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Washington, DC, May 9, 2024—In the week ending May 4, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 231,000, an increase of 22,000 from the previous week's revised level, according to the Department of Labor.
Salem, NJ, May 9, 2024—Mannington Mills is a corporate sponsor of the National Merit Scholarship Corporation and the underwriter of scholarships for children of our associates. This year’s scholarship recipients are Theodore Brown and Preston Green.
New York, NY, May 8, 2024—In the first three months of the year, total U.S. imports of ceramic tile were 39.7 million square meters, a decline of 11.4% from the same period in 2023 when imports were 44.9 million square meters, according to Grosser Consulting.
Bedford, MA, May 8, 2024—The Dodge Momentum Index (DMI), issued by Dodge Construction Network, increased 6.1% in April to 173.9 (2000=100) from the revised March reading of 164.0.
Manchester, NH, May 8, 2024—The CCA Global Retail Group leadership team is embarking on a journey across the United States and Canada this summer.
San Jose, CA, May 8, 2024—Martin Helda, owned of All Bay Area Floors, has been sentenced to four months in jail and ordered to pay over $580,000 in restitution after shorting his employees $1 million in overtime wages, reports MSN.
Washington, DC, May 8, 2024-Mortgage applications increased 2.6% from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending May 3, 2024.
Washington, DC, May 8, 2024-Consumer Federation of America (CFA) and Consumer Reports commented on a petition requesting rulemaking to mandate testing and labeling regarding flooring slip resistance.
Plymouth, MI, May 8, 2024—Master Craft Floors is celebrating 50 years of business in 2024.
New York, NY, May 8, 2024—"Store owners once viewed e-commerce as a mounting threat to their survival. Now, more bricks-and-mortar stores are thriving after integrating their properties with the online shopping experience,” reports the Wall Street Journal.