Freightwaves CEO Talks Supply Chain Challenges Taxing U.S. Market
Chattanooga, TN, January 19, 2022-Craig Fuller, founder and CEO of Freightwaves, spoke to Bloomberg about the supply chain challenges facing the U.S. market.
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Mortgage Applications Rose 2.3% in Second Week of January
Washington, DC, January 19, 2022—Mortgage applications increased 2.3% from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association's (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending January 14, 2022.
Stanton Names Brian Witkin NE Regional Vice President
Woodbury, NY, January 19, 2022—Stanton Carpet Corporation has named key additions to its sales team with Brian Witkin joining as Northeast regional vice president.
Builder Confidence Inches Down One Point to 83 in January
Washington, DC, January 18, 2022-Builder confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes moved one point lower to 83 in January, according to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI).
BASF Increasing Prices on Caprolactam & Polyamide 6
Wyandotte, MI, January 18, 2022-Effective February 1, or as contract allows, BASF will increase prices for caprolactam, polyamide 6 (PA6) and polyamide copolymer by $0.05 per pound in North America.
ADEX Names 2022 Flooring Nominees
Woodland Hills, CA, January 18, 2021-ADEX (Award for Design Excellence) has announced the 2022 flooring nominees,
Unilin Introduces SquareClic Tech for Checkerboard Installations
Waregem, Belgium, January 18, 2022- Unilin Technologies will launch SquareClic, a technology that ensures a perfectly aligned floor throughout the whole installation.
Armstrong Raising Prices on Select Products
Lancaster, PA, January 17, 2022-Armstrong Flooring announced it will increase U.S. prices effective March 1 to offset rising input costs.
Tarkett Forms Partnership with Reader's Wholesale Distributors
Solon, OH, January 17, 2022-Tarkett has entered into a distribution partnership with Reader’s Wholesale Distributors.
Välinge Opens U.S. Headquarters in Alpharetta, Georgia
Alpharetta, GA, January 17, 2022-At the end of 2021, Välinge North America moved into its new headquarters in Alpharetta, Georgia.