Coverings 2007, More Tips for Chicago
Chicago, IL, April 6, 2007--There is so much energy and excitement at Coverings that regardless how hard exhibitors and attendees work during the show, the buzz and vitality will continue long after the show.
Today's Flooring News
Keep up to date with the most recent news in the flooring industry. Today's News...As it happens! We update this news several times a day so you can stay connected.
Evansville Tile Expanding
Owensboro, KY, April 6, 2007--Over the past 25 years, Charlie Board has built Evansville Tile Distributors into a company with customers as far away as Boston, Colorado and Florida.
Retail Associations, FBI Fight Organized Theft
New York, NY, April 6, 2007--Two retail industry associations have teamed up with the Federal Bureau of Investigation to create a national online database that will allow merchants to share information to fight organized retail theft.
Beaulieu of America Wins Plant of the Year Award
Dalton, Georgia, April 5, 2007--Beaulieu of America was honored by the Georgia Association of Water Professionals by receiving the organization’s coveted Plant of the Year Award.
Vitromex Names Seven New U.S. Distributors
San Antonio, TX, April 4, 2006--Vitromex has named seven new distributors for the Artemis Impervious Glazed Porcelain collection.
MBA Responds to Call for Foreclosure Moratorium
Washington, DC, April 5, 2007--John M. Robbins, CMB, Chairman of the Mortgage Bankers Association responded to a call for an immediate six month moratorium on foreclosures
Eliane Introduces Labrador
Carrollton, TX, April 5, 2007--Eliane Ceramic Tiles introduces Labrador, a new porcelain series.
Two Cleaning Solutions Earn CRI Seal Designation
Dalton, GA, April 5, 2007--Two new cleaning solutions have been added to the ranks of CRI Seal of Approval designation. Carpetaid+ and Crystal Odor Pro.
Weekly Initial Jobless Claims Rise
Washington, DC, April 5, 2007--Initial jobless claims rose by 11,000 for the week ending March 31, to 321,000, according to a Labor Department report.
Cork Sales to China Expanding
Shanghai, China, April 5, 2007--Portugal's Corticeira Amorim, the world's largest supplier of cork products, has said that its flooring business in China, though still small, was growing at 30 percent yearly.