The hardwood flooring mills that make up the membership of NOFMA: The Wood Flooring Manufacturers Association voted recently to expand its membership eligibility requirements to include non-U.S. based manufacturers of solid and engineered wood flooring products.
Carpet One's newest integrated advertising and promotional campaign debuted in November with ads that not only establish Carpet One as a floor covering retailer that offers 1,000-plus (U.S. and Canada) Carpet One members a national television campaign that is customized with a local store member's information.
Remodelers continued to enjoy strong demand for their
services in the third quarter, and most expect healthy business activity
throughout the next several months, according to results of the National Association of Home Builders' latest Remodeling Market Index issued today.
Gammapar, a hardwood flooring manufacturer based in Forest, Va., has introduced a new collection to the company's line of acrylic impregnated hardwood flooring products, thanks to an unusual multi- company collaboration.
Tandus Group Inc. which
includes Collins & Aikman Floorcoverings Inc. and Subsidiaries, reports
earnings for the third quarter (13 weeks) and nine months year-to-date (39
weeks) ended October 25, 2003.
VenTec Ltd (Chicago) and PermaGrain Products (Forest, Va.) are combining forces to increase the distribution and nationwide representation of VenTec's ColorGrain Dyed Wood Plank Flooring product.
Honeywell Nylon will be announcing a number of new business initiatives at
Surfaces 2004, the floor covering industry's premier tradeshow held in Las Vegas, Jan. 29-31.
Coverings, the showcase for ceramic tile and natural stone floor coverings, announced that the Marble Institute of America (MIA) will serve as a co-sponsor of Coverings 2004, slated to be held at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando from March 23 - March 26, 2004.