ProTile to Distribute Armstrong Ceramic
Lancaster, Pa., September 7 --Armstrong Floor Products announced that ProTile Distributors, Inc. will distribute Armstrong Ceramic Tile in the New York metropolitan area.
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StarNet Announces Speaker Series on Avoiding Concr
Ridgefield, CT, September 3--StarNet Commercial Flooring Cooperative will produce a national speaker series called, “Mix – The Concrete Truth about Concrete Moisture.”
Factory Orders Up 1.3% in July
Washington, DC, September 2--Orders for U.S.-made factory goods rose 1.3 percent in July, boosted by orders for new civilian aircraft, the Commerce Department estimated Thursday.
Radici Intros Antimicrobial Yarn for Contract Mark
Spartansburg, SC, September 1 -- RadiciGroup, a worldwide producer of chemicals, plastics, fibers and textiles based in Italy, has introduced a new antimicrobial nylon carpet yarn, polyamide 6, containing Milliken & Company's antimicrobial agent, Alph
Tarkett Commercial Considering Price Increase
Houston, TX, August 30 – As the cost of raw materials continues to rise, Tarkett Commercial is evaluating the need for a price increase on all products.
Personal Consumption Up 0.8% in July
Washington, August 30--After putting their credit cards on ice in June, U.S. consumers set cash registers ringing again in July even as personal incomes grew at their slowest rate in nearly two years.
Owens Flooring Expansion Loan Application Approved
Shawano, WI, August 26 -- The construction of a proposed new 125,000 square foot manufacturing facility by Owens Flooring Company in the city of Shawano got a boost this week.
Williams-Sonoma 2Q Earnings Up 55%
San Francisco, August 26--Williams-Sonoma Inc. Wednesday said profit for its latest quarter jumped 55 percent as sales surged at its Pottery Barn and outlet stores.
Tennant Launches ReadySpace Carpet Care Technology
Minneapolis, MN, August 25--Tennant Company today introduced a new commercial carpet care technology called ReadySpace.
Delta Systems Buys Building Technology Alliance
Charlotte, NC, August 24--Delta Systems Inc. has acquired Building Technology Alliance from its parent company, Acoustics Inc., according to the Charlotte Business Journal.