Shaw President Randy Merritt Shaw Floors is restoring the Grand Central Terminal tradition of rolling out the red carpet, this time for the holidays. The Dalton headquartered company unveiled more than 14,000 square feet of its carpet, ...
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Personna, manufacturer of carpet blades and bladed tools, has introduced a new Personna Flip Lock Carpet Knife. The Flip Lock Carpet Knife provides users with a unique design that reduces carpet cutting time in half. With its patented ...
J+J Flooring's Kinetex has been selected as one of BuildingGreen’s Top-10 products for the coming year by BuildingGreen, publisher of GreenSpec and Environmental Building News (EBN). The winners were announced over a live ...
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Carpet and Rug Institute (CRI) President Werner Braun has announced that he will retire from the carpet industry trade group at the end of March, 2014. Braun made the announcement at the CRI's annual meeting held Nov.13 in Dalton. ...
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Mannington Commercial has launched 'Choices for Good', a pay what you can for flooring program designed to make a difference for public schools across America. A fourth generation, family-owned company manufacturing in eight communities ...
The Chicago Floorcovering Association (CFA) will hold the first joint WFCA-CFI installation event, dubbed “the WFCA-CFI Installation Extravaganza,” on Jan. 14. According to Tom Shepardson, CFA president, “We welcome ...
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Green flooring options are becoming more and more popular each year. Flooring manufacturers have, understandably, taken a two-pronged approach to green flooring options, developing new products and more aggressively marketing current ...
Shaw Industries Group, Inc. (Shaw) has finalized a Health Product Declaration (HPD) and Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) for its EcoWorx carpet tile, the industry’s first fully recyclable, non-PVC carpet tile backing and the ...
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Strong clearances at British Wool Marketing Board (BWMB) auctions are continuing and the hope is this increased demand can be maintained throughout the 2013 selling season, BWMB South Wales Board member Gethin Havard will tell farmers ...
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From the architect. An entirely glass and mirrored interior exposes the infrastructure of SOHO's new office building in Shanghai. The glass creates a multitude of reflections of the sales models and meeting rooms, while leaving the original ...
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Lighting maker Philips and carpet maker Desso have announced a partnership agreement to develop solutions that combine LED lighting with light transmissive carpet. Philips said the partnership will further unlock the potential of LED ...
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Philips and Desso - global leaders in lighting and carpets respectively - today announce a partnership agreement to develop solutions that combine LED lighting with light transmissive carpet. This innovation will further unlock the ...
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The Carpet and Rug Institute (CRI) held its Annual Meeting on Wednesday, November 13, 2012 in Dalton. Treasurer Del Land reported a clean audit for the carpet manufacturing trade association and a 2014 budget of $2,925,550. CRI Board ...
A major order is giving a further boost to Daimler AG’s van business in China. Daimler’s van joint venture Fujian Benz Automotive Co. (FBAC) has secured an order by the Dalian Wanda Group comprising 85 Mercedes-Benz Viano 3.0L ...
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British comedian, actor, author, television presenter and philanthropist, David Walliams has been announced as the host of this year’s British Fashion Awards. A member of the London Collections: Men committee since its inception ...
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