In 1898, the Ohio Pail Company, which would later become Johnsonite, started manufacturing wooden dairy pails in the Amish town of Middlefield, Ohio. As the company progressed, it shifted its ...

Lancaster, PA, November 8--Armstrong World Industries took a painful step Thursday, and raised a painful question. The company announced it would end production of commercial flooring at its ...

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 ...

Washington, DC, June 19--The U.S. Department of Commerce on Friday imposed preliminary anti-dumping duties ranging to nearly 200 percent on $1.2 billion of wooden bedroom furniture imported from ...

Hoffman Estates, IL, Aug. 29--Sears, Roebuck & Co. said Thursday that it plans to close three underperforming Great Indoors home-decorating stores, convert a fourth to an outlet format, and record ...

In 2012, the LVT category was disrupted with the introduction of WPC LVT. This new product bridged the laminate and floating LVT categories by offering a rigid, strong, lightweight, easy-to ...

Waregem, Belgium, July 1--Following due approval by the Competition Board, various members of the De Clerck family have inked a deal under which a new joint industry group is being incorporated ...

Fostoria, OH, September 9--Roppe Holding Company, the parent company of Roppe Corporation, based in Fostoria, Ohio and Flexco, based in Tuscumbia, Alabama, has announced the relocation of its ...

Austin, TX, February 15—-Some of the building industry's leading homebuilders and product manufacturers today announced the launch of Envision, the industry-owned options management solution.

Brothers Jason, Lance and Austin Calvetta opened their first Calvetta Bros. Floor Show in Bedford Heights, Ohio in 1999. Eighteen years later, with four locations and $16 million in annual revenue ...

Jason McNeel bought Mississippi-based commercial contractor Craft Croswell in January 2015. At the time, he was 35 years old and had spent his early career in construction management. Why leave a ...

Wichita, KS, Nov. 21--Following the announcement that subsidiaries of Koch Industries, Inc. have agreed to purchase Invista from DuPont, directors and key leaders for Invista have been identified ...