Todd Bircher Named President/CEO of Floors Inc.
Lincoln, NE, September 25, 2023-Todd Bircher has been named president and chief executive officer of Floors Inc.
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Four Former Mohawk Employees Charged with Defrauding the Company
Chattanooga, TN, September 25, 2023-Four former employees of Mohawk have been indicted for allegedly defrauding the company by using a consulting company to illegally charge for information technology services at inflated rates and for work that was never done, reports the Times Free Press.
EU Takes Hard Stance Against Greenwashing
Charlotte, NC, September 25, 2023-“The EU has taken a hard stance against greenwashing under the new Empowering Consumers Directive,” reports Truist.
Marc Brown Named CEO of HD Supply
Atlanta, GA, September 25, 2023-HD Supply, a national wholesale distributor, announced that Marc Brown has been named CEO, effective immediately.
Increased Oil Prices Could Lead to Raw Material Inflation
Charlotte, NC, September 22, 2023—"A recent spike in crude oil is raising diesel prices and, if sustained, could lead to raw material inflation,” reports Truist.
Pandemic Job boom Has Ended
New York, NY, September 22, 2023—"The pandemic-driven hiring frenzy is ending,” reports the Wall Street Journal.
Retail Furniture Sales Expected to Bounce Back in Q2 2024
High Point, NC, September 22, 2023—"The aftermath of the pandemic has ushered in a remarkable resurgence in brick-and-mortar retail, breathing new life into physical stores and reigniting in-person shopping,” reports Furniture Today.
Don Karlin Sr. Has Died
Riverside, CA, September 22, 2023—Donald Karlin Sr., 90, died September 16.
Marquis Industries Acquires Harris Flooring Group
Las Vegas, September 21, 2023-Live Ventures Incorporated, a diversified holding company, announced that its subsidiary Marquis Industries has acquired the Harris Flooring Group brands from Q.E.P. Co., a designer, manufacturer, and distributor of a broad range of flooring and installation solutions for commercial and home improvement projects.
CFI Annual Meeting Underway Now in Orlando
Orlando, FL, September 21, 2023—The Certified Flooring Installers’ (CFI) annual meeting began September 20 in Orlando, Florida at the Rose Shingle Creek, ending September 22.