New York, NY, Oct. 21--Shaw Industries and Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia have rolled out the Martha Stewart Signature Flooring with Shaw line nationally. The line features over 800 SKUs in ...

Greenville, MS, May 12--British manufacturer Brintons US Axminster will close its Mississippi plant at the end of the year according to the Sun Herald. The company told its 240 employees Monday ...

Brussels, Belgium, July 22--U.S. investor Platinum Equity won European Commission permission on Wednesday to purchase textile-dye firm DyStar from chemical firms Bayer BASF and Aventis' unit Hoechst.

The acute healthcare segment is an evolving market with a bevy of flooring needs. Many of these needs are driven by safety—prevention of slips and falls and infection resistance—but protecting ...

High Point, NC, February 14--Mannington Mills Inc. is embarking on its fifth expansion in the past nine years at its High Point factories that make wood floor panels, according to the Triad ...

Lancashire, England, May 25--With the recent demise of Gaskell plc and the closure of Hugh Mackay Carpets’ Durham factory, it looked as though two of the biggest and best known brands in the ...

Atlanta, GA, Apr. 16--Amtico Company Limited, the UK based luxury flooring manufacturer, announced today that Mary Docker will be retiring this April as CEO of Amtico International Inc., its US ...

Lebanon, OR, January 13--It was probably the worst kept secret in mid-valley history. For nearly a year now, rumors had circulated that Lowe's Home Improvement Warehouse Inc. was looking at ...

Wellesley Hills, MA, September 14--American Biltrite Inc. announced that Leo R. Breitman has been elected to its board of directors. Mr. Breitman was chairman and CEO of Fleet Bank - Massachusetts ...

Lancaster, PA, Apr. 28--Armstrong Holdings, Inc. announced that long-term company executive Stephen J. Senkowski has been elected an Executive Vice President of Armstrong World Industries, Inc ...

Wilmington, DE, May 7--Invista, the former DuPont Co. textiles and interiors business, said Friday that its operations at DuPont's Experimental Station will be discontinued by the end of the year.

Los Angeles, CA, July 26—-ProLogis, a provider of distribution facilities and services, is developing a pre-leased, 849,000-square-foot distribution facility for Mohawk Industries at ProLogis ...