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West Bloomfield, MI, May 24, 2011--Christopher Capobianco of Christopher Collaborative in Patchogue, New York will step down as chairman of The Flooring Contractor's Association (FCICA) board of directors after six years.
Atlanta, GA, May 25, 2011--Robina Floors has announced a new distribution partnership with William M. Bird & Company.
St. Louis, MO, May 25, 2011--Woodwright Hardwood Floor Co. of Dallas, Texas received the National Wood Flooring Association's Environmental Craftsmanship Award.
Washington, DC, May 24, 2011--Sales of new single-family homes rose to a seasonally adjusted rate of 323,000 in April, according to the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Altamont Springs, FL, May 24, 2011--Fifteen Kährs wood floors have received Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certification. Five of these are Kährs Activity Floors, six are Kährs Original and four are in the Kährs Linnea line.
Salt Lake City, UT, May 24, 2011--Todd Boothe has been promoted to vice president of merchandise for R.C. Willey, a 13 store retail furniture chain with stores in California, Nevada, Idaho and Utah.
Calhoun, GA, May 24, 2011--Faus has added CDS, Inc. of Lincoln, Rhode Island as a distributor.
(May 20, 2011)The Department of Commerce announced its preliminary determination in the antidumping investigation of imports of engineered wood flooring from China. The rates range from 0 (zero) percent to 82.65%
Washington, DC, May 23, 2011--While manufacturing continues to expand, several measures released last week indicate that overall growth has slowed, according to the National Association of Manufacturers.
St. Louis, MO, May 23, 2011--National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) executive director/CEO Ed Korczak has announced his retirement, effective immediately.