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Washington, DC, October 5, 2016—The goods and services deficit was $40.7 billion in August, up $1.2 billion from $39.5 billion in July, revised, the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis announced through the Department of Commerce
Tempe, AZ, October 5, 2016—The Non-Manufacturing Index registered 57.1% in September, 5.7 percentage points higher than the August reading of 51.4%, according to the latest Non-Manufacturing ISM Report On Business.
Manchester, NH, October 5, 2016—More than 200 Carpet One Floor & Home store owners and employees participated in the annual Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers 5K Run & Walk in New York City on September 25.
Dalton, GA October 5, 2016––The WFCA has announced an alliance with Savings4Members that will dramatically enhance the purchasing power of WFCA’s independent business owner members.
Dalton, GA, October 4, 2016—Effective January 1, 2017, all carpet sold and/or shipped in California is required to be assessed at $0.25 per square yard at the point of sale. This is an increase from the current $0.20 per square yard.
Remscheid, DE, October 4, 2016—January 1, 2017 brings change to the management of the development division within the Oerlikon Manmade Fibers segment; Dr. Klaus Schäfer is retiring from the company as planned.
Lancaster, PA, October 4, 2016—Armstrong Flooring has announced the appointment of Michael W. Malone to its board of directors, effective October 1, 2016.
Dalton, GA, October 4, 2016—Foss Manufacturing—a New Hampshire-based company with facilities in Calhoun and Rome, Georgia—has purchased Beaulieu America's needlepunch fabrics plant in Murray County, Georgia, according to the Dalton Daily Citizen-News.
Boston, MA, October 4, 2016—Mohawk Flooring has been announced as the winner of the third annual Aligned Awards at Promoboxx’s Aligned Conference for its Love Your Floor Sale campaign.
New York, NY, October 3, 2016—ED Ellen DeGeneres has announced the launch of a collection with Loloi Rugs in addition to collections with Thomasville Furniture and Royal Doulton.