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Washington, DC, October 10, 2018—August 2018 sales of merchant wholesalers were $511.1 billion, up 0.8% from the revised July level and were up 9.2% from the August 2017 level, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Dalton, GA, October 10, 2018-Dixie has announced the final step in its unification with the merge of Atlas’ west coast manufacturing operations into its Atmore, Alabama facilities.
Washington, DC, October 10, 2018—The Producer Price Index for final demand increased 0.2% in September, seasonally adjusted, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.
Norwalk, CT, October 10, 2018-Metroflor Corporation has announced a partnership with Magnetic Building Solutions to develop LVT products utilizing the new innovative MBS technology, MagneBuild.
Aurora, CO, October 10, 2018—Bona US has announced the grand opening of a Bona Regional Training Center in Kirkland, Washington.
Manchester, NH, October 10, 2018-On September 30, 160 Carpet One Floor & Home members and staff-coming from as far away as Hawaii-attended the 2018 T2T 5K in New York City hosted by the Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation.
Chicago, IL, October 10, 2018—Hannover Fairs USA, the organizer of Domotex USA, has announced that Torlys has signed on to exhibit at Domotex USA 2019 in Atlanta from February 28 to March 2.
Chattanooga, TN, October 9, 2018—The first week of October, both Shaw and Mohawk announced price increases.
Soddy-Daisy, TN, October 9, 2018-Hasko Inc., manufacturer of wood cutting machinery used in the production of hardwood flooring, has been acquired by Chicago-based Iron Range Capital, reports the Chattanooga Times Free Press.
Irvine, CA, October 9, 2018-Nationally, 4.1% of mortgages were in some stage of delinquency (30 days or more past due, including those in foreclosure) in July 2018, representing a 0.6 percentage point decline in the overall delinquency rate compared with July 2017, when it was 4.7%, according to the CoreLogic monthly Loan Performance Insights Report.