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Irvine, CA, May 3, 2017—Home prices nationwide, including distressed sales, increased year over year by 7.1% in March 2017 compared with March 2016 and increased month over month by 1.6% in March 2017 compared with February 2017, according to the CoreLogic Home Price Index (HPI).
Dalton, GA, May 2, 2017—Ennis O’Neal passed away this week after a battle with cancer.
Lancaster, PA, May 2, 2017—Armstrong Flooring’s top executives will get paid more than they did at Armstrong World Industries, if the young company performs well, reports Lancaster Online.
Toano, VA, May 2, 2017—Lumber Liquidators announced net sales in Q1 2017 were $248.4 million, an increase of 6.4% from Q1 2016.
Arlington, VA, May 2, 2017—Construction spending is at record levels for the second straight month in March and is up 4.9% for the first three months of year compared to the same period in 2016, despite dipping slightly compared to February, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America.
Chicago, IL, May 2, 2017—Gerflor USA, Sport Court and Connor Sports came together recently at its first-ever combined sales meeting since joining forces under the Gerflor umbrella in 2014.
Norwalk, CT, May 2, 2017—Metroflor/Halstead’s chief sustainability officer Rochelle Routman will lead a panel during the Sustainatopia conference in San Francisco, May 8 to 10: The Voice of New China Manufacturing.
Atlanta, GA, May 2, 2017—Actor, producer and designer Sarah Jessica Parker steps onto the global home furnishings and fashion stage in Atlanta with her exclusive AmericasMart Live presentation “Sarah Jessica Parker: Pumps, Purses and Serious Profits—Building a Fashion Empire One Step at Time” on July 15.
Lancaster, PA, May 2, 2017—Ecore now offers a Continuing Education Unit (CEU) that addresses the trend toward functional training and flooring performance characteristics and trends.
Washington, DC, May 1, 2017—Personal income increased $40.0 billion (0.2%) in March, according to estimates released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis.