The Radiant Panel Association has selected NFT's parent company, Business News Publishing Co. (BNP), to publish its second-ever Radiant Flooring Guide. The industry's only selection guide to floor and subfloor materials for use with radiant heat systems, the publication will be distributed to more than 35,000 professionals -- including all members of the Radiant Panel Association, attendees of Surfaces 2004 and Coverings 2004, and 10,000 retailer subscribers of NFT.
The Dixie Group Inc. has executed a definitive agreement to sell its Ringgold, Ga., spun carpet yarn production facility to Shaw Industries Group Inc. for a cash purchase price of approximately $6.7 million.
The board of directors of the World Floor Covering Association (WFCA) and the Floor Covering Industry Foundation (FCIF) have entered into a agreement whereby the WFCA will manage the day-to-day operations of the FCIF.
The number of people filing claims for state unemployment insurance pay rose to 365,000 in the November 29 week from a
revised 354,000 the prior week, the Labor Department said.
DuPont has announced that it will take aggressive actions to ensure its global
competitiveness as a more focused, science-based company following the
separation of Invista.
The economy surged to an 8.2
percent annual rate in the third quarter, the fastest pace in nearly two decades and a much stronger performance than originally predicted.
This holiday season, Carpet One and its members reaffirm their dedication to supporting children's literacy through the company's annual partnership with the Marine Toys for Tots Foundation, the funding and support arm of the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Foundation.