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Washington, DC, September 13, 2023—Mortgage applications decreased 0.8% from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending September 8, 2023.
Saint-Georges, Quebec, September 13, 2023—Mirage—the Mirage, Vintage, Ten Oaks, and Parquets Alexandra brands hardwood flooring manufacturer—celebrates its 40th anniversary in September 2023.
Washington, DC, September 12, 2023—NFIB’s Small Business Optimism Index decreased 0.6 of a point in August to 91.3, the 20th consecutive month below the 49-year average of 98.
Dalton, GA, September 12, 2023—Certified Flooring Installers (CFI) announced the launch of its commercial resilient training program, designed to meet the evolving needs of flooring installers.
Helsingborg, Sweden, September 12, 2023-Bjelin has started a collaboration with Götenehus, one of Sweden's largest single-family house manufacturers.
Altamonte Spring, FL, September 9, 2023-Kahrs Americas hired Renee Tester as director of marketing. She will be responsible for leading all marketing initiatives and driving the continued growth of Kahrs Americas’ business.
Washington, DC, September 11, 2023—"For more than a year, Federal Reserve policy makers were unanimous that they would rather raise interest rates too much than too little—that is how serious they considered the threat of persistently high inflation,” reports the Wall Street Journal.
Dalton, GA, September 11, 2023-The Dixie Group (TDG) is excited to announce the appointment of Mike Maxey to vice president of special goods sales.
Dalton, GA, September 11, 2023—As part of Mannington Mills’ ongoing support of communities in which it’s located, it recently presented the Madison-Morgan County (Georgia) Boys & Girls Club with a donation of $50,000 for its new building capital campaign, plus Mannington Commercial LVT and carpet for its new space.
New York, NY, September 8, 2023--In the first seven months of 2023 total U.S. imports of ceramic tile were 109 million square meters, a decline of 7.8% from the same period in 2022 when imports were 118 million square meters, according to Grosser Consulting.