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NWFA Provides Flooring for 14th R.I.S.E. Home

NWFA Provides Flooring for 14th R.I.S.E. Home

St. Louis, MO, June 21, 2017—The National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) has provided flooring for its 14th home in partnership with the Gary Sinise Foundation R.I.S.E. program (Restoring Independence Supporting Empowerment).

Abbey Launches New Consumer-Facing Website for Members

Abbey Launches New Consumer-Facing Website for Members

Bonita Springs, FL, June 21, 2017—Abbey Carpet Co., Inc. has built a new consumer website to help franchise members of Abbey Carpet & Floor and Floors To Go build brand awareness, connect with the online consumer and drive customer traffic.

U.S. Current-Account Deficit Expanded to $116.8 Billion in Q1

U.S. Current-Account Deficit Expanded to $116.8 Billion in Q1

Washington, DC, June 20, 2017—The U.S. current-account deficit increased to $116.8 billion (preliminary) in the first quarter of 2017 from $114.0 billion (revised) in the fourth quarter of 2016, according to statistics released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA).

NTCA Joins ConsensusDocs Coalition

NTCA Joins ConsensusDocs Coalition

Flowood, MS, June 20, 2017—The National Tile Contractors Association has joined the ConsensusDocs Coalition, a coalition of 40+ design and construction industry associations that produces industry-standard contracts that are fair and balanced to facilitate project success.

Re:Source New Jersey Earns Grand Prize in Starnet Design Award

Re:Source New Jersey Earns Grand Prize in Starnet Design Award

Denville, NJ, June 20, 2017—Re:Source New Jersey was awarded top honors in the 19th annual Starnet Design Awards. The Grand Prize, including a $5,000 check donated to the charity of the winner’s choice, was presented to the company for their work on NBC Sports 2016 Summer Olympic Studio in Rio de Janeiro.