Lumber Liquidators Rolling Out New Store Layout
Toana, Virginia, June 19, 2013—Lumber Liquidators has rolled out a new layout for its retail stores.
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Kaleen Rugs Promotes Blaine to Regional VP
Dalton, Georgia, June 19, 2013—Kaleen Rugs promoted Kevin Blaine to regional vice president of the northern region.
Tarkett Launches Competition for A&D
Chagrin Falls, Ohio, June 19, 2013—Tarkett is inviting architects and designers to participate in its video contest, “Looking Back, Stepping Forward.”
Housing Starts Up in May
Washington, DC, June 18, 2013— Privately-owned housing starts in May were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 914,000, 6.8% above the revised April estimate of 856,000, according to the Commerce Department.
OW Hospitality Hires Designer Scott Evans
Dalton, Georgia, June 18, 2013—OW Hospitality has hired Scott Evans to its U.S.-based OW Style Studio as senior creative and technical stylist.
Nydree Launches Residential Hardwood Line
Forest, Virginia, June 18, 2013—Commercial wood flooring company Nydree Flooring has introduced Korus Wood Flooring, the company’s first foray into the residential wood flooring market.
Florida Tile Recognized By National Safety Council
Lexington, Kentucky, June 18, 2013--The U.S. National Safety Council recently presented Florida Tile with its Perfect Record Award.
Tile of Spain to Exhibit at AIA Convention
Miami, Florida, June 18, 2013—Tile of Spain, the brand representing 125 ceramic tile manufacturers belonging to the Spanish Ceramic Tile Manufacturers' Association, is exhibiting at the 2013 AIA National Convention and Expo.
Homebuilder Confidence Rises to a Seven-Year High
Washington, D.C., June 17, 2013—Builder confidence in the market for new single-family homes leaped eight points in June to a reading of 52 on the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI).
UNILIN Flooring Industries Terminates Agreement
Dallas, TX, June 17, 2013—Flooring Industries, within the Unilin Group that licenses Unilin’s patented click technologies, has announced that it has terminated its laminate and LVT licensing agreements with Jiangsu Daou.