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  • Shop Talk | Chad Martin, Megan L. Hirsch Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 6:10AMMartin, 37, and Hirsch, 38, co-owner and sales manager,
  • AT: NORTHFIELD AUCTIONS, INC. BY PAUL GORZOCOSKI III 105 MAIN St., NORTHFIELD, MA. 01360 MONDAY Eve. , AUGUST 16th: 6 PM Sunday, August 15, 2010 @ 11:07PMInspect: Monday, August 16th: 4-6PM.
  • Las Vegas Market Business Story 2: Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 11:12AMLAS VEGAS -- At the end of last week's Las Vegas World Market, exhibitors were happy with the buying activity and nearly all of them said that retailers who did attend were highly motivated to fill the inventory pipeline.
  • Mohawk Industries, Inc. Announces Second Quarter Earnings Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 3:07PMMohawk Industries, Inc. today announced 2010 second quarter net earnings of $68 million and diluted earnings per share of $0.99 which included non-recurring tax benefits, charges for redemption premiums on bonds and restructuring activities.
  • Larry W. McCurdy, Director and Chairman of Audit Committee, Mohawk Industries, Passes Away at Age 75 Tuesday, August 3, 2010 @ 4:29PMCALHOUN, Ga., Aug. 3 -- Larry W. McCurdy, director of Mohawk Industries, Inc., (NYSE:MHK) and Chairm...
  • Larry W. McCurdy, Director and Chairman of Audit Committee, Mohawk Industries, Inc. Tuesday, August 3, 2010 @ 3:45PMLarry W. McCurdy, director of Mohawk Industries, Inc., and Chairman of its Audit Committee, passed away today at the age of 75. Â Mr. McCurdy had been a member of Mohawk's board since the company's initial public offering in 1992.
  • Mohawk Industries, Inc. Invites You to Join the Second Quarter 2010 Conference Call on the Web Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 2:18PMIn conjunction with Mohawk Industries, Inc. 2nd Quarter 2010 earnings release on Thursday, August 5, 2010 you are invited to listen to its conference call that will be broadcast live over the Internet on Friday, August 6, 2010 at 11:00 am ET.
  • Mohawk Announces JV with Leading Chinese Tile Producer - Sanfi Tuesday, July 6, 2010 @ 3:26PMMohawk Industries, Inc. announces today the expansion of its international presence with an investment of a minority interest in Sanfi Ceramics. Â Sanfi is a leading manufacturer of ceramic tile in China and this joint venture provides the foundation for Mohawk's participation in the largest ceramic tile market in the world. Â Mohawk has opportunities to increase its equity investment in Sanfi ...
  • KARASTAN EXPANDS ATLANTA SHOWROOM T0 5,600 SQ. FT. Tuesday, June 22, 2010 @ 9:27AMATLANTA -- Karastan is expanding its AmericasMart Atlanta showroom to 5,600 sq. ft. The expansion represents a 40% increase over the previous space, which measured approximately 4,500 sq. ft
  • ELIZABETH MILLER MEMORIAL FUND ESTABLISHED BY MOHAWK HOME Thursday, May 6, 2010 @ 9:38AMDALTON, GA – The Elizabeth Miller Memorial Fund has been established by Mohawk Home to benefit her most important passion, her son’s education.
  • Mohawk Industries, Inc. Announces First Quarter Earnings Thursday, April 29, 2010 @ 3:14PMMohawk Industries, Inc. today announced 2010 first quarter net earnings of $21 million and diluted earnings per share of $0.30 which included a restructuring charge of approximately $4 million primarily related to manufacturing infrastructure.
  • Nonprofit gears up for annual fund-raiser Saturday, April 24, 2010 @ 2:45PMThe Rockingham Pregnancy Care Center will hold its Black Tie and Blue Jeans event next weekend
  • Home Valu auction 'a monster' Wednesday, April 21, 2010 @ 3:09PMThose who stood on the sidelines when the smaller Home Valu auctions came and went in Bloomington and Minnetonka now can get set for the home-remodeling store's largest auction, at its flagship Fridley location.
  • Tag sale to benefit Eden Preservation Society Tuesday, April 13, 2010 @ 2:40PMThe event will be held this Friday and Saturday
  • Mohawk Closes $200M Tender Offer Monday, April 12, 2010 @ 6:12PMCALHOUN, Ga., April 12 -- Mohawk Industries, Inc. (NYSE:MHK) announced today the final results of it...
