Formica Offers Moisture Warranty
Barnwell, SC, March 8, 2007--Formica Flooring has extended its existing residential product warranty to include topical moisture damage.
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CTEF Appoints New Executive Director
Pendleton, SC, March 8, 2007--The Ceramic Tile Education Foundation (CTEF) Board of Directors has appointed a new executive director, Scott Carothers, effective April 15, 2007.
Horton CEO: 2007 Is Going to 'Suck'
Ft. Worth, TX, March 8, 2007--The CEO of the nation's largest homebuilder by volume said that 2007 would "suck" for his company, providing the clearest signal yet that a recovery in the battered sector is farther off than many thought.
Shaw Continues “I Want a Floor" Campaign
Dalton, GA, March 8, 2007--Shaw will solidify an aggressive marketing approach in 2007 with a continuation of the successful “I want a floor…” national consumer advertising campaign.
Mohawk-Today Website Gets Upgrade
Dalton, GA, March 6, 2007--Mohawk’s dealer news and information website, www.mohawk-today.com, is sporting a whole-new look.
Pending Homes Sales Off in January
Washington, DC, March 6, 2007 - Pending home sales declined in January from a strong upturn in December due to unusual weather patterns, according to the National Association of Realtors.
Surfaces Expo Releases Attendance Figures
Dallas, TX, March 6, 2007--The most glaring statistic to come out of Surfaces 2007 was the fact attendance was off from last year's show. But many dealers said the eagerness of their customers improved.
Factory Orders Fall At Fastest Pace Since 2000
Washington, D.C., March 7, 2007--Demand for manufactured goods dropped 5.6% in January, the largest decline since July 2000, the Commerce Department reported Tuesday.
AIA Launches New Web Site
Washington, D.C., March 7, 2007--The American Institute of Architects (AIA) has launched a new online resource, http://howdesignworks.aia.org.
Online Ad Job Vacancies Up
Washington, D.C., March 7, 2007--The increase this month, which was largely a result of seasonal factors, marks the second highest level in the history of the series, only slightly behind the peak in October 2006.