Today's Flooring News

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Home Depot Canada Recruiting Mature Workers

Toronto, Ontario, February 16--Home Depot Canada, according to the Globe and Mail, announced plans yesterday to actively recruit employees in the 50-and-up age bracket to support its expansion strategy.

Carpet One Presents Awards at Winter Convention

Manchester, NH, February 16--Carpet One congratulates the top retailers and industry leaders who were recently recognized at the 2005 Carpet One International Winter Convention held in Grapevine, Texas.

DR Horton Announces Stock Split

Fort Worth, TX, February 16--D.R. Horton Inc. on Tuesday declared a 4-for-3 stock split and affirmed its second-quarter and fiscal 2005 earnings expectations.

Mullican Tech 101 Schedule Announced

Johnson City, TN, February 16--A new year means new opportunities, and Mullican Flooring is gearing up for another year of Mullican Tech 101. The two-day training classes are free and provide a better understanding of hardwood flooring.

Old World Hardwood Flooring Enjoying Growth

Bethel, CT, February 15--Take a stroll through the showroom of Kellogg Hardwoods, located in the picturesque New England town of Bethel, Connecticut, and you will see an assortment of hardwoods, lumber and wide plank flooring that will satisfy anyone seek

Chain Store Sales Up Last Week

New York, February 15--Chain store retail sales rose in the latest week, as increased customer traffic at discount and department stores continues to drive sales, a retail report said on Tuesday.