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BOISE, IDAHO—The Housekeeping Channel, a hub for cleaning and maintenance resources and information, is offering service providers who earned the Carpet & Rug Institute’s (CRI) Seal of Approval (SOA) free listing on its... more
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MARIETTA, GA.—With the new TV season in full swing, executives at The Mohawk Group are asking why not make it more enjoyable with a new HDTV? With its latest Bigelow promotion, EasyTV, dealers can go... more
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NEW YORK—Four of America’s most-recognized Oriental rug experts recently launched Artisan Rug Restoration Co., a company dedicated to promoting and providing museum-quality rug repair and restoration services, primarily to... more
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MARIETTA, GA, November 18, 2009—At Surfaces 2010, Wools of New Zealand is sponsoring a CEU (Continuing Education) accredited seminar presented by internationally recognized design authority and Epigenetic Design researcher, Deborah Burnett, ASID, CMG. Burnett will... more
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It was nearly 31 years ago when the industry took over Metropolis as “Floor Covering Week” rolled into New York with the Carpet Center playing host. How big was the New York market? It was such a big deal that Mayor... more
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Its name is the first clue: EarthWerks—Flooring Inspired by Nature. For this company, green is not just a marketing tool; it’s a concept that balances its responsibility to the environment with... more
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By Gerry Schappell, Vice president of sales, Cikel AmericaWhile there is no official set of statistics to quantify the impact of illegally sourced timber on the U.S. economy, let alone on the global environment, the best known estimates claim... more
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By Luc Robitaille, Vice president of marketing, Boa-Franc/MirageWe all know that wood is one of the most natural and sustainable resources available. There are many claims within the hardwood flooring industry that using trees is good for the environment. In fact, when trees in a forest age or become too numerous, they stop growing and start to rot, releasing carbon dioxide... more
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By Don Evans, Vice president, sales and marketing, EarthWerksGreen is not just a marketing tool; it’s something that balances responsibility to our environment as well as the bottom line. When you look to find manufacturers serious about... more
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Continuing its work to provide resources for local and state governments across the country that take advantage of green building and the economic recovery opportunities that coincide, the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) recently... more
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