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A carpet economy unravels in Afghanistan

The carpetmaking industry in Afghanistan may be headed for hard times due to cheap competition in China and high-paying alternatives for low skilled laborers.

Red tape, corruption pull rug from under Afghan carpet business

KABUL (Reuters) - At a small shop a stone's throw from the Ghazi Stadium where Afghanistan's former Taliban government used to stage its public executions, Mohammad Hashem is worried about the death of his carpet business. Carpets are the country's best-known export, but prices, driven sharply higher by war, competition from abroad, red tape and corruption have taken the industry over a cliff ...

Empire buys Luna Carpet, but jingles will ring on

Empire Carpet’s owner has bought rival Luna Carpet, but you won’t be able to get either jingle out of your head just yet.Both the “588-2300 EMPIRE” and “773-202 LUNA” will keep jingling away on radio and TV because both companies will continue operating separately, even after Empire owner Empire Today LLC bought Luna on Jan. 31.Terms of the deal were not disclosed.Marlo Michalek, spokeswoman for ...

Bay Area Laminate Flooring Company, US Hardwood and Carpet Offers SmartStrand Carpeting

US Hardwood and Carpet, providing hardwood floor installations and laminate flooring throughout the Bay Area, currently offers SmartStrand Carpeting, which combines permanent resistance with durability.Santa Clara, CA (PRWEB) February 10, 2012 US Hardwood and Carpet, providing hardwood flooring and laminate flooring throughout the Bay Area, announces the availability of SmartStrand Carpeting. ...

Empire Carpet buys Luna

The owner of Empire Carpet purchased rival Luna Carpet. Both brands, each famous for their catchy ad jingles, will operate and advertise separately.

Lady Gaga's Top 10 Red Carpet Moments! Which Is the Most Outrageous?

Lady Gaga's fearlessness on the red carpet makes her incredibly fun to watch. We can't wait to see what the double nominee (for Album of the Year and Best Pop Solo Performance) busts out...

Red Carpet Events LA

SANTA MONICA, Calif., Feb. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Red Carpet Events LA will Hold Its Annual Grammy Awards Style Lounge on Wednesday Feb 8 Th, 2012 in Beverly Hills at the SLS Hotel Red Carpet Events LA Style Lounge & Dolphin Organics will hold their annual Grammy Awards Style...

Great Lakes Carpet victim of economy, official says

Great Lakes Carpet and Tile has closed its Gainesville location, and the company president said the site never really got a chance.

OFFSTAGE: Watch Grammy Red Carpet Live on MTV and CMT.com

( CMT Offstage keeps a 24/7 watch on everything that's happening with country music artists behind the scenes and out of the spotlight.) Everyone knows the best part of the Grammys often happens before the actual awards telecast.

Walk the Red Carpet This Valentine's Day at John's Incredible Pizza Co.

RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, CA-- - On February 14th John's Incredible Pizza Co. , known for its family focused restaurant and entertainment facilities located throughout California and the Portland, Oregon ...