Third Generation Flooring Veteran Opens New Wholes
Livermore, CA, June 17--Windsor Flooring Ltd. in Livermore, CA and Las Vegas, NV has been created by Rick Elfman, who has been in the industry for 28 years.
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Shaw Buys Paper Overlay Facility
Helsinki, Finland, June 15--Dynea and Shaw have signed a letter of intent for Shaw to acquire all of the assets of Dynea’s Welcome, North Carolina paper overlays plant for an undisclosed cash consideration.
Crowds Buoy Outlook at NeoCon
Chicago, IL, June 16--Large crowds and a sense that people browsed displays of the latest chairs, carpets, walls and desktop devices with specific projects in mind brightened the mood at an office furniture trade show that ended on Wednesday.
Invironmentalists Divest Last Contractor Unit
New York, NY, June 15--Carl Marks Advisory Group LLC has announced the closing of the final divestiture of The Invironmentalists' commercial flooring division, the nation's largest commercial flooring sales, installation, and maintenance company.
Court OKs RICO Suit Against Mohawk
Atlanta, GA, June 14--A federal appeals court has denied efforts by carpet and flooring giant Mohawk Industries to kill a racketeering class action. The suit claims the Calhoun, Ga., company recruited and employed illegal aliens in order to depress wages
Flooring America to Host Seminar on 'Surviving
St. Louis, MO, June 14--On August 23-24, 2005 Flooring America will host an exclusive seminar for select independent floorcovering retailers at the JW Marriot Star Pass Resort & Spa located in Tucson, AZ.
'Installation, The Price is Right' Theme o
Kansas City, MO, June 13--"Installation: The Price is Right, You Get What You Pay For." The theme of 12th Convention hits right on target with CFI’s mission of Customer Service.
Tandus Launches blink, an Online Custom Sampling P
Chicago, IL, June 13--Today at NeoCon in Chicago, Tandus, a leading manufacturer of commercial floor coverings, unveiled blink, the first online sampling program that utilizes digital tufting technology to create custom modular and broadloom carpets.
Kronotex’s South Carolina Plant Up and Running
Snelling, SC, June 10--Five years after announcing plans to build a plant in Barnwell County, Kronotex has begun production of laminate flooring with about 80 employees, according to State.com.
Georgia Wood Flooring Company Closing
Thomson, GA, June 10--The saws and machinery are silent at the Thomson Oak Flooring Company. The company has liquidated and is closing its doors after 54 years of business, according to the McDuffie Mirror.