Bob’s Carpet & Flooring Opening 18th Location
Oldsmar, FL, June 19, 2024—Bob’s Carpet & Flooring will open a new location in Oldsmar, Florida.
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WFCA Adds Two to Board of Directors
Dalton, GA, June 19, 2024––The World Floor Covering Association (WFCA) has appointed two industry leaders to its board of directors: Doug Jackson, CEO of Cali Bamboo, and Dani Brock, vice president of retail experience at Shaw Industries.
Mannington Sells Calhoun Rigid Core Facility to Bossen
Salem, NJ, June 18, 2024-Mannington Mills has sold its rigid core manufacturing plant in Calhoun, Georgia to Bossen New Materials Corporation.
Retail Sales Inched Up 0.1% in May
Washington, DC, June 18, 2024--Advance estimates of U.S. retail and food services sales for May 2024 were $703.1 billion, up 0.1% from the previous month and up 2.3% above May 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Industrial Production Rose 0.9% in May
Washington, DC, June 18, 2024--Industrial production rose 0.9% in May, according to the Federal Reserve.
Registration Open for 23rd Annual Alan Greenberg Golf Tournament
Manchester, NH, June 18, 2024—CCA Global Partners has announced that registration is now open for the 23rd Annual Alan Greenberg Golf Tournament, an event honoring the late co-founder of CCA Global Partners, Alan Greenberg.
Distrib. Trade Sales & Manu. Shipments Up 0.3% in April
Washington, DC, June 18, 2024—The combined value of distributive trade sales and manufacturers’ shipments for April was estimated at $1,862.4 billion, up 0.3% from March 2024 and was up 2.2% from April 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
WIFI Accepting Applications for Scholarship Program
Dalton, GA, June 18, 2024—Women in the Floorcovering Industry (WIFI), a non-profit organization whose mission is to attract, empower, and educate current and future women in the flooring industry, is taking applications for the second round of the WIFI Scholarship Program.
Stanton Names Trey Thames SVP of Soft Surface
Woodbury, NY, June 17, 2024—Stanton Carpet Corporation has appointed Trey Thames to the new role of senior vice president of soft surface.
Chitty Promoted to VP of Sustainability & Tech Services for AHF
Lancaster, PA, June 17, 2024—Noah Chitty, formerly head of technical services for Crossville, is now AHF’s vice president of sustainability and technical services.