Frank Johnson, Former Chairman of Tuftco, Has Died
Chattanooga, TN, October 14, 2020-Franklin "Frank" Johnson, formerly of Tuftco, died October 12 at his home.
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BT Mancini Moves into New Sacramento Office
Sacramento, CA, October 14, 2020—BT Mancini Co.—a specialty contractor doing business in the commercial, industrial and institutional markets throughout Northern California and Northern Nevada—has moved into a new Sacramento, California office.
Consumer Prices Inched Up 0.2% in September
Washington, DC, October 13, 2020—The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.2% in September on a seasonally adjusted basis after rising 0.4% in August, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.
Halstead/Vertex Named Home Depot Supply Chain Partner Of 2020
Smyrna, GA, October 13, 2020-Halstead/Vertex, of the HMTX family of companies, were honored by The Home Depot with the 2020 Supply Chain Partner Of The Year Award.
Small Business Optimism Rose to 104.0 in September
Washington, DC, October 13, 2020-The NFIB Optimism Index rose 3.8 points to 104.0 in September, a historically high reading.
Fall High Point Market Opens Today in North Carolina
High Point, NC, October 13, 2020-The Fall 2020 High Point Market launches today in High Point, North Carolina, running through October 21.
Ecore Wins Award for Flooring in Leisure Facilities
Lancaster, PA, October 13, 2020-Ecore received an award in the Flooring in Leisure Facilities category at the 2020 Contract Flooring Journal (CFJ) and Contract Flooring Association (CFA) awards.
Tisca & LSI Flooring Form Partnership
Long Island, NY, October 13, 2020-Urs Tischhauser, director and owner of Tisca, a Switzerland-based manufacturer of tufted and woven wool and nylon carpets, has announced LSI Flooring has taken over the sales and marketing functions for Tisca North America, effective October 15, 2020.
Mohawk's Continuum a Finalist in Fast Company’s 2020 Awards
Calhoun, GA, October 13, 2020—Mohawk Industries has been recognized as a finalist in Fast Company magazine’s 2020 Innovation by Design Awards in the sustainability category.
NJ School Voting on Bond to Replace Floor Emitting Toxic Mercury Fumes
South Harrison, NJ, October 13, 2020-A school in South Harrison, New Jersey is encumbered by toxic mercury fumes rising from its floors, reports NJ.com.