Richard Trissl Has Died
Wuppertal, DE, October 13, 2020-Richard Trissl, Schönox HPS North America CEO Thomas Trissl’s father, passed away at his home in Wuppertal, Germany on October 11.
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Interface Releases 2019 Sustainability Highlights Report
Atlanta, GA, October 12, 2020-- Interface recently released its 2019 Sustainability Highlights, which convey much of the progress the company's made toward minimizing its environmental impact since it began tracking key metrics in 1996.
Design & Construction Week Cancelled for 2021, Going Virtual
Washington, DC, October 12, 2020—Due to health and safety concerns and ongoing travel restrictions stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic, the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA) regretfully announce that the eighth annual Design & Construction Week (DCW) featuring NAHB’s International Builders’ Show (IBS) and NKBA’s Kitchen & Bath Industry Show (KBIS) will no longer be an on-site event. Instead, the two groups are planning a robust, all-virtual event.
70% of Exhibitors to Open Doors for High Point Market, Launching Tomorrow
High Point, NC, October 12, 2020—The Fall 2020 High Point Market opens tomorrow in High Point, North Carolina, and 70% of active exhibitor profiles have confirmed their doors will be open for the event.
Imports Hit Record High This Summer as Consumers Resumed Buying
Washington, DC, October 9, 2020—Imports reached an all-time high this summer as retail sales bounced back from the pandemic and merchants replenished inventories and stocked up early for the holiday season, according to the monthly Global Port Tracker report from the National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates.
Mirage Fall 2020 Rebate Sale Now Underway
Saint-Georges, Quebec, October 9, 2020 – The Mirage Fall 2020 Rebate Sale is now underway, taking place across the United States at all participating Mirage dealers from October 15 to November 30.
Initial Jobless Claims Fell by 9,000 Last Week
Washington, DC, October 8, 2020—In the week ending October 3, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 840,000, a decrease of 9,000 from the previous week's revised level, according to the Department of Labor.
Schönox Announces Partnership with PayFin Distribution
Santa Rosa Beach, FL, October 8, 2020-Schönox HPS North America and PayFin Distribution announced their partnership to provide the full line of Schönox subfloor products to the Florida Panhandle.
Greenbuild Global Health & Wellness Summit Slated for October 22
London, UK, October 8, 2020—The Second Annual Greenbuild Global Health & Wellness Summit will take place October 22.
Diverse Group of Designers Creating Virtual Showhouse at High Point Market
High Point, NC, October 9, 2020-International Market Centers (IMC) announced that nine designers with diverse backgrounds, design experiences and global perspectives will participate in its Virtual Showhouse for Fall 2020 High Point Market.