Swiff-Train Opens New Distribution Center
San Antonio, TX, Nov. 22, 2010 -- Swiff-Train Company has opened a new and expanded 40,000-square-foot distribution center in San Antonio.
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Beaulieu's Cook Wins CRI Smrekar Award
Dalton, GA, Nov. 22, 2010 -- The Carpet and Rug Institute named Beaulieu Industries' Larry Cook the 2010 recipient of the Joseph J. Smrekar Memorial Award.
China Ceramics Prices IPO at $7.75 a Share
Jinjiang, China, Nov. 22, 2010 -- China Ceramics Co. said it has priced shares of its public offering of 3,350,000 shares at $7.75 per share, which should raise $26 million.
NABE: Inflation More Likely Than Deflation
Washington, DC, Nov. 22, 2010 -- The National Association for Business Economics said its forecasting panel continued to rank inflation as a bigger worry than deflation.
Six Products Get CRI Seal of Approval
Dalton, GA, Nov. 22, 2010 -- Five new solutions and one vacuum cleaner have been certified by the Carpet and Rug Institute's Seal of Approval program for carpet cleaning products and equipment.
Workshop Set on Carpet Polymer Science
Dalton, GA, Nov. 22, 2010 -- Georgia Tech and Dalton State College will host a workshop on polymer science and engineering for the carpet industry at Dalton State College on Dec. 15.
Surfaces 2011 Nearly Sold Out
Dallas, TX, Nov. 19, 2010 -- With two months left, organizers of Surfaces 2011 say the show is almost 98% sold out and on pace to be larger this year's event.
Philly Manufacturers Report Surprising Strength
Philadelphia, PA, Nov. 19, 2010 -- Manufacturing activity in the Philadelphia region rose to its highest level in nearly a year during November, the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia said.
Asia Cork Gets U.S. Distribution Partner
Xian, China, Nov. 19, 2010 -- Asia Cork said it has signed a strategic agreement with Ferma Wood Flooring in the North American market.
Tile of Spain Again Sponsoring Tour Contest
Valencia, Spain, Nov. 19, 2010 -- Tile of Spain is again sponsoring its Reign in Spain A&D Tour program to select four architects and interior designers to participate in a free, week-long architectural junket.