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NAM Expects New Congress To Seek Consensus

Washington, DC, November 9, 2006--Tuesday’s election upheaval should be seen not as a radical shift to the political left, but rather an expression of widespread frustration,” said Jay Timmons, senior vice president for Policy and Government Relations of

Teragren Names Johnson Western Rep

Bainbridge Island, WA, November 8, 2006--An industry veteran with more than two decades of experience is the new Western U.S. representative for Teragren (www.teragren.com), the nation’s leading manufacturer of environmentally friendly bamboo flooring, pa

Mitsubishi Rayon & TOLI Reorganize Carpet Operatio

Tokyo, Japan, November 8, 2006--Mitsubishi Rayon Co Ltd has reached a basic agreement with TOLI Corporation under which the carpet production facilities of Mitsubishi Rayon’s consolidated subsidiary Mitsubishi Rayon Carpet Co Ltd are to be sold to the TOL

Nourison Plays Role in US Grand Hotel Renovation

Saddle Brook, NJ, November 8, 2006--Participation in the recently completed renovation of the US Grant Hotel in San Diego is Nourison’s latest highly successful large-scale design and production project for the hospitality industry.

Al Sorayai Carpets Participating in Index Show 200

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, November 8, 2006-Abdullah and Nasser Al Sorayai Company are participating at the Index Show 2006, which is currently being held at the Dubai World Trade Centre between 7- 11 November.

Weekly Chain Store Sales Up 1%

New York, NY, November 7, 2006--Chain store sales rose 1%, for the week ended Nov. 4,, versed the prior week, according to a survey by the Council of Shopping Centers and UBS Securities released Tuesday.

Lowe's Partners with Habitat For Humanity

Mooresville, NC, November 07, 2006--Lowe's and its customers, in partnership with Habitat for Humanity, are helping families nationwide this holiday season through the home improvement retailer's "Homes for the Holidays" donation program, which ki

Interface and Meridian IQ Win EPA Award

Atlanta, GA, November 6, 2006--Interface, Inc. and Meridian IQ are joint recipients of an Environmental Excellence Award from the US EPA’s SmartWay Transport Partnership.

Iran's Carpet Industry Sees Difficult Recovery

Isfahan, Iran, November 6, 2006--Five years after the 9/11 attacks, Iran's carpet sellers are still trying to recover from the effects that day and its aftermath has had on the country's tourist industry.

Haverty Same-Store Sales Off 10%

Atlanta, GA, November 3, 2006--Haverty Furniture reported a 10.1 percent decline in same-stores sales as written orders declined and there were fewer home delivery days from the prior year.