New York, NY, Nov. 25, 2014 — Rugnews.com founder Lissa Wyman died Nov. 18 at her Manhattan home at age 70.
She was a rug industry icon and a 44-year veteran of the floor covering news business.
Wyman began her career in New York covering the carpet industry for Home Furnishings Daily. She founded RugNews.com in 2000.
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