Unilin Donates Laminate to Thomasville
Thomasville, NC, April 26, 2006--QuickStep laminate flooring manufacturer Unilin Flooring donated 600 sq. ft. of laminate flooring, underlayment and accessories to the city of Thomasville.
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Massachusetts Flooring America a Family Affair
Manchester, NH, April 26, 2006--When Joan Cocuzzo offers a lifetime guarantee at her Flooring America store in Franklin, MA, she means it.
Las Vegas Market Receives Award
Las Vegas, April 26, 2006--2005 was a good year to launch trade and consumer shows, as exemplified by the just-announced winners of EXPO’s 2006 Best New Show Awards.
Interface Reports 1Q Results
Atlanta, GA, April 26, 2006--Interface, Inc., today announced results for the first quarter ended April 2, 2006. Sales in the 2006 first quarter rose 6.8% to $250.6 million from $234.7 million in the year ago period.
Congoleum Not in Compliance for Amex Listing
Mercerville, NJ, April 26, 2006--Congoleum Corp., said it has received a letter from the American Stock Exchange (Amex) indicating that it does not meet the minimum income and stockholders' equity requirements for continued listing on the Amex.
DriTac Launches New Urethane Wood Flooring Adhesiv
Brooklyn, NY, April 26, 2006--DriTac announced the addition of Easy Spread DriTac 7400 Moisture Cure Urethane Wood Flooring Adhesive to its line of professional grade wood flooring adhesives.
New Home Sales Jump 13.8%
Washington, DC, April 26, 2006--New home sales unexpected increased by 13.8% in March to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.213 million, the highest level of the year, according to a Commerce Department report.
UK’s Carpetright Sees Return of Household Spending
London, England, April 26, 2006--Carpetright, the country's biggest seller of floor coverings, has become the first major retailer to call an end to the downturn in household spending.
Mortgage Application Volume Down
Washington, DC, April 26, 2006--The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) today released its Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending April 21.
Polished Concrete Becoming Popular
Yucaipa, CA, April 26, 2006--Imagine a smooth, high-luster floor that is durable enough in a warehouse for foot traffic to heavy forklifts and yet shiny, clean, and professional enough for office buildings, hotels, and restaurants.