Upselling underlayment for new hard surface flooring is a win-win opportunity every salesperson should take advantage of as often as possible. As the economy rebounds and more customers make decisions based on criteria beyond bare budget, ...
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Chinese steelmakers, already obsessed with low profit margins, have been told to increase their environmental investment to help the country reduce air pollution. As part of an action plan to curb air pollution, the Chinese government is ...
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Volatility came to a standstill on Thursday in Riyadh, as the Tadawul All-Share Index closed 0.04% higher at 8,017.77. The gauge s relative strength, MACD and Bollinger bands indicate that investors are currently quite comfortable with ...
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For the fifth consecutive year, ASCER has organized a group participation of Tile of Spain - the umbrella brand for the international promotion of Spanish ceramic tiles- in Ace Tech 2013. This international fair will be held October 17-20 ...
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In celebration of the introduction of new products and the launch of new lighting and mirror lines, Surya will host several fun and informative events at its showroom during this fall's High Point Market. Each event has been thoughtfully ...
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NSF International, a global independent public health organization that writes standards, and tests and certifies products for the commercial and consumer goods, health sciences, food and water industries, will sponsor the American National ...
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On 20 September the European Commission presented a new forest strategy to the European Parliament and the European Council; this is to replace the forest strategy that has applied since 1998. The new forest strategy was created on the ...
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The competition for the next Carpet Design Awards, which will be presented at Domotex 2014, is now open. Makers of handmade rugs and carpets can submit their entries for the 2014 competition up until November 5th. For the handmade carpet ...
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The Marble Institute of America (MIA) has added another partner program that benefits its members. In partnering with Intersect Insurance Services to offer a worksite health benefits program, the MIA has offered an endorsed program long ...
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Products from Tec have been endorsed by Crossville for use with its Laminam by Crossville line of large thin porcelain panels. Crossville recently launched its line of large porcelain panels for wall and floor applications through an ...
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China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC), the country's top securities regulator, announced that it has endorsed the Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) to carry out egg futures trading. Futures trading will help stabilize egg prices by ...
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With 150 Elite Dealer showrooms nationwide, Armstrong has reached an important milestone and is instituting a special annual award to recognize the "Top Three Elite Retailers" in the country: The Gold Award goes to Worldwide Wholesale Floor ...
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Uzin-Utz AG, the parent company of UFloor Systems, recently announced the decision to build their initial U.S. dry mortar plant in Dover, Delaware in a new 53,000 square foot facility located on approximately 11 acres in the Garrison Oak ...
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Karastan goes into fall with three new collections in three distinct fibers—and all are designed to create relaxing settings with vibrant shades. These collections offer various price points to provide Karastan quality and diverse ...
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Three key members of the INSTALL program are teaming together to give attendees at IFMA's 2013 World Workplace Facility Conference & Expo a comprehensive view of how to prevent or recover from flooring disasters. Thanks to technical ...
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