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Dalton, GA, October 21 - Shaw Laminates has launched an incentive promotion for participating retail sales personnel on many of the division’s Laminate Design Gallery products. “Above and Beyond” is the first awards-based incentive offered through the com
Washington, October 19—Housing starts fell much more than expected during September, but permits for future building posted a surprise increase.
New York, October 15--Surging crude oil prices have been grabbing headlines for months – but so far, they haven't held back the economy. That may be about to change.
New York, October 12--Shares of Home Depot Inc. may extend gains amid solid expected growth in sales of homes and home improvement products, according to the latest edition of Barron's, the weekly financial newspaper.
Kilkenny, Ireland, October 11--A major fire has broken out at a wooden flooring and carpet factory in county Kilkenny, at the Hebron Industrial Estate, according to IrelandOnline.com.
Minneapolis, MN, October 8--Tennant Company said it is taking actions to permanently reduce costs as part of a continuing effort to improve profitability.
Charlotte, NC, October 6 -- Effective November 1, 2004, or as contracts allow, BASF will raise prices in the United States and Canada by $0.05 per dry pound on all Butonal high-solids styrene butadlene latex products supplied to the carpet, construction,
Houston, TX October 6, 2004 – Design Journal magazine recently awarded Azrock by Tarkett’s StoneGlow flooring the 2003 Gold ADEX Award in the flooring category.
Washington, DC, November 16--The producer price index for finished goods rose 1.7% in October, which the biggest increase since January 1990, according to a Labor Department report.
Johnson City, TN, November 15--Ginna Stophel has been hired as legal counsel/warranty manager at Mullican Flooring’s headquarters in Johnson City, Tenn.