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Washington, DC, April 15, 2021—The combined value of distributive trade sales and manufacturers’ shipments for February was estimated at $1,549.6 billion, down 1.9% from January 2021 but was up 5.7% from February 2020, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Dallas, TX, April 15, 2021—Daltile has launched a mobile app for its existing B2B ProExchange service. This new app makes using its B2B technology even easier for Daltile’s customers.
Dalton, GA, April 14, 2021-Reg Burnett, Dave Gheesling and Tom Jennings have been named as this year's winners of World Floor Covering Association (WFCA) hall of fame.
Livonia, MI, April 14, 2021-Virginia Tile Company (VTC) has named Sunil Palakodati chief executive officer. Palakodati will be instrumental to building upon VTC’s 90-year history.
Omaha, NE, April 14, 2021- In the next step of a long-term succession plan Irv Blumkin, CEO of Nebraska Furniture Mart (NFM), is transitioning to a new role as chairman of the company founded by his grandmother Rose Blumkin in 1937.
Mercerville, NJ, April 14, 2021- Congoleum has entered into a national distribution agreement with Ceratec Surfaces.
Washington, DC, April 14, 2021—Prices for U.S. imports rose 1.2% in March, after increasing 1.3% the previous month, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.
Washington, DC, April 14, 2021—Mortgage applications decreased 3.7% from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association's (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending April 9, 2021.
Norwalk, CT, April 13, 2021-HMTX Industries has announced the groundbreaking for its new World Headquarters in Norwalk, Connecticut.
Washington, DC, April 13, 2021—The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.6% in March on a seasonally adjusted basis after rising 0.4% in February, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.