Blake Hill, National VP of Sales for Oriental Weavers, Has Died
Dalton, GA, March 15, 2021-Blake Hill, national vice president of sales for Oriental Weavers, 47, died March 6.
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Americans Have Increasingly Negative Perceptions on China, Says Pew
New York, NY, March 15, 2021-A series of recent U.S. public opinion polls show some of the frostiest views ever toward China and indicate growing support for the Biden administration to take tougher stands aimed at influencing Beijing’s behavior, reports the Wall Street Journal.
RFCI Provides Update on Beautifully Responsible Campaign
La Grange, GA, March 15, 2021—In its report to resilient flooring manufacturers, the Resilient Floor Covering Institute and Shelton Group, validated the strong consumer preference for a healthy environment in the home.
INSTALL and FCICA Co-Hosting Event in Atlanta
Washington, DC, March 15, 2021—INSTALL and FCICA are collaborating to host a live event in the greater Atlanta, Georgia region.
Consumer Sentiment Rises 8.1% to 83.0 in Early March
Ann Arbor, MI, March 12, 2021-Consumer sentiment rose 8.1% to 83.0 in early March, according to preliminary results from the University of Michigan Survey of Consumers.
Atlanta Flooring Market Underway Now
Atlanta, GA, March 12, 2021-The Southeast Flooring Market is now underway at the Cobb Galleria Centre in Atlanta, Georgia.
Alliance Flooring's Virtual Connect ‘21 Kicks Off March 15
Chattanooga, TN, March 12, 2021-Alliance Flooring will kick off its Connect ‘21 Virtual Product Showcase on March 15.
Producer Prices Rose 0.5% in February
Washington, DC, March 12, 2021—The Producer Price Index for final demand increased 0.5% in February, seasonally adjusted, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.
Plywood, OSB Prices Fall
Portland. OR, Dec. 10--The party may be over for wood paneling producers, according to the Oregonian.
Cosentino's Dekton Craftizen Named Best of Show by KBIS
Hackettstown, NJ, March 12, 2021—The 2021 Kitchen & Bath Industry Show (KBIS revealed its Best of KBIS 2021 winners, and Dekton Craftizen Collection by Cosentino was named Best of Show.