Today's Flooring News

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Personal Income Up

Washington, DC, October 31, 2005--Incomes and inflation bounced higher in September on the impact of destructive hurricanes, according to a Commerce Department report.

Domco Announces Price Increases

Farnham, Quebec, October 31, 2005--Domco announced that it will increase prices from 3 percent to 6 percent on its resilient products, effective December 1, 2005.

3Q GDP Up 3.8%

Washington, GA, October 28, 2005--The economy grew at a 3.8% seasonally adjusted annual rate in the third quarter of 2005, according to a Commerce Department report.

Nevada Retailer Donates Generously

Lake Tahoe, NV, October 28, 2005--The Leadership Lake Tahoe's "One Home at a Time" team received a very generous donation from The Paint Store & Carpet Barn.

ServiceMaster Releases Survey on Office Cleanlines

Memphis, TN, October 28, 2005--American office-workers are growing more aware of and more disturbed by the remarkably untidy office habits of their co-workers in 2005, according to new research from ServiceMaster Clean, a leading janitorial services compa

3Q Employment Costs Up 0.8%

Washington, DC, October 28, 2005--Employment costs rose 0.8% in the third quarter, in line with economists' expectations and virtually unchanged from the 0.7% gain seen during the second quarter.

Consumer Sentiment Slips in October

Ann Arbor, MI, October 28, 2005--Consumer sentiment fell slightly in late October, according to media reports of proprietary research at the University of Michigan.