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Consumer Sentiment Falls 2.9% in Early Nov., Remains High

Ann Arbor, MI, November 10, 2017—Consumer sentiment fell to 97.8 in early November down 2.9% from October’s 100.7, according to preliminary results from the University of Michigan.

Ecore Launches Design Contest

Lancaster, PA, November 10, 2017—Ecore is launching a contest for designers and architects to showcase projects meant to improve people’s lives during the Healthcare Design Expo & Conference (HCD) November 11 to 14 in Orlando at the Ecore booth (#429).

Dixie Group Increases Sales 2.3% in Q3

Dalton, GA, November 9, 2017—The Dixie Group reported Q3 2017 sales of $102.7 million, up 2.3% compared to Q3 2016’s $100.3 million.

T.M. Nuckols Named Corporate VP & President of Dixie Residential

Dalton, GA, November 9, 2017—T.M. Nuckols will assume responsibility for The Dixie Group's residential business and has been named corporate vice president and president of Dixie Residential, effective November.

Wholesaler Sales Rose 1.3% in September

Washington, DC, November 9, 2017—September 2017 sales of merchant wholesalers were $480.5 billion, up 1.3% from the revised August level and were up 8.5% from the September 2016 level, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. The July 2017 to August 2017 percent change was revised from the preliminary estimate of up 1.7% to up 1.9%.

Engineered Floors Finalizes Purchase of Beaulieu Assets

Dalton, GA, November 9, 2017—Engineered Floors finalized the asset purchase of Beaulieu of America on November 4.

QEP Donates Tools & Funds to Disaster Relief

Boca Raton, FL, November 9, 2017—In response to the string of catastrophic events that have impacted the people living in and around the Caribbean basin, QEP Associates shipped two full tractor-trailers crammed with a variety of professional tools to our customer partners.

Crossville Sponsoring Southern Style Now Festival & Showhouse