Antron Seeking Entries for Design Awards
Atlanta, GA, June 30, 2011 -- Invista is looking for entries for its Antron Carpet Fiber Design Award programs.
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Small Business Loans Down from Last Year
New York, NY, June 30, 2011 -- Loans outstanding to small businesses totaled $609 billion at the end of March, an 8.6% drop from a year earlier, the Wall Street Journal reported.
Pergo Infringment Case vs. Balterio Dismissed
Viken, Sweden, June 29, 2011 -- The district court of Düsseldorf, Germany dismissed last week the patent infringement case of Pergo vs. Balterio on Välinge´s 5G original technology, according to a Valinge press release.
Pending Home Sales Surge in May
Washington, DC, June 29, 2011 -- Pending home sales rose 8.2% in May, the National Association of Realtors said Wednesday.
Trend Toward Smaller Homes May Be Ending
Washington, DC, June 29, 2011 –- The collapse of the housing market resulted in greater interest in smaller homes and lot sizes, but that appears to be leveling off, according to the American Institute of Architects.
Mortgage Application Volume Declines
Washington, DC, June 29, 2011 -- Home mortgage application volume fell last week even as mortgage rates dropped, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.
Empire Today Expanding in Ohio Markets
Northlake, IL, June 29, 2011 -- Empire Today said it will expand its services into the Dayton, Cincinnati and Columbus, Ohio areas.
Floor and Decor Expanding in California
Atlanta, GA, June 29, 2011-- Floor and Decor Outlets of America, Inc. said its plans to open a new 70,000 square foot store in Orange County, California on September 1.
Unilin Ends License With Chinese Firm
Bertrange, Luxembourg, June 29, 2011 -- Flooring Industries said it has terminated its license agreement with Chinese laminate flooring firm Changzhou Lange.
Flexco Signs New England Flooring Supply
Tuscumbia, AL, June 29, 2011 -- - Resilient flooring firm Flexco has signed distributor New England Flooring Supply.