Tarkett Sees Brisk German Parquet Sales
Paris, France, Nov. 1, 2010 -- Tarkett said it expects to book significant growth in German revenues from its parquet and flooring operations this year, even though the market is still slowing.
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California Tile Firm Eleganza Expands in Anaheim
Anaheim, CA, Nov. 1, 2010 -- Eleganza Tiles is moving its headquarters from Fullerton to Anaheim into a 144,000-square-foot buildingin Anaheim’s industrial corridor.
Household Savings Down in September
Washington, DC, Nov. 1, 2010 -- The U.S. household savings rate fell to its lowest level in more than a year in September as incomes unexpectedly declined, the Commerce Department said Monday.
Beaulieu Recognizes Company Waste Reducers
Dalton, GA, Nov. 1, 2020 -- As part of Beaulieu’s ongoing promotion of lean manufacturing practices that cut waste, Beaulieu recognized four of its top achievers at a recent awards banquet.
Gross Domestic Product Up 2% in Third Quarter
Washington, DC, Oct. 29, 2010 -- Gross Domestic Product grew at an annual rate of 2% in the third quarter, according to the Commerce Department, mostly on the back of consumer spending.
Shaw Lists Winter Market Events
Dalton, GA, Oct. 29, 2010 -- Shaw has announced the location and dates of the company’s 2011 Winter Market Events.
Tarkett Buys Armstrong European Vinyl Brand
Lancaster, PA, Oct. 29, 2010 -- Armstrong World Industries has sold the Rhinofloor brand of cushion vinyl residential flooring products to the Tarkett Group, according to reports.
Remodeling Index Shows Little Improvement
Washington, DC, Oct. 29, 2010 -- The National Association of Home Builders said its Remodeling Market Index remained essentially unchanged in the third quarter.
Consumer Sentiment Lower Than Expected
Ann Arbor, MI, Oct. 29, 2010 -- U.S. consumer sentiment fell to 67.7 in October from 68.2 in September, according to a survey released Friday by Reuters and the University of Michigan.
U.S. Foreclosure Sales Slowing in Worst Markets
Discovery Bay, CA, Oct. 29, 2010 -- Foreclosure sales in the U.S. are slowing in the states hardest-hit by the real estate crash, according to according to ForeclosureRadar, a real estate tracking service.