NALFA Announces Lammy Award Nominees
Washington, DC, Dec. 13, 2011 -- The North American Laminate Flooring Association has named the nominees for the 2011 Lammy Awards.
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Armstrong's Rejuvenations Vinyl Named Honoree
Lancaster, PA, Dec. 13, 2011 -- Armstrong Commercial Flooring’s Rejuvenations sheet vinyl was named an Honoree in Interior Design magazine’s sixth annual 2011 Best of Year Awards.
Small Business Optimism Rises in November
Washington, DC, Dec. 13, 2011 -- Small business optimism rose in November for the third straight month, according to the National Federation of Independent Business.
Consumer Spending Edges Up in November
Washington, DC, Dec. 13, 2011 -- Consumers increased their spending at a slower rate in November, according to the Commerce Department.
UK's Howe Green Gets U.S. Distributor
Fort Myers, FL, Dec. 13, 2011 -- Howe Green, a British manufacturer of steel and aluminum access hatches, has signed FF Systems of Fort Myers to distribute its products.
Engineered Floors Acquires Dream Weaver
Dalton, GA, Dec. 12, 2011 -- Engineered Floors said it has completed acquisition of Dream Weaver Carpet Industries, Inc. of Chatsworth, Georgia.
Tarkett Raising Prices in February
Chagrin Falls, OH, Dec. 12, 2-11 -- Tarkett said it will implement a price increase of 3-8% across its residential and commercial brands beginning Feb. 1.
Online Spending Continues Early Momentum
New York, NY, Dec. 12, 2011 -- Online spending stayed strong in early December, according to tracking firm comScore.
NWFA in Membership Pilot Program With WFCA
St. Louis, MO, Dec. 12, 2011 -- The National Wood Flooring Association is beginning two joint pilot membership programs with the World Floor Covering Association.
Engineered Floors Focuses on PET Carpet
Dalton, GA, Dec. 12, 2011 -- Multi-family carpet firm Engineered Floors has been a success story in the last two years despite a severe downturn in the carpet industry in general.