Domotex Middle East Focusing on Interior Design
Dubai, UAE, March 23, 2009--Domotex Middle East has joined with an international interior design group to target region's multi-billion dollar potential for flooring sales.
Today's Flooring News
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Sri Lanka's Tile Manufacturers See Slowing Sales
Colombo, Sri Lanka, March 23, 2009--Sri Lanka's ceramic tile and tableware firms say they have reduced production or may be compelled to do so as sales have fallen sharply.
Ulster Carpets Recognized for Lower Carbon Output
Belfast, Ireland, March 23, 2009--Ulster Carpets has become the first textile manufacturer in Northern Ireland to achieve the environmental Carbon Trust Standard.
Four Senators Key to Fate of Labor Bill
Washington, DC, March 20, 2009--Four senators likely will decide the fate of the Employee Free Choice Act (EFCA).
AIA Billings Index Improves in February
Washington, DC, March 18, 2009 – Following another historic low score in January, the Architecture Billings Index was up two points in February.
Distributor Galleher Opens Las Vegas Office
Santa Fe Springs, CA, March 20, 2009 —Flooring distributor Galleher Corp. has opened an 8700-square-foot facility in Las Vegas.
North American Nylon 6,6 Prices Fall
New York, NY, March 20, 2009--North American nylon 6,6 prices have slipped by 3 cents per pound to $1.37 this month.
Mercier Wood Flooring Gets ISO 9001 Certification
Montmagny, Quebec, Canada, Mach 20, 2009--Mercier Wood Flooring said its manufacturing and development process of prefinished hardwood flooring has been registered as compliant with the International Standard ISO 9001:2000.
Oriental Weavers Adjusts To Slower Exports
Cairo, Egypt, March 20, 2009--Oriental Weavers fared relatively well over an 18-month period as the U.S. housing crisis spread and oil prices soared.
UK's Floors-2-Go Scales Back Expansion Plans
Birmingham, England, March 20, 2009--UK flooring retailer Floors-2-Go has scaled back its expansion plans as it takes a cautious approach to store openings amid the downturn.