Interface Publishes Fall/Winter 2023 Design Trend Index
Atlanta, GA, November 9, 2023—Interface published its Fall/Winter 2023 Design Trend Index, highlighting the latest trends in design within commercial and residential spaces.
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FCICA Names Shane Jenkins to Vice Chair of Associates Role
Glen Ellyn, IL, November 9, 2023—FCICA, the Flooring Contractors Association, has elected a new officer to the executive board for 2024.
Initial Jobless Claims Declined by 3,000 in Week Ending November 4
Washington, DC, November 9, 2023—In the week ending November 4, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 217,000, a decrease of 3,000 from the previous week's revised level, according to the Department of Labor.
Engineered Floors Releases 2022 Sustainability Report
Dalton, GA, November 8, 2023-Engineered Floors, parent company of J+J Flooring and EF Contract, has released its 2022 Sustainability Report, illustrating its commitment to ever-improving sustainability efforts.
I4F Forms Cooperation with AFT
Turnhout, Belgium, November 8, 2023-I4F, a group of companies providing patents and technologies to the flooring industry, announced a cooperation with AFT (Advanced Flooring Technology) aimed at further enhancing efficiencies linked to the installation of modular flooring featuring I4F drop-lock technologies.
Mortgage Applications Rose 2.5% in Week Ending November 3
Washington, DC, November 8, 2023-Mortgage applications increased 2.5% from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending November 3, 2023.
WIFI Announces Scholarship Program
Dalton, GA, November 8, 2023-Women in the Floorcovering Industry (WIFI), a non-profit organization whose mission is to attract, empower, and educate current and future women in the flooring industry, announces the WIFI Scholarship Program.
Dodge Momentum Index Rose 1% in October
Hamilton, NJ, November 7, 2023-The Dodge Momentum Index (DMI), issued by Dodge Construction Network, increased 1% in October to 181.7 (2000=100) from the revised September reading of 180.3.
Flooring America Names Advisory Council Members: Green & Huss
Manchester, NH, November 7, 2023) – Flooring America recently announced the appointment of two new members to its advisory council: Chris Green of Great Southeast Flooring America in Melbourne, Florida and Bill Huss, of D & M Interiors in Appleton, Wisconsin
I4F Forms Partnership with Robert Varden
Rockwall,TX, November 7, 2023-Flooring installation expert Robert Varden of Advanced Flooring Technology, and I4F, a patent and technology company in flooring, have joined forces to further educate installers on the I4F Drop-Lock system.