Carpet One on the rise
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Carpet One's vice president of hard surface and area rugs, Sandy Bone, forecasts that by the end of 1999, the company should achieve approximately $20 million in area rug sales, an increase from $16 million in area rug sales that it attains in 1998. The 900-member retail cooperative has aimed to become the leading retailer of area rugs in the US. The dealers of Carpet One currently account for $2.2 billion in retail sales of all kinds of floor coverings. It is estimated that Carpet One accounts for around 15% of the residential sector. Around 25% to 30% of the retailers of Carpet One presently sell rugs.
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Is predicted to achieve about $20 mil in area rug sales by end of 1999, up from $16 mil in 1998
Publication Name: Furniture-Today
Subject: Home furnishings industry
ISSN: 0194-360X
Year: 1998
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Safavieh launching O'Brien rug line
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The details on Safavieh, which is introducing rugs, are presented. Safavieh is unveiling the rug under licensing agreement with designer Thomas O'Brien.
Publication Name: Furniture-Today
Subject: Home furnishings industry
ISSN: 0194-360X
Year: 2006
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Kas enters washable rug arena with focus on colors
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Kas Oriental Rugs has introduced 20-in to 30-in washable rugs in bright colors.
Publication Name: Furniture-Today
Subject: Home furnishings industry
ISSN: 0194-360X
Year: 2003
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