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Shanghai, China, June 4, 2024—Domotex Asia/Chinafloor 2024 brought the worldwide flooring community together for the 26th time from May 28 to 30 at the Shanghai National Exhibition and Convention Centre (NECC).
Richmond, VA, June 4, 2024-In response to Tom Sullivan’s launch of a proxy fight at LL Flooring, which he founded as Lumber Liquidators, the LL Flooring board issued the following letter to shareholders:
Jackson, MS, June 4, 2024-The National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) has announced a new educational course titled "Tile Design Trends and Installation-What Every Industry Pro Should Know."
Norwalk, CT, June 4, 2024—HMTX has promoted Simon Xia to chief quality officer to oversee product quality across the HMTX family of companies.
Washington, DC, June 4, 2024—The number of job openings changed little at 8.1 million on the last business day of April, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.
Dalton, GA, June 4, 2024—The Dixie Group has announced the 2024 recipients of the George R. West, Jr. Scholarship Award through the Dixie Group Foundation Inc.
Washington, DC, June 3, 2024-Construction spending during April 2024 was estimated at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $2,099.0 billion, 0.1% below the revised March estimate of $2,101.5 billion, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, 10.0% above the April 2023 estimate of $1,907.8 billion.
New York, NY, June 3, 2024—"LL Flooring’s founder, Tom Sullivan, is launching a proxy fight at the company he created, marking the latest investor activism at the struggling flooring seller as the company considers alternatives,” reports the Wall Street Journal.
Clemson, SC, June 3, 2024-The Tile Council of North America (TCNA) announced that on May 31, the United States International Trade Commission (USITC) unanimously determined a reasonable indication of material injury or threat of material injury to U.S. tile manufacturers by reason of imports of ceramic tile from India.
Tempe, AZ, June 3, 2024—The Manufacturing PMI registered 48.7% in May, down 0.5 percentage point from the 49.2% recorded in April, according to the latest ISM Report On Business.