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New York, NY, Dec. 11, 2014 -- The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office’s Patent Trial and Appeal Board has essentially voided an Interface carpet tile installation patent in a dispute with Tandus Flooring, according to Law360.
Washington, DC, Dec. 11, 2014 -- The Environmental Product Declaration for ceramic tile made in North America is now available for use by architects and specifiers seeking to satisfy green building project requirements.
Dalton, GA, Dec. 11, 2014 – Shaw Floors said it has formed a new vendor partnership with MSi Lighting.
Washington, DC, Dec. 11, 2014 -- Initial claims for unemployment benefits fell last week, according to the Labor Department.
McAdenville, NC, Dec. 11, 2014 -– H. Woodrow “Woody” Gosney, carpet yarn division president for Pharr Yarns, said he plans to retire in March after nearly 43 years with Pharr.
Irvine, CA, Dec. 11, 2014 -- Year-over-year foreclosure starts increased for the first time in more than two years in November, according to tracking firm RealtyTrac.
Aurora, CO, Dec. 10, 2014 -- Fuse Alliance said that Ecore Commercial Flooring has been named a preferred supplier.
Calhoun, GA, Dec. 10, 2014 -- Both Mohawk Industries and Interface were highly ranked on the 2014 Southeastern Corporate Sustainability Rankings.
Horsham, PA, Dec. 10, 2014 -- Luxury homebuilder Toll Brothers posted a fourth-quarter profit of $131.5 million, or $0.71 a share, compared with a profit of $94.9 million, or $0.53 a share, a year earlier.
Beachwood, OH, Dec. 10, 2014 -- Omnova Solutions’ Paper, Carpet and Specialty Ingredients businesses will raise prices by $0.03 per dry pound on all latex products sold into North American markets, effective Jan. 1.