World of Concrete 2012, held recently in Las Vegas, attracted 52,088 total professional registrants and showcased just over 1,200 indoor/outdoor exhibitors in more than 552,500 net square feet of exhibit space, an increase of 40,000 net square feet over the 2011 show.
President Barack Obama's latest plan to help homeowners struggling to pay their mortgages drew fire on Monday as an election year ploy, and even supporters said it was likely to help only at the margins.
Carlisle Wide Plank Floors, a 47-year-old brand that manufactures wood flooring, has unveiled its new website and logo to coincide with its rebranding initiative.
Consumer spending stalled in December as Americans took advantage of a jump in incomes to restore depleted savings, indicating households remain focused on repairing finances.
The North American Laminate Flooring Association (NALFA) has launched a new course to its educational curriculum: “Laminate Flooring Issues & Answers.”
InterfaceFLOR's modular carpet tiles have been chosen by Southwest Airlines for its newest fleet, emphasizing the sustainability as well as practicality of the material.
Shaw Industries Inc. has announced a national sponsorship of the St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway, a fundraising campaign that has raised more than $220 million in over 20 years for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.