Producer Prices Declined 0.1% in August
Washington, DC, September 10, 2025—The Producer Price Index for final demand edged down 0.1% in August, seasonally adjusted, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.
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All Surfaces Opens Distribution Facility & Showroom in Nashville
Bloomington, MN, September 10, 2025—All Surfaces, a flooring and supplies distributor, has announced the opening of its latest distribution facility and showroom in Nashville, Tennessee.
Mohawk Performance Accessories to Sponsor CFI Synergy Convention
Calhoun, GA, September 10, 2025—Mohawk’s Performance Accessories is the exclusive Titanium sponsor of the Synergy Convention & Expo, presented by Certified Flooring Installers (CFI).
Mannington Sells San Jose-Based Burke Manufacturing to Polycorp
Salem, NJ, September 9, 2025-Mannington Mills, a manufacturer in the flooring industry, announced the sale of its San Jose, California-based Burke Industries manufacturing operations to Polycorp Ltd., a manufacturer of engineered elastomer solutions and a portfolio company of Arsenal Capital Partners.
Small Business Optimism Rose to 100.8 in August
Washington, DC, September 9, 2025-The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index rose a half point in August to 100.8, nearly three points above the 52-year average of 98.
Mohawk Home Expanding Domestic Doormat Production
New York, NY, September 9, 2025—Mohawk Home’s doormat segment is experiencing notable growth, reports Furniture Today.
U.S. Job Growth in 2024 & 2025 Lower Than Reported
New York, NY, September 9, 2025—"The pace of job growth was likely significantly weaker than reported from early 2024 through early this year, the Labor Department’s Bureau of Labor Statistics said Tuesday,” reports the Wall Street Journal.
CARE Hits All-Time High Recycling Rate of 38.5%
Dalton, GA, September 8, 2025—On September 1, Carpet America Recovery Effort (CARE) submitted the California Carpet Stewardship Program’s 2024 Annual Report to CalRecycle, describing an all-time high annual Recycling Rate of 38.5% that exceeds the 34% goal for 2024 and shows non-stop continued year-over-year growth.
Interprint USA Completes $22 Million Expansion, Adds 2 Printing Presses
Pittsfield, MA, September 8, 2025—Interprint USA has completed a $22 million, 57,000 square- foot expansion of its Pittsfield, Massachusetts facility, adding two new state-of-the-art printing presses to its manufacturing operations.
New York City's Office Market is Rebounding
New York, NY, September 8, 2025-"The New York City office market is recovering from its pandemic debacle faster than any other in the U.S. Nothing speaks more to the turnaround than the gleaming new office tower built for JPMorgan Chase,” reports the Wall Street Journal.