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Arlington, VA, April 28, 2016—Construction employment increased in 244 out of 358 metro areas, was unchanged in 44 and declined in 70 between March 2015 and March 2016, according to the Associated General Contractors of America.
Washington, DC, April 27, 2016—Pending home sales rose 1.4% to 110.5 in March, reaching their highest level in almost a year, according to the National Association of Realtors.
Dalton, GA, April 27, 2016-- The California carpet stewardship assessment increased to $.20 per square yard as of April 1.
Lancaster, PA, April 27, 2016—United Flooring Group has just added its Charlotte, North Carolina showroom to Armstrong Flooring’s Elite Dealer program.
St. Louis, MO, April 27, 2016—Stifel has released its current outlook for the flooring industry.
Washington, DC, April 26, 2016—New orders for manufactured durable goods in March increased $1.8 billion or 0.8% to $230.7 billion, the U.S. Census Bureau has announced.
Wilmington, DE, April 25, 2016—DuPont announced Q1 2016 sales of $7.4 billion, or operating earnings of $1.26 per share, compared to Q1 2015 sales of $9.2 billion, or operating earnings of $1.34 per share in the prior year.
New York, NY, April 26, 2016—The S&P/Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price Index, covering all nine U.S. census divisions, recorded a 5.3% annual gain in February, unchanged from the previous month.
Dallas, TX, April 26, 2016—Certified Floor Covering Installers will offer two options for its next class accelerated carpet installation class, which will start on May 16: one in Forney, Texas and another in Anaheim, California.
Dalton, GA, April 26, 2016 – Shaw ranked among the top 25 Best Places to Work for Recent Grads in 2016 on Symplicity’s Best Places to Work for Recent Grads survey.