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High Point, NC, September 18, 2020—International Market Centers (IMC) announced that its TrendWatch program will highlight 120+ products from more than 70 exhibitors through a series of half-hour, CEU-accredited webinars and a free digital “flip book” in advance of Fall 2020 High Point Market, running October 13 to October 21.
Carrollton, TX, September 18, 2020—Flooring contractor Pennington Commercial is planning a new headquarters in Carrollton, Texas, reports The Dallas Morning News.
Nashville, TN, September 18, 2020—L&L Flooring of Nashville, Tennessee has moved into a new showroom, reports WKRN.
New York, NY, September 17, 2020-Mohawk and its Unilin unit won an order that will block imports of any luxury vinyl flooring that use Mohawk inventions without permission, according to a notice by the U.S. International Trade Commission, and reported by Bloomberg News.
Washington, DC, September 17, 2020-Privately-owned housing starts in August were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,416,000, 5.1% below the revised July estimate of 1,492,000 but 2.8% above the August 2019 rate of 1,377,000, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Miami, FL, September 17, 2020—Homebuilder Lennar reported revenues of $5.9 billion for Q3 2020, consistent with prior year.
Calhoun, GA, September 17, 2020—Mannington Commercial is announcing a new partnership with Material Bank.
Carrollton, TX, September 17, 2020—Rick Cain has been appointed to the role of president of Fabulous Floors.
Washington, DC, September 17, 2020-In the week ending September 12, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 860,000, a decrease of 33,000 from the previous week's revised level, according to the Department of Labor.
Hamilton Township, NJ, September 16, 2020—Total construction starts rose 19% in August to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $793.3 billion, according to Dodge Data & Analytics.