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Dalton, GA, January 20, 2020—The World Floor Covering Association (WFCA) is urging independent retailers to support the “Be a Part of the Solution” initiative during The International Surface Event (TISE) in Las Vegas, January 28 to 30 and will host a series of educational sessions during the event.
St. Louis, MO, January 21, 2020—The National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) 2020 Wood Floor of the Year contest is now open for submissions.
Forney, TX, January 21, 2020—Ross Tarrant Architects, Louisville Tile Distributors and CFI have joined forces to present the first ever CFI Surface Prep Training Class in Louisville, Kentucky, March 27 and 28.
Ann Arbor, MI, January 20, 2020—Consumer sentiment fell 0.2% to 99.1 in early January, according to preliminary results from the University of Michigan Survey of Consumers.
Johnson City, TN, January 20, 2020-As the next step in the integration of the recently acquired Naturally Aged Flooring and Kraus brands, Q.E.P., Co. is proud to introduce Harris Flooring Group.
Woodbury, NY, January 20, 2020-Stanton is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year.
Washington, DC, January 17, 2020—Privately-owned housing starts in December were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,608,000, 16.9% above the revised November estimate of 1,375,000 and 40.8% above the December 2018 rate of 1,142,000, the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development jointly announced.
Washington, DC, January 17, 2020-Industrial production declined 0.3% in December, as a decrease of 5.6% for utilities outweighed increases of 0.2% for manufacturing and 1.3% for mining, reports the Federal Reserve.
New Orleans, LA, January 17, 2020-Coverings has unveiled the lineup of learning opportunities for Coverings 2020, which takes place April 20 to 23 in New Orleans, Louisiana.
New York, NY, January 17, 2019—Chinese officials reported that the country closed 2019 with an official economic growth of 6.1%, reports the Wall Street Journal.