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Washington, DC, June 12, 2024—Mortgage applications increased 15.6% from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly Applications Survey for the week ending June 7, 2024.
Sacramento, Ca, June 12, 2024-California’s AB-863-which outlines carpet and flooring recycling, producer responsibility organizations, fines, succession, training-is in print.
Chicago, IL, June 12, 2024—The International Interior Design Association (IIDA) has announced the launch of the IIDA Certified Design Futurist program (CDF)—an educational opportunity, expanding the forward-looking nature of design into a core foresight capability that provides significant value to designers, firms and their clients.
Warren, NJ June 12, 2024—A class action lawsuit has been launched against RW Supply and Design for the misrepresentation of the geographic origin of its Teckton wood flooring, according to ClassAction.org.
Chesterfield, MO, June 12, 2024—Laura Nielsen Taylor, a 26-year employee and current showroom manager at Ambassador Mid-West Floor, has announced her retirement, effective May 31.
Washington, DC, June 11, 2024— The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index reached the highest reading of the year in May at 90.5, a 0.8-point increase but still the 29th month below the historical average of 98.
Washington, DC, June 11, 2024—The Construction Backlog Indicator fell to 8.3 months in May, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) member survey conducted May 20 to June 4.
Waregem, Belgium, June 11, 2024—Beaulieu International Group is investing five million Euros to transition the fossil based energy supply of its cushion vinyl production plant in Wielsbeke, Belgium to bio mass generated steam supply.
Washington, DC, June 11, 2024—The North America Laminate Flooring Association (NALFA) is currently reaching another milestone with the development of a Moulding Test Method, which will cover a wide range of products, spanning from accessory/transition mouldings to tread coverings.
Jackson, MS, June 11, 2024-The National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) has announced that Michael Kephart, president of the Kephart Group, has joined NTCA as an executive consultant, focussed on advancing training, education, and advocacy for the U.S. tile industry.