Today's Flooring News

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Colbond Hikes Prices

Arnhem, The Netherlands, & Ashville, NC, October 19– Colbond, producer of industrial nonwovens, and three-dimensional polymeric mats and composites, will increase the prices worldwide for its entire product range effective January 1, 2005. The prices will

New Jersey Charges Six Flooring Stores with Fraud

Newark, NJ, October 20--The state has sued six Floor Superstore locations for consumer fraud, charging that 112 customers who complained of difficulty in getting refunds and other problems are owed $125,000, according to Newsday.

Imported Timber, Exported Future

Portland, OR, October 18--If you like Oregon's forests -- towering Douglas firs, hemlocks and pines as far as the eye can see -- you need to be worried, very worried, about the effects of cheap foreign wood flooding American markets.

Congoleum Seeks Court Approval to Retain Substitut

Mercerville, NJ, October 1--Congoleum said it has sought Bankruptcy Court authority to retain the law firms Pillsbury Winthrop LLP of New York City and Okin, Hollander & DeLuca L.L.P. of Fort Lee, New Jersey as substitute counsel in its Chapter 11 proceed

Torlys Makes Organizational Changes

Mississauga, Ontario, October 1--Torlys Inc. recently made some organizational changes designed to streamline operations and capitalize on previously untapped market opportunities.