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Whitehall, PA, February 22--Tarkett Residential was named Best New Flooring by Woman’s Day Special Interest Publications’ Woman’s Day Home Remodeling & Makeovers in their first annual "Best New Product Awards."
Jakarta, Indonesia, February 22—-Police from the province of Papua have captured three suspects along with a barge full of smuggled timber in the Naramasa waters near Manokwari, according to the Jakarta Post.
Kilmarnock, Scotland, February 22--Production at a historic Scottish carpet maker is to end after receivers conceded defeat yesterday in their attempts to find a buyer, according to the Guardian.
New York, NY, February 22--According to a report in the New York Times, May Department Stores said it has suspended its search for a new chief executive officer as merger talks with Federated Department Stores advanced.
Salem, NJ, February 22--This month at the Carpet One 20th Anniversary Winter Convention in Dallas, Mannington was named the organization’s Partner of the Year. Voted on by over 1,000 Carpet One members, this first-ever award recognizes the outstanding an
Black Creek, WI, February 21--When Ralph Lorenz yielded control of Ralph’s Hardwood Floors — the company he founded in 1965 — he handed it over to the new owner, his son Rod, according to the Post-Crescent.
Dalton, GA, February 21--Honeywell Zeftron nylon acknowledged Charles Shifflett of Kraft Foods Global for his recent participation in Floor Focus magazine’s "2004 Facility Managers Speak" survey.
Fostoria, OH, February 18--Roppe Corporation honored their top distributor and salesman at its 2004 Sales Awards and Dinner Banquet at the Treasure Island Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.
Milan, Italy, February 21--There is little direct link where a rise in producer prices leads to upward pressure on consumer prices, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President Sandra Pianalto said on Monday.
Muncie, IN, February 21--Veteran sellers of furniture can rattle off names of more than a dozen local competitors who have gone under in the past 20 years.