Needham, MA, July 20--According to a new survey by America Online and Salary.com, the average worker admits to frittering away 2.09 hours per 8-hour workday, not including lunch and scheduled ...

“Retailers announced more U.S. store closures than openings in 2024, according to data firm Coresight Research, reversing a ...

Marietta, GA, January 3, 2025-The Flooring Markets has announced that the Southwest Flooring Market, the first major flooring ...

Tempe, AZ, January 3, 2025-The Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) registered 49.3% in December, 0.9 percentage ...

Baltimore, MD, January 3, 2025-Flooring Partners has acquired Ohio-based independent flooring company The Flooring Edge, ...

Chattanooga, TN, May 20--Invista, a nylon and Lycra manufacturer, will cut at least 175 employees at its North Access Road plant in Hixson, company officials said, according to the Chattanooga ...

Warragul, Australia, October 28--Modra Technology has developed a tufted-carpet sample machine called 'Mtuft,' according to IntelTex. It is more than 10 years since Modra introduced an end-out ...

Livingston, AL, July 16—The Sumter County Record Journal has reported that Mannington Wood Flooring in nearby Epes could expand and add 115 new jobs. The newspaper cited an announcement by ...

Substrates or subfloors are the surfaces on which floorcovering materials are applied. They can be wood, concrete, plywood, stone or metal. Regardless of the material, there are specific ...

Lancaster, PA, August 10--Over 5,000 installers to date have gained the benefits of Armstrong’s Certified Installer Program (A.C.I.P). Participants are tested in proper installation materials ...

Hospital design continues to be impacted by the ever-changing needs of healthcare consumers, who are now playing an active role in their decision-making process. Patient satisfaction surveys no ...

Sheboygan, WI, January 4--VPI L.L.C. said Monday that it has sold its floor products division -- its last remaining operating unit -- to a group that includes the division's general manager and ...