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Waregem, Belgium, January 28, 2022—Unilin Technologies and Pelican Creations Home have entered into a joint licensing agreement to bring a new patent pending Comfort Core Technology to the market.
Washington, DC, January 28, 2022—Personal income increased $70.7 billion (0.3%) in December, according to estimates released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis.
Washington, DC, January 13, 2021-Realtor.com reports on how kitchen design has been influenced by the pandemic, including flooring.
New York, NY, January 27, 2022-The Federal Reserve signaled it would begin steadily raising interest rates in mid-March, its latest step toward removing stimulus to bring down inflation, reports the Wall Street Journal.
Washington, DC, January 27, 2022—Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased at an annual rate of 6.9% in Q4 2021, according to the advance estimate released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis.
Calhoun, GA, January 27, 2022-CFL Flooring (Creative Flooring Solutions) announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office has granted patents related to its acoustic multilayer flooring products, further strengthening the company’s intellectual property portfolio.
Las Vegas, NV, January 27, 2022-I4F, a group of companies providing patents and technologies to the flooring industry, is introducing True Grout on SPC/rigid core tiles and planks, offering durability as well as a middle grout line mimicking two tiles in one.
Washington, DC, January 27, 2022—The Pending Home Sales Index (PHSI) fell 3.8% to 117.7 in December, according to the National Association of Realtors. Year-over-year, transactions decreased 6.9%. An index of 100 is equal to the level of contract activity in 2001.
Washington, DC, January 27, 2022—New orders for manufactured durable goods in December decreased $2.4 billion or 0.9% to $267.6 billion, the U.S. Census Bureau announced.
Washington, DC, January 27, 2022—In the week ending January 22, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 260,000, a decrease of 30,000 from the previous week's revised level, reports the Department of Labor.