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Washington, DC, November 9, 2021—The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index decreased slightly in October by 0.9 points to 98.2. One of the ten Index components improved, seven declined, and two were unchanged.
Spartanburg, SC, November 8, 2021—Milliken has announced a 4% to 10% price increase for its entire product portfolio as well as a freight surcharge of $0.12/square foot for all 2.5 mm and $0.25/square foot for all 5.0+mm resilient products.
Baltimore, MD, November 8, 2021-Fishman Flooring Solutions will introduce its own line of branded flooring products at its virtual annual sales meeting January 18 to 20, 2022.
Dalton, GA, November 8, 2021--The Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) honored Shaw with the Extraordinary Employer Support Award.
Atlanta, GA, November 5, 2021—Interface reported Q3 net sales of $312.7 million, up 12% versus $278.6 million in the prior year period. The strong sales activity resulted from a release of pent-up demand and an ensuing commercial market recovery.
Lancaster, PA, November 5, 2021—Armstrong Flooring reported net sales in Q3 increased 7.6% to $168.5 million, compared to $156.6 million in Q3 2020, reflecting growth in the company's North American, China, and Australian business.
Santa Fe Springs, CA, November 5, 2021-Distributor Galleher Commercial announced a partnership with Protect-All Flooring, a commercial flooring provider that includes fully adhered vinyl sheets, loose-lay floor covers and interlocking tiles.
Washington, DC, November 5, 2021-Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 531,000 in October, and the unemployment rate edged down by 0.2 percentage point to 4.6%, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.
Lancaster, PA, November 5, 2021-Ecore has achieved zero waste environmental claim validations from Underwriters Laboratories (UL) for two of its manufacturing facilities.
Richmond, VA, November 4, 2021-Lumber Liquidators/LL Flooring announced Q3 2021 net sales of $282.2 million, a decrease of 4.6% compared to Q3 2020’s $295.8. Double-digit growth in pro and services sales partially offset a decrease in DIY sales.