Wilmington, DE, Jun. 2--Invista, the former DuPont Co. textile and interiors business, has informed the state it intends to cut 85 of the 111 employees in its research and development operations at ...

Olean, NY, Oct. 13--Ceramic tile maker Dal-Tile will be laying off 25-30 production workers at its Olean, NY plant today, according to the Olean Times Herald. Plant manager Toby Miller said, ...

Atlanta, GA, Feb. 11--Home improvement industry observers have long believed Lowe's appeals more to women, but a new study finds the Lowe's attracts no more female shoppers than rival Home Depot. A ...

September 3, 2010—Travis Bass, VP of Sales & Marketing for Kronotex, and Kemp Harr discuss Kronotex's recent decision to invest $45 million in U.S. laminate manufacturing capability. Listen to the ...

Gainsville, GA, May 12--Bond had not been paid late Tuesday for two men accused of racketeering in connection with an alleged flooring scam, according to the Gainsville Times. Cornelius C. Martin, Jr.

Plymouth, MI, July 29--Officials at automotive interior supplier Johnson Controls today announced that the company would open a new manufacturing plant in Montgomery, Alabama to build and supply ...

Gainesville, GA, December 26, 2025-Alan Anthony Franks of Atlanta Flooring Design Center died December 7. He was 69.

Jackson, MS, December 20, 2025-The National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) Trainer Team is holding 21 free workshops and six regional training sessions in January geared toward installers, tile ...

The first carpet tile was made 50 years ago by a small Dutch company called Heuga. That first tile, a bitumen-backed, ten inch square needlefelt product called Felt, was a far cry from the stylish ...

Las Vegas, NV, June 30--The Venetian's new 1,013-room Venezia tower, which opened this week, is expected to cut the Strip resort's overhead cost per room by as much as 12 percent, an analyst predicted ...

Troy, MI, Dec. 19--Bankrupt retailer Kmart Corp.'s shares will begin trading on the Pink Sheets electronic quotation system on Thursday under the symbol "KMRTQ.PK", ending an 84 year run on the New ...

Holland, MI, September 20-- Calgary-based SMED International and Grand Rapids-based Interface AR are formally changing their names to Haworth, according to the Holland Sentinel. SMED has been a member ...