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Atlanta, GA, January 24, 2024—Interface announces that its circular approach to the production of carpet tile products is recognized as one of three "Circularity Lighthouses in the Built Environment" by the World Economic Forum (WEF) and McKinsey & Company.
Washington, DC, January 25, 2024-Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased at an annual rate of 3.3% in Q4 2023, according to the advance estimate released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis.
Washington, DC, January 25, 2024—Sales of new single-family houses in December 2023 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 664,000, according to estimates released jointly by the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development, 8.0% above the revised November rate of 615,000 and 4.4% above the December 2022 estimate of 636,000.
San Francisco, CA, January 25, 2024—“A new Slack survey of 2,000 small business owners—half comprised of businesses in tech or retail—found that 40% believe 2024 is a 'make or break' year for their business," according to Salesforce.com.
Viken, Sweden, January 25, 2024-Engineered Floors has signed a license agreement to use Välinge's floor locking technologies in all resilient products produced at its U.S. facilities.
Waregem, Belgium, January 25, 2024—Unilin Technologies has filed a complaint in the East Texas District court on January 24 against Vilox.
Fort Worth, TX, January 25, 2024-Jeff Bennett has been named CEO of Business Flooring Specialists.
Washington, DC, January 25, 2024— In the week ending January 20, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 214,000, an increase of 25,000 from the previous week's revised level, according to the Department of Labor.
Washington, DC, January 24, 2024—The December Architecture Billings Index (ABI) score of 45.4 remained essentially flat from November, according to AIA/Deltek.
Las Vegas, NV, January 24, 2024-The International Surface Event (TISE): Surfaces | StonExpo | TileExpo begins today, January 24, running through Friday, January 26.