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Dallas, TX, November 13, 2019-The North American Association of Floor Covering Distributors (NAFCD) recognized Arden Kelly of Commercial Flooring Distributors of Debary, Florida as the recipient of the 2019 NAFCD Lifetime Achievement Award.
Washington, DC, November 21, 2019—Total existing-home sales increased 1.9% from September to a seasonally-adjusted annual rate of 5.46 million in October, according to the National Association of Realtors.
Washington, DC, November 21, 2019-The Architecture Billings Index (ABI) score in October is 52.0, up from the September score of 49.7, according to the American Institute of Architects (AIA).
Paris, France and Waalwijk, The Netherlands, November 21, 2019—Tarkett has announced that it is closing the loop on commercial carpet tiles in Europe thanks to a pioneering partnership with Aquafil.
Toronto, ON, Ephrata, WA, November 21, 2019—Lynx Equity Limited of Toronto, Ontario has acquired Ephrata, Washington’s Prime Flooring, a commercial contracting firm.
Dalton, GA, November 21, 2019—Shaw has unveiled a new soft floorcovering for the expo market at Greenbuild 2019 in Atlanta.
Saddle Brook, NJ, November 21, 2019—Nourison has been honored for Graphic Design’s (GDUSA) 2019 American Inhouse Design Awards for the 2020 Nourison Collective Catalogs, Volume 1 + 2.
Chicago, IL, November 21, 2019—Designing a Better Chicago—a collaborative initiative organized and supported by NeoCon and theMART, the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE), and the Design Museum of Chicago—is pleased to announce the selection of the design team for its large-scale Chicago Riverwalk installation.
Atlanta, GA, November 20, 2019-The Home Depot reported Q3 2019 net sales of $27.2 billion, an increase of 3.5% compared to Q3 2018. Comparable
Mooresville, NC, November 20, 2019-Lowe's has reported net earnings of $1.0 billion in Q3 2019, compared to net earnings of $629 million in Q3 2018, an increase of 59.0%.