WarmlyYours Named Shaw Flooring Alliance Preferred
Buffalo Grove, IL, May 20--WarmlyYours has announced its new status as the preferred vendor of electric floor warming for Shaw Flooring Alliance.
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Carpet Dealers Receive Free Stainmaster Training S
Atlanta, GA, May 20--Stainmaster carpet awarded free customized sales training sessions to three carpet dealers at Surfaces 2005.
Home Depot Closing 15 Expo Stores
Atlanta, GA. May 20--Home Depot announced earlier this week it plans to close about one-third of its Expo home decor stores, eliminating about 2,000 jobs.
Tricycle Intros Apso Jet Set
Chattanooga, TN, May 20--Apso announces the release of a new evolution in product development for interiors manufacturers, the Apso Jet Set.
Philadelphia Fed Business Index Declines
Philadelphia, PA, May 20--The Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia reported that manufacturers in its region saw a sharp slowdown in growth and employment in May, though an easing of inflation pressures lessened the blow.
Jury Seeks DuPont Teflon Documents
Wilmington, DL, May 20--DuPont said a federal grand jury is seeking documents on a chemical used to make Teflon nonstick coatings that has been the subject of safety concerns.
Honeywell Chairman Looking to Sell Nylon Unit
Morris Township, NJ, May 20--Honeywell chairman and CEO Dave Cote said this week that the company continues looking for acquisitions that fit its strategies and business lines, while being very keen not to overpay for anything.
New Concrete Flooring Focuses on Commercial Sector
Minneapolis, MN, May 20--With dreams of supplying big-box retailers like Minneapolis-based Target Corp., Concrete Arts of Hudson, Wis., has created a terrazzo-like polished concrete aggregate flooring that is cheaper, easier to care for and stronger than
GreenGuard Certifies First Adhesives to Meet IAQ P
Atlanta, GA, May 20—-The GreenGuard Environmental Institute has certified the very first adhesive products for outstanding indoor air quality performance.
Young Buyers Dominating New Home Market
Washington, DC, May 20--Households headed by Generation X-ers and members of the so-called "echo-boom" purchased 55 percent of all newly built homes sold in 2003.