DALTON, GA, March 1, 2009—The 81st Annual Academy Awards, held on February 22nd at the Kodak Theater in Los Angeles, is the biggest movie event of the year. While the show goes on out front, the most popular place backstage is Architectural Digest’s Greenroom—a luxurious area where stars can relax while they wait to go onstage... more

DALTON (February 18, 2009)—Greg Jones, Senior Environmental Engineer at Mohawk Industries, has been elected to the Board of Directors for The Georgia Industry Environmental Coalition (GIEC) for 2009... more

DALTON, GA, February 20, 2009—Jewel, the Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter, actress, poet and philanthropist who has sold over 27 million albums worldwide, will appear in the 2009 “Make A Statement” national ad campaign for Karastan carpets and rugs... more

DALTON, Ga. – Feb. 17, 2009 – Zeftron nylon, a premium nylon 6 commercial carpet yarn system, is providing the architect and design community with an opportunity to exchange ideas about their efforts to design a more sustainable future. Launching today, www.Never-Ending-Stories.com will offer... more

SALEM, NJ – February 17, 2009 -- Mannington Mills, Inc. announced today that it has entered into an agreement with Elegant Living to manufacture hardwood products under the Mannington brand name in China, as well as distribute Mannington’s U.S.-made flooring products... more

Spotting Solutions introduces a new fundraising program designed specifically for professional carpet cleaners to use to help raise money for community organizations and market their businesses at the same time. The program offers the ability to generate far larger amounts of money for the organization... more

SAINT-GEORGES, QUEBEC, CANADA—In 1983, hardwood manufacturer Mirage was born when owner and president Pierre Thabet purchased Boa-Franc, a local woodworking company with three employees and $150,000 in annual sales. At the time, the goal was to grow the mill into a $1 million enterprise... more

CALHOUN, GA.—Business may be tough, but smart companies know things will turn around and they need to be ready for it. With that, the Faus Group announced it is investing $40 million to expand production at its U.S. manufacturing plant here... more

Pergo’s parent company, Pfleiderer Schweiz AG, recently announced that it has entered into an agreement with Material ConneXion, a leading material advisor to companies seeking a competitive edge through strategic material selections... more

Located on the first floor of Chicago’s Merchandise Mart, the CTI Showroom is funded by the Chicago Tile Institute promotion fund and the showroom’s various tenants. The Mart is home to the world-famous LuxeHome showcase which “offers one-stop shopping for building and remodeling... more