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 | Mannington names Grizzle COO; Davis to retire next year
Mannington Mills announced today that Russell Grizzle has joined the company as chief operating officer. Grizzle will serve as COO until the end of 2011, when he will take over for current president and CEO Tom Davis, who is retiring.
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 | NeoCon 2010 set for June 14-16
NeoCon World’s Trade Fair returns to Chicago’s Merchandise Mart, June 14-16, for its 42nd year. The three-day show is set to draw more than 40,000 industry professionals from around the world, including more than 700 manufacturers in commercial, residential, health care, hospitality, institutional and government design.
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 | Davis named Laticrete's global accounts manager
Laticrete has promoted Kirby Davis to Laticrete Global Accounts Manager. Davis will play a pivotal role in leveraging the Laticrete brand with key North American companies conducting and/or designing projects in overseas markets.
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 | Steenvoorden joins Floor Covering Institute team
Ruud Steenvoorden, past vp European Federation of Parquet importers (EFPI) and director of corporate buying for Europe’s largest wood flooring provider, Fetim B.V., has joined The Floor Covering Institute.
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 | Nourison wins two awards at Wools of New Zealand contest
Nourison was among the big winners during Wools of New Zealand's annual
Fashion Dynamics competition at Surfaces. The rug maker was the only
company to win two awards this year, as both the first place winner in
Best Overall and runner up in the Best Color Line categories.
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CRI expands Seal of Approval program
The Carpet and Rug Institute has expanded its Seal of Approval testing and certification program by adding two new testing categories and expanding the existing extractors and deep-cleaning systems testing programs.
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NWFA, FCICA endorse statement on floor flatness
Two national flooring associations, the National
Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) and the Flooring Contractors Association
(FCICA) have endorsed a position statement on floor flatness tolerances written
by the American Society of Concrete Contractors (ASCC).
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Armstrong announces new price increases for hardwood floors
Armstrong announced it will initiate a 5 to 7 percent price increase in the United States and Canada on solid hardwood flooring products effective with shipments beginning April 1. Engineered hardwood flooring products will face a 1 to 4 percent hike.
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Shaw named to 'Training Top 125' for sixth year
Shaw Learning Academy was recently named to Training magazine’s “Training Top 125.” The company’s training and development program came in at 18th on the list, which ranks organizations worldwide for outstanding human capital development programs and practices.
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 | Burtco rebrands with new look, feel
In an effort to leverage its reputation for "quality and to ultimately
elevate its image in the marketplace," Burtco has created a new brand
identity.
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MAPEI to sponsor MIA's 2010 Pinnacle Award
MAPEI Corp. is sponsoring the Marble Institute of America's
(MIA) 2010 Pinnacle Awards competition, which honors natural stone companies, architects and designers worldwide for
exemplary work.
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Q.E.P. buys ArborCraft for approximately $10 mil
Q.E.P. Co., Inc. announced that on Friday it completed the acquisition of hardwood flooring maker ArborCraft LLC, which sells its products under the Harris and Tarkett Wood brands. The company, formerly called Harris-Tarkett, was founded in 1898 as the Harris Manufacturing Co.
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