For the second year, Surya has partnered with the National Breast Cancer Foundation (NBCF) to help increase awareness of breast cancer and the need for early detection and treatment.

HomerWood hosted several retailers from the Fairfield, Calif.-based Tom Duffy network.

Doug Young has joined HPS Schönox as executive vice president to work extensively with the overall strategy of the company and in further development of the national sales and support teams, and Heather Yario-Rice is now regional vice president of sales for the Great Lakes Region working to expand distribution and brand awareness.

Coverings 2015 has named Alena Capra its industry ambassador.

This year's NeoCon East commercial design exposition and conference will be held Oct. 29 & 30, at the Baltimore Convention Center.

The Dixie Group has retained the services of Robert Kokoszka, former president and COO of Burtco Enterprises to assist Dixie in the integration process of the recently acquired assets of Burtco, a maker of custom-crafted flooring designed for the hospitality industry.

W.F. Taylor Co. has introduced the TruRenew Premium Bio-Renewable Adhesive product line.

Custom Building Products' new blog, located on the company's website, is designed to help contractors, distributors and architects to be more successful when it comes to tile and stone installation, according to the company.

Oshkosh Designs has hired three new employees.

Mullican Flooring has awarded three military service members with a combined total of 3,000 square feet of American-made Mullican flooring as part of the company’s “Proud to Be an American” essay contest.