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New home sales posted a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 880,000 in October, a 0.2% gain from the upwardly revised September rate of 878,000, the Commerce Department recently reported.

Cancer, a disease he battled for eight years, has taken the life of Lou Spano Sr., one of the most respected members of the floor covering industry.

Chelsea Group recently began working with Honeywell to develop indoor air quality-related commercial applications for Honeywell’s Triad Fiber technology.

Orders to U.S. factories for costly manufactured goods rose 12.8 % in October, the Commerce Department recently reported.

The Los Angeles Convention Center will host the Persian Carpet Expo on Dec. 5-11. The Expo will celebrate the availability of authentic Persian Carpets to the United States after a 14-year embargo.

According to the Carpet and Rug Institute (CRI), properly vacuuming carpet is the easiest and most effective way to keep your carpet clean.

Mannington recently launched a residential website at www.mannington.com. The site emphasizes interactive design technology, style and quality.

Home Depot Inc. is teaming with home services firm ServiceMaster Co. to test a range of residential maintenance and repair services such as landscaping and upholstery cleaning.

Sales of U.S. existing homes increased 5.5% in October, as homebuying bounced back after slipping in the aftermath of the Sept. 11 attacks, according to the National Association of Realtors (NAR).

The National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) will sponsor a virtual Pricing for Profit seminar in its management education series on Dec. 5 at 6 p.m. EST.