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Johnson City, TN, August 28, 2023—In memory of James Donald “Don” Conner, Jr., a beloved hardwood flooring industry legend who passed away in October 2022, Mullican Flooring has established a National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) Education and Research Foundation (ERF) scholarship fund in his name.
High Point, NC, August 28, 2023—The High Point Market Authority (HPMA) named Bobby Berk, interior designer, Emmy-nominated host of “Queer Eye,” and author, as speaker for its Sunday keynote event at fall market, taking place in the High Point Theatre on October 15, from 3:00 to 4:00 p.m. EST.
Washington, DC, August 28, 2023—The American Institute of Architects’ Committee on the Environment (AIA COTE), in partnership with the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ACSA), is pleased to announce the winners of the 2023 AIA COTE Top Ten for Students Competition.
Ann Arbor, MI, August 25, 2023—Consumer sentiment declined 2.9% to 69.5 in August, according to final results from the University of Michigan Survey of Consumers.
Washington, DC, August 25, 2023—In June, U.S. imports of hardwood flooring fell by 15% versus May, the second straight month of declines, according to the Decorative Hardwoods Association.
New York, NY, August 25, 2023-"Mortgage rates pushed to a fresh two-decade high this week, making it tougher for the housing market to emerge from its stark slowdown,” reports the Wall Street Journal.
Washington, DC, August 24, 2023—New orders for manufactured durable goods in July, down following four consecutive monthly increases, decreased $15.5 billion or 5.2% to $285.9 billion, the U.S. Census Bureau announced.
Las Vegas, NV, August 24, 2023-Desert Polymer Flooring, a distributor of high-performance concrete coatings, equipment and supplies, announced its Las Vegas location will open August 31, the fourth location serving the Southwest United States.
Leominster, MA, August 24, 2023—Allied Flooring, Paint and Design acquired Leominster Floor Covering, reports Leominster Champion.
London, UK, August 24, 2023 – Cyncly, a global provider of software and content solutions, announced the appointment of Ashley Heydet as its new senior vice president - sales North America.