  • Mohawk Announces Closing of Tender Offer Monday, April 12, 2010 @ 3:30PMMohawk Industries, Inc. announced today the final results of its previously announced cash tender offer to purchase up to $200,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its outstanding 6.50% senior notes due 2011 .
  • Mohawk's Top Ten Green Design Trends for 2010 Wednesday, April 7, 2010 @ 7:00AMConsumer demand for green home products continues to grow, and as a result, Mohawk Industries, the leader in recycled and renewable flooring, has compiled 10 Green Design Trends for 2010.
  • Mohawk Announces Early Tender Results of Offer to Purchase Friday, March 26, 2010 @ 4:38PMMohawk Industries, Inc. announced today that, as of 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on Friday, March 26, 2010 , $300,756,000 aggregate principal amount of notes have been validly tendered and not validly withdrawn in connection with its previously announced cash tender offer to purchase up to $200,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its outstanding 6.50% senior notes due 2011 .
  • Mohawk Announces Cash Tender Offer for Up To $200,000,000 Aggregate Principal Amount of Its Outstanding 6.50% Senior ... Monday, March 15, 2010 @ 3:39PMMohawk Industries, Inc. announced today that it has commenced a tender offer to purchase for cash up to $200,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its outstanding 6.50% senior notes due 2011 . Â
  • Mohawk Industries, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter Earnings Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 3:11PMMohawk Industries, Inc. today announced 2009 fourth quarter net earnings of $20 million and diluted earnings per share of $0.29 which included a restructuring charge of approximately $30 million primarily related to our distribution and manufacturing infrastructure.
  • Serious illness doesn’t floor Menke Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 8:56PMWith little more than an old pickup truck, some carpet samples and a vision, Russ Menke set out to start a business in 1979 doing contract work for builders, while operating out of a small warehouse on South 14th Street.Thirty years later, Menke’s humble beginnings have grown and evolved into a thriving flooring company servicing residential clients, builders, general contractors and architects ...
  • Carlson's Fine Rugs Wednesday, February 17, 2010 @ 4:15AMForty years ago, the building housing Carlson's Fine Rugs and Floor Coverings was a gas station when Don and Shirley Carlson bought the property for their store. Several remodels later, the Carlson family has created a wonderful showroom for their full line of floor coverings. Second generation owners Lisa Carlson Nelson and her brother Greg offer everything you could ever want to look at in ...
  • Atlanta Market Business Report Part I: Tuesday, January 19, 2010 @ 2:14PMATLANTA -- A slight increase in fourth quarter 2009 retail business is giving rug dealers hope that the business free- fall is over, according to buyers attending the recent Atlanta International Rug Market. But they are cautious. No one is saying that the "good old days" are back.
  • GATEWAY GALLERY AUCTION, located at 643 Kriner Road, Chambersburg, PA. 17202 on: Monday, January 18 at Noon Sunday, January 17, 2010 @ 11:09PMWill sell, for the Estate of J. Frank Gayman, a WV Estate, for Dorothy Gushert and others, the following removed to PUBLIC AUCTION Antiques, John Bell Syrup, Paintings, Guns, Collectibles & Personal Property FURNITURE: Oak BR suite w/high oak bed; sectional bookcase; cane seat chair; wingback chairs; brass bed; two pc. corner cupboard; (3) walnut drop leaf tables; Victorian chairs; sq. oak table ...
  • Union official discusses Mohawk layoffs Tuesday, January 12, 2010 @ 11:02PMAbout 140 workers will be let go from the Eden plant
  • THE GANG'S ALL HERE! ATLANTA MARKET HERALDS FRESH START FOR THE NEW DECADE Thursday, January 7, 2010 @ 6:15AMMink merchants make an early-bird visit to Karastan. From left: Dorothy Mink, Patty Huang, David Mink, Sr.; David Mink, Jr., Richard Kennedy, and Henry Ward from Kenneth L. Mink & Sons, and Steve Roan of Karastan. It's a time of new beginnings. Mink recently took over all of Macy's rug departments.
  • ROAN NAMED VICE PRESIDENT OF KARASTAN RUGS Wednesday, January 6, 2010 @ 6:44PMATLANTA -- Steve Roan has been named vice president of Karastan Rugs, according to Jim Quist, vice president of sales for Mohawk Home, a division of Mohawk Industries. Roan will report directly to Quist.
