Galleher Corp. Acquires Copper Plank Hardwood Flooring Mill
Santa Fe Springs, CA, February 22, 2017—Galleher Corp. has acquired the production assets of the Copper Plank Mill in Phoenix, Arizona.
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Stifel Offers Insights on Lumber Liquidators' Q4 2016 Performance
St. Louis, MO, February 22, 2017—Analyst Stifel offers the following analysis of Lumber Liquidator’s (LL) fourth quarter 2016 earnings report, which was released yesterday.
CFI Partners with South Africa's FITA to Provide Installation Training
Dallas, TX, February 22, 2017—Certified Floorcovering Installers Association (CFI) has formed a partnership with South African based FiTA to bring ongoing floorcovering installation training classes and certification to professionals throughout the country and beyond.
Home Depot Q4 Sales Rose 5.8% to $22.2 Billion, FY Sales Up 6.9%
Atlanta, GA, February 21, 2017—The Home Depot has reported sales of $22.2 billion for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2016, a 5.8% increase from the fourth quarter of fiscal 2015.
Godfrey Hirst Up for Sale, Reports Australian Financial Review
Melbourne, Australia, February 21, 2017—Australian carpet maker Godfrey Hirst is up for sale, according to Australian Financial Review.
LL's Net Sales Rose 4.3% in Q4, But Earnings for Q4 & FY Still Down
Toano, VA, February 21, 2017—Lumber Liquidators announced net sales in the fourth quarter of 2016 of $244.9 million, an increase of 4.3% from the fourth quarter of 2015’s $234.8.
Fishman Flooring Solutions Earns Recognition from Powerhold LVT
Baltimore, MD, February 21, 2017—Fishman Flooring Solutions has been named Powerhold LVT Distributor of the Year for 2016 by the Floor Covering Distributor Alliance (FCDA) and its Powerhold brand.
New Resources Added to J+J's “Impact of Aging” Toolbox
Dalton, GA, February 21, 2017—In partnership with The Center for Health Design, J+J Flooring Group has announced that a second set of resources in The Center’s “Impact of Aging” Toolbox are now available and free for public use at the organization’s website: www.healthdesign.org.
2017 Vision Awards Deadline Closes March 1
Chattanooga, TN, February 20, 2017—The 2017 Vision Awards—the only flooring design awards judged solely on design—is now accepting entries.
Winners of Schönox Worst Subfloor Contest Announced
Las Vegas, NV, February 20, 2017—The winners of the Schönox Worst Subfloor Contest were announced in a ceremony at Surfaces.