Smith + Noble to Fold Rug Studio Catalog
Corona, CA, August 24-- Home decor products cataloger Smith + Noble plans to fold its Rug Studio catalog at the end of the year, according to Catalog Age.
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Delaware Dealer Expands Operation
Rehoboth Beach, DE, August 19--Chris Cheeseman, 49, began installing carpets in 1976 in New Castle County.
Infinity Reenergizes Tarkett’s Sheet Goods
Whitehall, PA, August 17--Since its relatively recent launch in April of 2004, Tarkett has been very pleased by the success of its new flagship line of resilient sheet flooring, Infinity.
Dow Increases Prices on Emulsion Polymer Products
Midland, MI, August 16 - Effective Sept. 13, 2004, the Dow Emulsion Polymers business is increasing the prices of all latex sold into the carpet industry by US$0.05/lb (dry) in the United States and Canada. This increase is in addition to the August incre
New York Manufacturing Activity Slows in August
Washington, August 16--Manufacturing activity in the New York area slowed dramatically in August, the New York Federal Reserve Bank said Monday.
Consumer Sentiment Weakens Slightly
Washington, DC, August 13--Consumer sentiment worsened slightly in early August, according to media reports of the University of Michigan's consumer sentiment survey.
Tales from the Hands of Tibetan Weavers
Cleveland, OH, August 12--If a picture paints a thousand words, a Tibetan carpet certainly tells a thousand tales.
Wilsonart Earns Greenguard Certification
Atlanta, GA, August 11--The Greenguard Environmental Institute has awarded Greenguard Indoor Air Quality Certification to the high-pressure decorative laminate of Wilsonart International, Inc. of Temple, Texas.
Bank Offers Incentives for Green Projects
San Francisco, CA, February 1, 2007--New Resource Bank is offering a program granting financial incentives for green building projects.
ISM: Manufacturing Sector Contracts
Tempe, AZ, February 1, 2007--Economic activity in the manufacturing sector contracted in January following a one-month expansion, while the overall economy grew for the 63rd consecutive month.