring

New York, NY, December 17--Jordan Kane Floors announced that it has acquired RJ Flooring Systems. RJ Flooring is a full-service supplier and installer of commercial flooring in the New York and New Jersey area.