Business Economists See Growth Picking Up
Washington, DC, March 24, 2013 -- Business economists see the economy picking up this year after a slow start caused by harsh winter weather.
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'Truth About Trees' Planned for NWFA Expo
St. Louis, MO, March 24, 2014 -- The National Wood Flooring Association is partnering with the Hardwood Forest Foundation to present the Foundation’s Truth About Trees program during the NWFA’s 2014 Wood Flooring Expo April 16-19 in Nashville.
Installation Course Features Four Surfaces
Anaheim, CA, March 24, 2014 -– The World Floor Covering Association's program with the Certified Floorcovering Installers group in Baltimore offered instruction on four different flooring surfaces
UFloor Systems Signs Northwest Distributor
Aurora, CO, March 21, 2014 -- UFloor Systems has signed distributor T&A Supply Co. to carry its Uzin brand of subfloor products in the Pacific Northwest, Alaska and Hawaii.
Foreclosure Activity Lowest in Seven Years
Irvine, CA, March 21, 2014 -- Foreclosure activity in February fell to its lowest level in more than seven years, according to real estate data firm RealtyTrac.
Invista Surfaces Names Vice President of Retail
Kennesaw, GA, March 21, 2014 -- Invista Surfaces has named Maggie Bidlingmaier vice president of the retail channel.
Ceramics of Italy Sponsoring MIT Symposium
Cambridge, MA, March 21, 2014 -- On March 22-23, Ceramics of Italy will participate in a technical symposium on architectural ceramics in Boston.
Leading Economic Indicators Surge in February
New York, NY, March 20, 2014 -- The Conference Board's leading economic index jumped 0.5% in February.
Existing Home Sales Nearly Flat in February
Washington, DC, March 20, 2014 -- Existing home sales declined 0.4% in February to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.6 million, the slowest pace since July 2012, according to the National Association of Realtors.
Dixie Group Completes Atlas Acquisition
Chattanooga, TN, March 20, 2014 -- The Dixie Group has completed the previously announced acquisition of Atlas Carpet Mills for approximately $17.5 million.