MARIETTA, GA.—Spring is all about celebrating new life and this spring, Wools of New Zealand (WONZ) wants to encourage its Premier Partners and their customers to enjoy some of the finer things in life through its “Live Well with Wool” promotion... more

By Matthew Spieler

The industry’s two largest manufacturers, Shaw Industries and Mohawk Industries, were once again ranked by Training magazine as having two of the best employer-sponsored training and development programs in the country. The business publication for learning and development professionals announced... more

Titusville, PA, March 14 – HomerWood® Premium Hardwood Flooring was cited by ABC World News Tonight on its website – www.abcnews.com – as a resource for consumers looking for American-made home materials as part of... more

DALTON GA, March 8, 2011 – Beaulieu officials announced that it received the prestigious Vendor of the Year honors in floor covering from Sherwin-Williams for the second year in a row. According to Sherwin-Williams, Vendor of the Year Awards recognize partners that demonstrate exceptional sales growth combined with... more

DALTON GA, March 9, 2011 – Stating that “your success in life is so dependent on all the opportunities you are presented with and the associates you have working with you and supporting you” Ralph Boe, president and CEO of Beaulieu of America, accepted the Lifetime Achievement Award presented at... more

LAS VEGAS—Mapei last month recognized those customers who participated in the American Forests Global ReLeaf program. Luigi Di Geso, president and CEO, Mapei Americas, awarded “golden shovels” to representatives from its top three companies: Lumber Liquidators, Swiff-Train and... more

LAS VEGAS—After nearly 40 years doing in business in Cincinnati, Sam Presnell, owner of the one-store The Rug Gallery, was honored as the World Floor Covering Association’s (WFCA) Gold Standard Retailer for 2010... more

CHICAGO—Zeftron nylon announced Julie Kelly is the winner of its second annual Sustainable Practices Award. The award honors architecture, interior design and facility professionals who incorporate environmentally responsible practices at home, at work and... more

LAS VEGAS—Mirage/Boa Franc recognized two of its distributors with its annual Spirit Awards during a private ceremony at Surfaces 2011... more

LAS VEGAS—Ralph Boe, president and CEO of Beaulieu of America, the world’s third-largest carpet mill, was honored Jan. 25 with the Floor Covering News Lifetime Achievement Award. The award was presented to Boe during Surfaces’ general session here before more than 700 people... more