BR-111 Marks 20th Anniversary
Miami, FL, March 24, 2010--BR-111 Exotic Hardwood Flooring is marking the 20th anniversary of its founding, when it pioneered the exotic hardwood category in the U.S.
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Mortgage Applications Fall on Less Refinancing
Washington, DC, March 24, 2010--U.S. mortgage applications fell for a second straight week on less demand for refinancing, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.
WONZ Color Forecast Features Organic Colors
Marietta, GA, March 24, 2010--Wools of New Zealand's 2011 color forecast includes a collection of 100 shades from which custom palettes are being developed for individual manufacturers.
Carpetright Profit Warning Sends Stock Plunging
London, England, March 24, 2010--UK flooring firm Carpetright issued a profits warning that wiped 11 percent off its market value.
Homebuilder Lennar Posts Smaller 1Q Loss
Miami, FL, March 24, 2010--Lennar Corp. said reported a smaller fiscal first-quarter loss.
Regupol Promotion To Take Architects to Jamaica
Lebanon, PA, March 24, 2010--Regupol America is inviting a minimum of four U.S architects for an all expenses paid, four-day trip to Jamaica.
Milliken Makes Most Ethical Companies List Again
Spartanburg, SC, March 23, 2010--Milliken & Company has been recognized by the Ethisphere Institute as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for 2010.
Chain Store Sales Much Higher Than Year Ago
New York, NY, March 23, 2010--U.S. chain-store sales last week rose 3.7 percent compared with a year ago, according to the International Council of Shopping Centers and Goldman Sachs.
Omnova Solutions Raising Prices in April
Fairlawn, OH, March 23, 2010--Omnova Solutions said it will increase prices $0.04 per dry pound on styrene butadiene latex for carpet and related markets, effective April 19.
Home Resales Fall Less Than Expected
Washington, DC, March 23, 2010--Home resales declined 0.6% in February to an annual rate of 5.02 million, the lowest level in eight months, according to the National Association of Realtors.