Home Depot 4Q Earnings Off 28%
Atlanta, GA, February 20, 2007--Home Depot reported a 28% decline in fourth quarter net earnings.
Today's Flooring News
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USGBC New Headquarters Earns LEED Platinum
Washington, DC, February 19, 2007--The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) said its new Washington, DC headquarters has earned LEED Platinum Commercial Interiors certification for its office suite.
Coverings 2007 Draws a Host of Co-Sponsors
Alexandria, VA, February 19, 2007--The most important professional organizations in the design, flooring and building trades are rallying to support Coverings 2007.
NWFA Offers Installation Certification
St. Louis, MO, February 19, 2007--The National Wood Flooring Association’s Certified Professionals is offering a certification programs for wood flooring professionals in installation, sand and finish, sales, and inspections.
Carpet Display & Exhibit Explore World Culture
Salem, OR, February 19, 2007--To many of us, carpets are something to walk on, not something rich in symbolism, a measure of a community's culture and lifestyle.
Former CCA Global Vice President Dies
Manchester, NH, February 19, 2007--CCA Global Partners released a statement that long-time employee and friend Michael Englert passed away on Wednesday, February 14, 2007.
ASCR Announces Name Change
Columbia. MD, February 19, 2007--The Association of Specialists in Cleaning & Restoration President Brian Spiegel, CR, said the trade group (ASCR) will launch a major rebranding of the association that has served the industry for more than 60 years.
Weyerhaeuser to Sell Some Wholesalers
Federal Way, WA, February 19, 2007--Forest products giant Weyerhaeuser Co. plans to sell building materials wholesalers in the United States and Canada, streamlining one part of its operations as company executives consider restructuring moves.
Lockhart Discusses Impact of Armstrong Sale
Lancaster, PA, February 19, 2007--These are uncertain times for Armstrong World Industries and its employees. With the company saying Thursday that it's for sale, questions immediately arise about the future of Armstrong--and the jobs it provides.
Floor Excellence 2007 Slated for April
Escondido, CA, February 19, 2007--Floor Excellence 2007 on Saturday, April 14, 2007, will presents Installation Spring Training at the Mission Valley Hilton Hotel in San Diego.