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More UK Rug Companies Turn Backs on Child Labour

Apr 8, 2015

GoodWeave has moved closer to eradicating child labour in the rug industry with the addition of three more UK companies to its international labelling scheme. Rug Couture, Sage Green Designs and The Moorland Rug Company have all become ...

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Americasmart's Home & Rug Exhibitors Prepares for Atlanta International Area Rug Market

Dec 17, 2014

AmericasMart’s Home & Rug exhibitors are preparing for the Atlanta International Area Rug Market featuring the National Oriental Rug Show, sponsored by The Oriental Rug Importers Association (ORIA), Jan. 7 to 10 with new showrooms, ...

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The Event Featured Awards in The Hand Hooked/Hand Tufted, Hand Knotted, Flat Weave

Jan 16, 2014

The area rug industry was celebrated at the annual America’s Magnificent Carpets Awards, staged by AmericasMart Atlanta as part of The Atlanta International Area Rug Market featuring the National Oriental Rug Show. The event, which ...

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CRI Held Its Annual Membership Meeting on Wednesday, Nov 13 in Dalton

Nov 26, 2013

Recipients of the Smrekar Award: Russ DeLozier of J&J Flooring Group and Eric Nelson of Interface The Carpet and Rug Institute (CRI) held its Annual Membership Meeting on Wednesday, Nov 13 in Dalton. Treasurer Del Land reported a ...

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New and Newly Expanded Area Rug Showrooms, Exclusive Product Introductions

Nov 22, 2013

New and newly expanded area rug showrooms, exclusive product introductions and the America's Magnificent Carpets Awards advance continuing growth for The Atlanta International Area Rug Market, featuring the National Oriental Rug Show ...

Tags: Construction, Decoration, Carpets

CRI Held Its Annual Meeting on Wednesday, November 13, 2012 in Dalton

Nov 20, 2013

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 ...

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American Rug Craftsmen Is Introducing New Rug Collections at The High Point Market

Oct 22, 2013

From American Rug Craftsmen's Woolrich Collection, Loramar is a traditional pattern focusing on six elongated diamonds on a red ground and framed by a wide floral border.HIGH POINT - American Rug Craftsmen is introducing a number of new rug ...

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American Rug Craftsmen's New Woolrich Collection Is a Collaboration with a Company

Oct 12, 2013

Bridlewood from American Rug Craftsmen?s Woolrich Collection is a native design in earthy reds, greens and browns. American Rug Craftsmen's new Woolrich Collection is a collaboration with a company that has been setting American style ...

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American Rug Craftsmen Introduces a Number of New Rug Collections at The High Point Market

Oct 11, 2013

American Rug Craftsmen is introducing a number of new rug collections at this month's High Point Market. The Mohawk Inds. brand is partnering with the Woolrich Co. for a collection of rugs that officials say embody all-American style. It ...

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Nourison Has Partnered with Care and Fair to Sponsor a Medical Clinic and Dispensary

Sep 27, 2013

Nourison, a leading manufacturer of area rugs, broadloom and home accents, has partnered with Care and Fair to sponsor a medical clinic and dispensary in Bhadohi, India. Working through the Oriental Rug Importers Association (ORIA) ...

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Six More U.S. Rug Companies Joined Goodweave to Commit to a Child-Labor-Free Supply Chain

Mar 22, 2013

Six more U.S. rug companies have joined GoodWeave to commit to a child-labor-free supply chain for production of their products, certifying their rugs as ethically made, the organization announced. The newly added companies are è ...

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First Source Worldwide Has Acquired The Dalton

Feb 7, 2013

Effective Jan. 1, 2013, chemical and colorant manufacturer and distributor First Source Worldwide LLC (FSW), Neenah, Wis., has acquired the Dalton, Ga.-based dyes business of custom chemical formulator Manufacturers Chemicals, Cleveland, ...

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CRI Held Annual Membership Meeting at The Northwest Georgia Trade

Dec 19, 2012

The Carpet and Rug Institute (CRI) held its Annual Membership Meeting at the Northwest Georgia Trade and Convention Center in Dalton. Outgoing CRI board chairman John Wells offered remarks on the current state of CRI, including the carpet ...

Tags: CRI, Annual Membership Meeting, Mohawk, Joe Foye bags, Smrekar award

The Introduce of Chinese Woolen Carpet

Dec 6, 2012

Large carpets, particularly large wool carpets, were not used in China until comparatively recent times. Rugs to cover the "Kang" or fire heated brick bed platform typical in North China were not uncommon at least as early Ming times. These ...

Tags: carpets, artworks, folk arts, handicraft

While Many Companies Have Been Downsizing,New York Rug Company Seems to Be More Stronger

Nov 30, 2012

The antique rug world has seen many changes over the past few years and while the economic atmosphere would seem detrimental to the demand for these luxury items, in reality there has never been a better time for these works of art. ...

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