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Richmond, VA, October 2, 2019-Lumber Liquidators has disclosed that it will pay up to $30 million as part of a settlement of a class-action suit over its Morning Star Strand Bamboo flooring that was purchased between January 1, 2012 and March 15, 2019, reports MarketWatch.
Pittsburgh, PA, October 2, 2019—The Ardex Group has acquired a strategic stake in Ceramfix of Brazil.
St-Georges, Quebec, October 2, 2019-Boa-Franc, owner of Mirage, has announced the acquisition of Ten Oaks in partnership with the Williams and Birkett families.
Wood Dale, IL, October 2, 2019-Chicago-based All Tile has been appointed as a distributor of Somerset Hardwood Flooring.
New York, NY, October 2, 2019—CoStar Group, a commercial real-estate data firm, will purchase hotel data firm STR for $450 million.
Manchester, NH, October 2, 2019—A team of 250 Carpet One Floor & Home members and employees participated in a 5K run on September 29, which honors fall 9/11 firefighter Stephen Siller by following his footsteps through the Battery Tunnel to the World Trade Center in New York City, New York, raising an astounding $326,905 for the cause.
Roseland, NJ, October 2, 2019—Private sector employment increased by 135,000 jobs from August to September, according to the September ADP National Employment Report.
Dallas, TX, October 2, 2019—For the fifth consecutive year, Dal-Tile Corporation has served as a lead sponsor of the Women In Residential Construction’s (WIRC) annual conference.
Tempe, AZ, October 1, 2019—The September Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) registered 47.8%, a decrease of 1.3 percentage points from the August reading of 49.1%, according to the latest Manufacturing ISM Report On Business.
Mooresville, NC, October 1, 2019-Lowe’s has rolled out a new commercial in support of its exclusive partnership with Stainmaster for its residential carpet offering.