Carpet and Rug Institute (CRI) President Werner Braun has announced that he will retire from the carpet industry trade group at the end of March, 2014.
Feizy Rugs will launch a Facebook campaign to benefit The Global Fund for Children so more vulnerable children can receive the protection and education they need.
Invista launches Stainmaster PetProtect system – a new, durable and easy-to-clean Stainmaster carpet that resists most difficult pet stains and easily releases pet hair when vacuumed.
The Floor Covering Industry Issues Council (FCIIC) held its fall meeting in Chicago on Oct 25. Leaders of flooring industry trade associations convened to share information on an array of topics.
As I retailer myself I, too, have had these calls from customers who say, “My carpet is flattening out.” Well I’m sorry to break the news to you and the fiber companies/mills that make and sell soft yarns: They’re supposed to flatten.
Mohawk upped the ante in the synthetic fiber area a couple of years ago with the introduction of SmartStrand, bringing built-in soil and stain resistance and new levels of durability to carpet, not to mention putting sustainability in the industry on a new plane.
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