TNCA Reports Tile Market Performance for First Three Quarters of 2020
Anderson, SC, November 18, 2020&mdashU.S. factory sales fell 4.6% in dollars between Q1 and Q3, versus the same period last year, according to the Tile Council of North America.
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USGBC Provides Summary of Last Week's Greenbuild Conference
Washington, DC, November 18, 2020—Last week concluded the annual Greenbuild Conference & Expo, presented by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) and owned and operated by Informa Connect.
Schönox Forms Partnership with Walcro
Florence, AL, November 18, 2020—With 18 locations across six midwestern states, Walcro has partnered with Schönox to expand its offering of installation supply options for its substantial customer base.
QPro Now Integrates with QuickBooks Online
South Jordan, UT, November 18, 2020—QPro, QFloors’ browser-based cloud-based software, now integrate with QuickBooks Online, combining QPro’s flooring-specific benefits with QuickBooks Online’s familiar accounting features.
FCIF Fall Campaign Drive Now Underway
Dalton, GA, November 18, 2020--The Floor Covering Industry Foundation is currently holding its fall campaign drive, reaching out to thousands of flooring businesses across the country.
Mortgage Applications Declined 0.3% in Second Week of November
Washington, DC, November 18, 2020—Mortgage applications decreased 0.3% from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association's (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending November 13, 2020.
NAHB Housing Market Index Rises to 90 in November
Washington, DC, November 17, 2020—In another sign that housing continues to lead the economy forward, builder confidence in the market for newly-built single-family homes increased five points to 90 in November, shattering the previous all-time of 85 recorded in October, according to the latest NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI).
Home Depot to Acquire HD Supply for $8.7 Billion
Atlanta, GA, November 17, 2020--The Home Depot has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire HD Supply.
AHF Announces Price Increase on Hardwood Products
Mountville, PA, November 17, 2020—AHF Products has announced it will increase prices on hardwood products in the U.S. and Canada effective on January 1.
Schluter's Mary Yocum Receives Joe A. Tarver Service Award
Flowood, MS, November 17, 2020—The National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) is pleased to recognize Mary Yocum of Schluter Systems as the recipient of the 2020 Joe A. Tarver Service to the Industry Award.