NWFA Selects Oprah for Advertising Campaign
St. Louis, MO, May 24--In an effort to help it members maximize their advertising efforts, the NWFA has negotiated advertising rates with The Oprah Winfrey Show, the #1 talk show in syndication.
Today's Flooring News
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Online Retail Sales, Profitability Continue Climb
Washington, DC, May 25--Ten years after its inception, online retailing is growing up fast.
Wilsonart Leases Space in Orlando
Orlando, FL, May 23--Wilsonart International Inc. has signed a seven-year lease to occupy 29,500 square feet in CrownPointe Commerce Park, an industrial park in South Orlando.
Alloc Launches Summer Sales Incentive Program
Racine, WI, May 23--Alloc, Inc. has announced the upcoming launch of a sales incentive program.
UK’s Carpetright Names New Financial Director
London, England, May 23--Carpet maker Carpetright will appoint Ian Kenyon, Director of Financial Reporting for J Sainsbury, as its new group finance director, according to Sharecast.
Iran’s Handwoven Carpets Seeking Copyright Enforce
Tehran, Iran, May 23--The head of Iran’s National Carpet Center said a request was presented to the Minister of Commerce to stop worldwide design and color imitation of Iran’s rugs and carpets.
Italy Tile Producer Launches JV in India
New Delhi, India, May 23--Italian tile producer Atlas Concorde has set up a joint venture in India with construction and accessories firm Hybrobath.
Artificial Turf Takes Root
Hackensack, NJ, May 23--Workmen are applying the finishing touches to a newly installed artificial-turf athletic field behind the Lodi Municipal Building, according to NorthJersey.com.
Russian Home Textile Fair Draws 70,000
Moscow, Russia, May 23--The 24th Federal Fair for Home Textiles and Apparel fabrics was organised by "TextileExpo", Russia from March 22-25, 2005 in Russia.
S&S Mills Offering Free Carpet Kits
Dalton, GA, May 23--S&S Mills, manufacturer and direct seller of discount carpets, is now offering carpet buyers free sample kits of their full range of discount carpets.