Washington Stone Fabricator Expanding
Spokane, WA, April 8--Mario & Son employee Andy Cady uses a vacuum lifter to lower a slab of Silestone, probably weighing about 800 pounds, onto a table at Mario & Son's Spokane Valley plant.
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Q.E.P. Appoints Clingan VP of Sales
Boca Raton, FL, April 8--Q.E.P. Co. promoted Jamie Clingan to vice president of the Q.E.P./Roberts Commercial Sales Division.
Mullican Flooring to Appear on TLC April 9
Johnson City, TN, April 8--Mullican Flooring will be featured on TLC’s new primetime home redesign show Moving Up. The episode, titled "Calamityville Horror," will air on Saturday, April 9, at 8 p.m. (ET/PT).
Maine Says Flooring Companies Should Pay Subcontra
Portland MI, April 8--Andrea and Robert Knight have run Knight's Flooring for eight years. She owns the business, he does most of the installations.
Chief Executives Confidence Edges Up
New York, NY, April 8--Chief executives confidence in the nation’s economy, which had dipped to 61 in the final quarter of 2004, edged up to 62 in the first quarter.
Honeywell to Hold 4th Annual Anso Nylon National C
Dalton, GA, April 8--Honeywell Nylon is announcing its fourth annual "Anso Nylon National Carpet Sale" to be held Sept. 1, 2005, through Oct. 15, 2005.
Summer Gasoline Prices Expected to Remain High
Washington, DC, April 8--Regular gasoline prices are projected to average $2.28 per gallon during this April through September summer season.
Daltonian Offering Bio-Cel Cushion to Commercial M
Calhoun, GA, April 8--Daltonian Flooring has been named a supplier to the commercial market of carpet cushion underlayment made with the revolutionary, environmentally-sensitive compound, BioCel.
Interface Named to Business Ethics Best Corporate
Atlanta, GA, April 8--Interface, Inc. has been named to the 100 Best Corporate Citizens List by Business Ethics magazine. The survey recognizes best practices in ea of corporate social responsibility.
Homebuilder Horton’s Orders Up 23% in 2Q
Fort Worth, TX, April 7—-Homebuilder D.R. Horton aid it home orders were up 23 percent in its fiscal second quarter, lifted by greater volume during the period.