O’Sullivan Named Director of Invista Unit
Atlanta, GA, March 24--Invista Interiors Business appointed Diane O'Sullivan sales director, Commercial and Transportation, Flooring Division.
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Consumer Prices Up 0.4%
Washington, DC, March 23--The consumer price index in February rose a seasonally adjusted 0.4 percent, according to the Labor Department.
CPSC & Hellenic Rug Announce Recall
Washington, DC, March 23--The Consumer Product Safety Commission and Hellenic have said that consumers should stop using Hellenic Rug Imports’ "Mazarakis Flokati 3A" and "Mazarakis Floco" white flokati rugs immediately unless otherwise instructed.
Mohawk's Rating Cut by Legg Mason on Raw Mater
New York, March 23—-Legg Mason analysts have cut their rating on Mohawk Industries Inc. to "hold" from "buy."
Tarkett Sports to Defend its Rights
Frankenthal, Germany, March 23--Over the last ten years, Tarkett Sports has established itself among the leaders in the sports flooring sector - progress driven by innovation, and underpinned by the strength of the Tarkett Group.
Home Depot Not Worried About Rising Rates
New York, NY, March 23--Home Depot Inc. doesn't expect its growth to be hurt when interest rates rise or home building slows, chief financial officer Carol Tome said Tuesday.
Flexco Appoints Michael Kahn Southeast Sales Manag
Tuscumbia, AL, March 23--Flexco, a leading manufacturer of rubber, vinyl and ESD control commercial flooring, recently appointed Michael Kahn as sales manager of the company’s newly created Southeast territory.
Goodfellow’s 2Q Earnings Off
Delson, Quebec, March 23--Goodfellow Inc., Canada’s largest distributor of hardwood flooring, saw its net profits fall in the fiscal second quarter on lower sales.
UK's Topps Tiles Warns of Sales Declines
Cheshire, England, March 23--Topps Tiles has joined the ranks of retailers suffering in the current UK consumer downturn.
Research and Markets Offers Info on Chinese Market
Dublin, Ireland, March 22--Research and Markets has announced the addition of Chinese Markets for Building Materials 2005 to their offering.