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San Francisco, CA, April 20, 2015—Google is changing the way its search engine recommends websites on smartphones in a shift that's expected to sway where millions of people shop, eat and find information, reports the Huffington Post.
Dallas, TX, April 20, 2015—Quick-Step flooring was recently featured in a bedroom transformation episode of Oprah’s Home Made Simple.
Anaheim, CA, April 17, 2015—The S600 Carpet Installation Standard, developed under the guidance of the Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC), has been officially approved.
Ann Arbor, MI, April 17, 2015—Consumer confidence rose in April to the second highest level since 2007, according to the University of Michigan, indicating that consumers are more optimistic about the economy.
Dalton, GA, April 17, 2015—Oriental Weavers has launched a social media campaign and Instragram-based contest for the High Point Market #StandByStyle that is meant to reinforce its market position as a rug-only purveyor.
Cartersville, GA, April 17, 2015—Aquafil USA will celebrate the inauguration of its second North Georgia manufacturing facility and expansion to its U.S. headquarters at its 16-year anniversary celebration on May 29.
Washington, DC, April 17, 2015—The Green Building Certification Institute (GBCI) has changed its name to Green Business Certification Inc.
Dalton, GA, April 16, 2015—Mohawk Industries has purchased KAI Group, Bulgaria’s largest manufacturer of ceramic tiles.
Washington, DC, April 16, 2015—Housing starts rose 2% in March to a 926,000 annualized rate, the Commerce Department reports, though analysts had anticipated a greater increase since weather across much of the country was temperate.
Northbrook, IL, April 16, 2015—ISSA, the worldwide cleaning industry association, has released the ISSA Clean Standard: Institutional and Commercial to help facility managers measure and monitor the effectiveness of their cleaning processes.