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Ann Arbor, MI, June 19, 2008--Ann Arbor-based NSF International's new certification standard for sustainable flooring will let U.S. consumers evaluate claims of environmental friendliness from materials providers.
Phoenix, AZ, June 19, 2008--Wholesale Floors Inc., a Phoenix-area company specializing in commercial flooring for institutional and corporate clients, received a $3.5 million investment from Triangle Capital Corp.
Washington, DC, June 17, 2008--The American Institute of Architects said nonresidential construction billings continued to decline in May for the fourth straight month, showing continued weakness in nonresidential building.
Chicago, IL, June 13, 2008--Several flooring companies won Best of NeoCon awards this week at the annual trade show.
Washington, DC, June 18, 2008--Mortgage applications fell 8.7 percent last week as refinancing activity dropped 15 percent, according to the weekly Mortgage Bankers Association Survey.
Dalton, GA, June 18, 2008--For the first time, Mohawk is offering carpet tile to Mohawk residential dealers.
Anaheim, CA, June 18--The World Floor Covering Association has hired search engine optimization specialist LocalSEOGuide to bring more visitors to its website.
London, England, June 18, 2008--Carpet maker Victoria said annual pre-tax profit rose 27 percent following a strong performance at its Australian operations.
Yokohama, Japan, June 18, 2008--China's outputs of wood flooring was 361 million square meters in 2007, up 9.4 percent from 2006, the International Tropical Timer Organization reported.
Las Vegas, NV, June 18, 2008--Seminars on the season’s hottest colors, home furnishing and design trends plus home lighting looks will take place at the Summer 2008 Las Vegas Market July 28 through Aug. 1.