Wools of New Zealand Hires Parsons
Atlanta, GA, December 6, 2006—Wools of New Zealand has appointed Steven Parsons international product development manager.
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ISM Non-Manufacturing Index Up
Tempe, AZ, December 5, 2006--Business activity in the non-manufacturing sector increased at a faster rate in November 2006, say the nation's purchasing and supply executives in the latest Non-Manufacturing ISM Report On Business.
Chain Stores Sales Up from Last Year
New York, NY, December 5, 2006--Chain store sales for the week ended Dec. 2 rose 3.1% from the year-ago period, according to a survey by the International Council of Shopping Centers, Inc. and UBS Securities released Tuesday.
Rosa Sugranes & Iberia Tiles Join Forces with Casa
Miami, FL, December 5, 2006--Rosa Sugranes, chairman and founder of Iberia Tiles, joined forces with Casamood, from Italy, to present the latest work of Italian artist, Luca Pancrazzi 'Alta Definizone' at Art Basel 2006.
Florida Retailer Opens $2.8M Expansion
Clearwater, FL, December 4, 2006--Carillon Carpet & Rugs, a family-owned and operated business located downtown for more than four decades, has opened a $2.8-million expansion in north Clearwater.
Fabrica Introduces Abrash
Santa Ana, CA, December 4, 2006--Abrash, the appropriately-named new style from Fabrica, has the timeless tonal subtlety of its eponymous attribute, as well as the fashion forward colors and luxurious construction that distinguish every Fabrica carpet sty
International Flooring Adds New Products and Servi
West Hollywood, CA, December 4, 2006--In an effort to improve their client’s installation experience, International Flooring now employs the most sophisticated Dust Containment system that exists in the world for sanding and refinishing existing wood floo
3Q Commercial & Multifamily Loan Originations Down
Washington, DC, December 4, 2006--Commercial and multifamily mortgage bankers' loan originations in the third quarter were 6 percent lower than during the same quarter last year, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA).
InformeDesign Releases Implications on Design Rese
Washington, DC, December 1, 2006--InformeDesign recently released a new issue of Implications, a monthly newsletter on design and human behavior, that looks at the emerging field of practice-based design research.
Robina Signs Distribution Deal with NGF
Kennesaw, GA, November 30, 2006--Robina Floors has signed a distribution agreement with NGF Distributors for all of Georgia, parts of North and South Carolina, Tennessee, Alabama and North Florida.