Trelleborg, Sweden, July 23—Pergo reported its results for the first six months of 2004. Sales during the period were SEK 1,417 M ($187.9M) (1,344), an increase of 13% compared with the year ...

Atlanta, GA, Sept. 2--As Home Depot expands in Mexico and Canada, it's keeping an eye on Europe and Asia for future international opportunities, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

Forest, VA, Mar. 18—Hardwood flooring manufacturer Gammapar will acquire PermaGrain Products, which filed for bankruptcy in December. PermaGrain was one of Gammapar’s major competitors in the ...

Atlanta, GA, Dec. 9--Georgia-Pacific will combine its industrial wood products group with its structural panels and lumber units early next year to create a new wood products unit, according to an ...

The hotel industry has been in the midst of transformation for a couple of decades, shifting from a market dominated by big hotel chain brands to increased competition from boutique hotels, then ...

Orlando, FL, Nov. 26--During 20 years in business for himself, Orlando tradesman Bill Miller has earned a decent living, mostly by doing repairs and other small drywall work, the kind of jobs that ...

Addison, AL, February 14--Cavalier Homes will close an under-performing home manufacturing plant in Fort Worth, Texas. The plant, Cavalier's only facility in that state, accounted for about 10% of ...

Kansas City, MO, Aug. 27--Bruce and Paula Copsey didn't mind driving more than an hour to hunt for a bedroom set for their teenage son, according to the Kansas City Star. The Copseys, who live ...

Charlotte, NC, November 18, 2024-Over half of U.S. homeowners have completed major renovation project in past two years, a Nationwide survey of 1,000 U.S. homeowners found, reports Truist.

New York, NY, November 18, 2024-"Americans need to earn nearly $108,000 a year to afford a single-family home in most cities now,” reports Fox Business. “Oxford Economics revealed this week ...

Washington, DC, November 21, 2024-Total existing-home sales expanded 3.4% from September to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 3.96 million in October, according to the National Association of ...

Dalton, GA, November 19, 2024––The World Floor Covering Association (WFCA) is accepting applications for nominations to the Floor Covering Industry Hall of Fame. The current roster of 54 ...