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Whippany, NJ, August 16, 2017—For over 40 years Bentzon Carpets has been manufacturing low profile woven carpets for both commercial and residential use, and for the first time, Bentzon Carpets are now available in the U.S. via Summit International Flooring.
Dalton, GA, August 16, 2017—Shaw Floors has announced that registration for its Fall National Promotion, the Shaw Friends and Family Sales Event, is now open to Shaw Flooring Network aligned retailers who participate in the company’s consumer financing program.
Washington, DC, August 15, 2017—Builder confidence in the market for newly-built single-family homes rose four points in August to a level of 68 on the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI).
Washington, DC, August 15, 2017—Advance estimates of U.S. retail and food services sales for July 2017 were $478.9 billion, an increase of 0.6% from the previous month, and 4.2% above July 2016, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Washington, DC, August 15, 2017—The combined value of distributive trade sales and manufacturers’ shipments for June was estimated at $1,356.8 billion, up 0.3% from May 2017 and was up 4.3% from June 2016, the U.S. Census Bureau announced.
Washington, DC, August 15, 2017—Prices for U.S. imports edged up 0.1% in July, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics has reported, led by higher fuel prices, which more than offset lower prices for nonfuel imports.
Manchester, NH, August 15, 2017—CCA Global Partners has acquired the intellectual property assets of Romano Consulting Group to support the enhanced CCA Consulting department.
Stoddard, NH, August 15, 2017—On the heels of launching its new soft surface division, Carlisle recently expanded its team, bringing in a group of new hires with vast industry and luxury brand experience.
Winneconne, WI, August 15, 2017—Oshkosh Designs has partnered with adhesives manufacturer Bostik to participate in their The Art of Hardwood Flooring Design Contest.
New York, NY, August 14, 2017—The American Institute of Architects (AIA) Academy of Architecture for Health (AAH) has selected the recipients of the AIA Healthcare Design Awards program.