Dalton Carpet One Celebrates 40 Years of Business
Athens, GA, October 12, 2018—Dalton Carpet One celebrated its 40th anniversary in July.
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Forbes Best Employers List Includes Flooring & Related Companies
New York, NY, October 11, 2018-Forbes has released its The World’s Best Employers 2018 list.
Consumer Prices Inched Up in September
Washington, DC, October 11, 2018—The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.1% in September on a seasonally adjusted basis after rising 0.2% in August, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.
CNBC Financial News Reporter Gives 3 Reasons for Stock Decline
New York, NY, October 11, 2018—Bob Pisani, correspondent for CNBC, recently offered analysis of the current decline in stock prices.
Mullican Hardwood Featured on Treehouse Masters
Johnson City, TN, October 11, 2018-Mullican Flooring will provide flooring for an upcoming episode of Treehouse Masters, a television series on Animal Planet.
Parterre Joins Fuse Alliance as Preferred Supplier
Laguna Niguel, CA, October 11, 2018-Parterre Flooring Systems has joined Fuse Alliance as a preferred supplier.
Construction Material Costs Climb 7.4% Over 12 Months
Arlington, VA, October 11, 2018—The cost of many products used in construction climbed 7.4% over the past year due to double-digit increases in commonly-used construction materials, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of new Labor Department data.
Merchant Wholesaler Sales Rose 9.2% YOY in August
Washington, DC, October 10, 2018—August 2018 sales of merchant wholesalers were $511.1 billion, up 0.8% from the revised July level and were up 9.2% from the August 2017 level, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Dixie Consolidates Atlas California Carpet Mill to Alabama
Dalton, GA, October 10, 2018-Dixie has announced the final step in its unification with the merge of Atlas’ west coast manufacturing operations into its Atmore, Alabama facilities.
Producer Prices Ticked Up in September
Washington, DC, October 10, 2018—The Producer Price Index for final demand increased 0.2% in September, seasonally adjusted, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.