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Boca Raton, FL, October 12, 2018-Q.E.P. reported a net sales increase of 10% for Q2 2018, compared to Q2 2017. Net income for the quarter was $580,000, compared to $2,402,000 in the prior year period.
Ann Arbor, MI, October 12, 2018-Consumer sentiment fell 1.1% to 99.0 in October, from September’s 100.1 rate, according to preliminary results from the University of Michigan.
Athens, GA, October 12, 2018—Dalton Carpet One celebrated its 40th anniversary in July.
New York, NY, October 11, 2018-Forbes has released its The World’s Best Employers 2018 list.
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.
New York, NY, October 11, 2018—Bob Pisani, correspondent for CNBC, recently offered analysis of the current decline in stock prices.
Johnson City, TN, October 11, 2018-Mullican Flooring will provide flooring for an upcoming episode of Treehouse Masters, a television series on Animal Planet.
Laguna Niguel, CA, October 11, 2018-Parterre Flooring Systems has joined Fuse Alliance as a preferred supplier.
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.
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.