  • 140 To Lose Jobs At Eden Mohawk Rug Mill Wednesday, December 16, 2009 @ 12:54PMAround 140 workers at the Mohawk carpet plant will be losing their jobs, Eden Mayor John Grogan confirmed Wednesday.
  • 140 Workers Laid Off at Eden Carpet Mill Wednesday, December 16, 2009 @ 11:15AMApproximately 140 workers at a mill in Eden that produces Karastan rugs and carpets are losing their jobs today, according to Mohawk, the company that owns the mill.
  • KARASTAN TO INTRODUCE SHAG RUGS USING SMART-STRAND ECO-FRIENDLY FIBER Thursday, December 10, 2009 @ 2:29PMDALTON, GA -- Karastan will launch its first rugs made of DuPont's Smart-Strand fiber at the January Atlanta International Rug Market. The renewable polymer fiber is made using corn-based raw materials.
  • WELLBORN NAMED PRESIDENT AND COO OF MOHAWK INDUSTRIES Friday, November 6, 2009 @ 11:29AMCALHOUN, GA. -- W. Christopher Wellborn has been named president and COO of Mohawk Industries, according to Jeffrey S. Lorberbaum , chairman and chief executive officer of Mohawk.
  • Mohawk names new president Friday, November 6, 2009 @ 9:41AMSource: Mohawk Industries Inc. CALHOUN — Mohawk Industries, Inc., (NYSE: MHK) announced the appointment of W. Christopher Wellborn to president and COO of Mohawk.
  • Mohawk Industries, Inc. Announces Wellborn Appointed President and COO Thursday, November 5, 2009 @ 4:43PMCALHOUN, Georgia, November 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Mohawk Industries, Inc., (NYSE: MHK) today announced the appointment of W. Christopher Wellborn to President and COO of Mohawk.
  • Mohawk Industries, Inc. Announces Wellborn Appointed President and COO Thursday, November 5, 2009 @ 4:30PMMohawk Industries, Inc., today announced the appointment of W. Christopher Wellborn to President and COO of Mohawk. Mr. Wellborn has held the position of Chief Operating Officer since November 2005 and served on Mohawk's board of directors since 2002.
  • KARASTAN REVAMPS WEBSITE TO ENHANCE CONSUMER EXPERIENCE Monday, November 2, 2009 @ 11:51AMDALTON, GA – Karastan has revamped its www.Karastan.com website with technology and programs to create an innovative user friendly experience for consumers, according to Connie Berry, Karastan director of marketing.
  • Mohawk Industries, Inc. Announces Third Quarter Earnings Thursday, October 29, 2009 @ 4:11PMCALHOUN, Georgia, October 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Mohawk Industries, Inc. (NYSE: MHK) today announced 2009 third quarter net earnings of US$34 million and diluted earnings per share (EPS) of US$0.50 which included a restructuring charge of approximately US$16 million, primarily related to our distribution and manufacturing infrastructure.
  • Mohawk Industries, Inc. Announces Third Quarter Earnings Thursday, October 29, 2009 @ 3:05PMMohawk Industries, Inc. today announced 2009 third quarter net earnings of $34 million and diluted earnings per share of $0.50 which included a restructuring charge of approximately $16 million, primarily related to our distribution and manufacturing infrastructure.
  • What NOT to do now in the garden Tuesday, October 27, 2009 @ 12:02PMIt's tempting to mulch now, but you'd be wise to wait a bit. Contrary to popular belief, winter mulch doesn't keep the cold out. When applied after the ground has started to freeze, mulch helps to prevent extreme fluctuations in the soil temperatures, which can damage plants.
  • 09082009 Karastan Rug Selected for Instyle Magazine Promotion Thursday, September 24, 2009 @ 4:33PMDALTON , GA – Karastan’s Mystical Zebra rug from its Exotics collection was selected for InStyle ’s “15 for Fall” promotion, which celebrates the magazine’s 15 th anniversary.
  • ALL MACY'S RUG DEPARTMENTS NOW UNDER ONE MANAGEMENT BUT CHANGEOVER SHOULD BE SEAMLESS Friday, September 18, 2009 @ 2:38PMNEW YORK -- When Kenneth L. Mink & Sons, Inc. (KLM), takes over operations of over 200 Macy's rug departments coast-to-coast on Oct. 4 , it will be a seamless change that the outside world will probably not even notice, according to David Mink, Sr., chief executive officer of KLM.
