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Festool and Mannington are teaming up to sponsor a design contest for wood and laminate flooring installers and designers.

A fire in the early morning hours of Sept. 12 destroyed "a good portion" Textile Rubber & Chemical Co.'s facilities at 1400 Tiarco Drive here in Dalton.

LANCASTER, Pa. -- Michael Halebian N.J. Inc., of Carlstadt, N.J., has joined the nationwide network of distributors for Armstrong Floor Products.

LOWELL, Mass. -- DuPont was inducted today into the American Textile Hall of Fame at the American Textile History Museum.

WASHINGTON -- The nation's unemployment rate unexpectedly fell to a five-month low of 5.7 percent in August and companies added new jobs for the fourth straight month.

Witex USA has signed a letter of intent to purchase from Orders Distributing two Florida warehouses and assets, and assume related lease obligations currently held by the Greenville, S.C-based distributorship.

Blue Ridge Commercial Carpet has announced Lisa Burel as the company's director of product development.

First-time claims for unemployment benefits dipped in the latest week, but remained above the key 400,000 level for a second straight time, the Labor Department reported today.

Orders for manufactured goods surged in July at the fastest rate in nine months, the Commerce Department announced today.

WASHINGTON -- Spending on construction projects around the country was flat in July at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $834.1 billion, according to the U.S. Commerce Department.