LG Corp. has announced the realignment of its subsidiaries to strengthen the efficiencies of its internal organizations. Effective April 1, 2009, LG Corp. subsidiary LG CHEM, LTD, has spun-off to create LG Hausys America, Inc., with the newly incorporated company representing the industrial materials division for... more

Miami, FL—Cikel America, the North American subsidiary of one the world's largest vertically integrated exotic hardwood flooring manufacturers, has inked a new distribution agreement with Hockstein’s Wholesale Floorcovering in Maryland for the Greater Baltimore to Greater Richmond, Virginia corridor. Located in Capitol Heights, just outside Washington, D.C., Hockstein’s has been a... more

Miami, FL—Cikel America LLC, the North American subsidiary of one the world's largest vertically integrated FSC certified hardwood flooring manufacturers, has announced a new wholesale distribution partnership with the Southern Wholesale Flooring Co. Under the new arrangement... more

LATICRETE, a world leader in the manufacturing of innovative systems for the installation of tile and stone, has entered into an agreement to sponsor the race car of long-time MVP contractor Dennis Pobanz from... more

DALTON—In recent years, Karastan has partnered with a number of well known personalities to star in its “Make A Statement” advertising campaign, but this year the company has gotten itself a real jewel in Jewel, the singer/songwriter, actress, poet and... more

CHARLOTTE, N.C.—Greyne Custom Wood Co. has begun operation in its new 12,600-square-foot plant here after relocating from Baltimore. Reid Meisner, president, said the move was based on a need for more space and the ability to... more

LATICRETE, a global leader in the manufacturing of innovative systems for the installation of tile and stone, has announced that it will sponsor the race car of John Duty, vice president of LATICRETE MVP customer Don Frank Floor Covering Company in Portland, Oregon, for the 2009... more

Luis Ibarra and Teresa Rosano, AIA, LEED AP, formed Ibarra Rosano Design Architects in 1999 after graduating from the University of Arizona College of Architecture in their native Tucson. Since that time, they have specified Hakatai glass mosaic tile on several projects, including... more

DALTON, GA, May 26, 2009—More than 600 celebrities and guests including actress and Karastan 2007 “Statement Maker” Mariska Hargitay attended the Joyful Heart Foundation’s second annual gala fund-raiser on May 5. The star-studded event was... more

LA MIRANDA CA, May 27, 2009 —The Bliss La Mirada Earthquake Sale was a huge success, according to Beaulieu officials on the scene. “The last time we opened our doors to our customer base was eight years ago for the grand opening of our facility. This time around we had an even bigger turn out due, in large part, to aggressive promotional pricing and the unveiling of... more