  • ALL MACY'S RUG DEPARTMENTS NOW UNDER ONE MANAGEMENT TEAM, BUT CHANGEOVER SHOULD BE SEAMLESS Friday, September 18, 2009 @ 2:33PMNEW YORK -- When Kenneth L. Mink & Sons, Inc. (KLM), takes over operations of over 200 Macy's rug departments coast-to-coast on Oct. 4 , it will be a seamless change that the outside world will probably not even notice, according to David Mink, Sr., chief executive officer of KLM.
  • Black Rhino No Match for Mohawk SmartStrand Tuesday, September 1, 2009 @ 2:59PMThe grudge match is over and the winner has been crowned in the battle between Mohawk® SmartStrand® carpet made with DuPont Sorona® renewably sourced polymer, and Ricko The Rhino.
  • Black Rhino Tests Carpet for Durability and Stain Resistance Tuesday, August 11, 2009 @ 11:06AMMohawk Industries has teamed with The Birmingham Zoo to put its SmartStrand® with DuPont Sorona® carpet to the mightiest of durability and stain resistance tests. On August 14, Mohawk will install SmartStrand triexta carpet in the indoor enclosure of The Birmingham Zoo's only Eastern Black Rhinoceros, leaving it there for two weeks.
  • Mohawk To Create 75 Jobs In Glasgow Monday, August 10, 2009 @ 10:26AMCalhoun, GA (July 31, 2009) - Mohawk Industries has announced plans to realign its commercial carpet manufacturing operations.
  • WILSON'S AUCTION GALLERY, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 5 STARTING AT 3PM 344 VALLEYBROOK ROAD, CHESTER HEIGHTS, PA 19017 Tuesday, August 4, 2009 @ 11:14PMESTATE AUCTION Fine estate oriental rugs at 7pm: 169x112 c. 1900 antique Bidjar, 139x106 c. 1910 Heriz, 117x91 Sarouk, 4x6 Hamadan (camel hair), 115 x 20 Kirman pattern Karastan rug, 6 Sarouk throw rugs.
  • What do you collect? Tuesday, August 4, 2009 @ 11:08PMThe nation's leading newspaper and source of information on antiques and the arts.
  • HAROUNIAN NAMES BOB BALL SALES AGENT IN SOUTHEAST Monday, July 13, 2009 @ 5:57PMNEW YORK -- Harounian Rugs International has appointed Bob Ball as sales agent in the states of Georgia, Tennessee and Alabama. The announcement was made by David Harounian, a principal of HRI.
  • Mohawk Industries, Inc. Invites You to Join Its Second Quarter 2009 Conference Call on the Web Thursday, July 9, 2009 @ 6:41AMIn conjunction with Mohawk Industries, Inc. 2nd Quarter 2009 earnings release on Thursday July 30, 2009 you are invited to listen to its conference call that will be broadcast live over the Internet on Friday July 31, 2009 at 11:00 am ET.
  • GINA'S AUCTION GALLERY ANTIQUE ESTATE AUCTION WED. JUNE 24, 2009 @ 6:00PM Tuesday, June 23, 2009 @ 11:19PMFEATURING THE BEST OF THREE LOCAL ESTATES 5:00 PM-EARLY BIRD AUCTION-LAWN & GARDEN ACCESSORIES ALONG WITH LARGE SELECTION OF ATTIC FRESH TOYS FURNITURE: EXCELLENT FRENCH VITRINE SIGNED HORNER & CO. NY W/BRONZE MOUNTS & HAND PAINTED COURING SCENES, ALSO 19TH CENTURY FRENCH LADY'S DROP FRONT DESK W/ BRONZE GALLERY & HAND PAINTED COURTING SCENES, 19TH CENTURY BANDED MAHOGANY SECRETARY, PERIOD MAPLE ...
  • Rugnews.com Editorial: EXIT FROM HIGH POINT SIGNALS MORE THAN COST-CUTTING Tuesday, May 26, 2009 @ 11:10AMLeaving High Point signifies much more than cost-cutting. It is marketing strategy. Rug vendors who have left High Point have, by their actions, decided they are not interested in the independent furniture/designer channel of distribution or that they will pursue those stores in other ways.