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Dalton, GA, July 19, 2018—Members of the Floor Covering Leadership Council (FCLC) united in mid-April in Tampa, Florida, to hear preliminary results of the FCLC installation labor force research initiative currently being conducted by The Blackstone Group Inc.
New York, NY, July 18, 2018—Vinyl flooring was included as one of the top 20 products imported from China in 2017, in an article entitled, “From Seafood to Mattresses: How the Latest Tariffs Would Affect U.S. Businesses” by the Wall Street Journal.
Washington, DC, July 18, 2018—Privately owned housing starts in June were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,173,000, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Dallas, TX, July 18, 2018—Dal-Tile Corporation has entered into an exclusive tile provider agreement with the nation’s 37th largest new homebuilder, Fischer Homes.
Florence, AL, July 18, 2018—HPS Schönox has added four new distributors across North America.
Washington, DC, July 17, 2018—Industrial production rose 0.6% in June after declining 0.5% in May, according to the Federal Reserve.
Washington, DC, July 17, 2018—Builder confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes remained unchanged at a solid 68 reading in July on the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI).
Titusville, PA, July 17, 2018—HomerWood announced the addition of Beasley Flooring Products as a distributor of its solid and engineered hardwood floors, effective immediately.
Paris, FR, July 17, 2018—Tarkett has announced the appointment of Pierre Barrard as strategic marketing & digital executive vice president.
Dallas, TX, July 17, 2018—American Olean (AO) recently partnered with its distributor Gulf Tile & Cabinetry to teach a group of Florida designers and photographers what ceramic tile can do from an artistic and design perspective.