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Dalton, GA - August 2--The Carpet and Rug Institute (CRI) has added adhesives to its Green Label Plus Indoor Air Quality Testing Program. The Green Label Plus certification exceeds California’s standards for low chemical emitting products used in commerci
Lancaster, PA, August 2--Armstrong Holdings in the second quarter reported sales that were up 1.7% to $919.0 million versus $903.5 million in the same quarter of 2004.
Washington, DC, August 2--Pending home sales, a leading indicator for the housing market, have risen to the third highest level on record, according to the National Association of Realtors.
Chattanooga, TN, August 1--The Dixie Group in the second quarter reported income from continuing operations was $3.6 million, or $0.28 per diluted share, compared with income from continuing operations of $3.5 million, or $0.27 per diluted share, for the
Washington, August 1--The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) has voted to institute an investigation of certain laminated floor panels.
Memphis, TN, July 29-—Hardwood flooring shipments for June 2005 are reported at 45,064,000 square feet, a slight decline (1%) from the previous month’s shipments, according to NOFMA: The Wood Flooring Manufacturers Association.
Washington, DC, July 29--The chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee said on Thursday he had decided against seeking to subpoena companies facing asbestos lawsuits, backing off the threatened action for the second time in a month.
Shanghai, CHINA, July 28--Diamond Global Partners, a Shanghai based company, has been given the full exclusive endorsement of the government of the Jiangsu province of China to facilitate the licensing agreements between companies owning the rights to pat
Atlanta, GA, July 27--Interface, Inc. reported a net loss of $7.4 million or $0.14 in the second quarter verses a net loss of $200,000 or break-even earnings per share in the year-ago period.
Washington, DC, July 27--New home sales in June rose 4% to a record 1.37 million, as a seasonally adjusted annual rate, according to a Commerce Department report. Sales during the month broke the previous record of 1.32 million, which was set in May.