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Dalton, GA, March 2, 2023— The Manufacturing Institute—the workforce development and education partner of the National Association of Manufacturers—announced that Shaw Industries’ Ingrid Redmon, director of project management, has been named a 2023 Women MAKE Awards Honoree.
Hamont, Belgium, March 2, 2023—I4F, a group of companies providing patents and technologies to the flooring industry, announced that Julie Pageot assumes the role of commercial director for Europe for I4F.
Columbus, OH, March 2, 2023—The Oxley Group announced its new partnership with Starnet as a preferred service provider.
Roanoke, VA, March 1, 2023—LL Flooring, formerly Lumber Liquidators, has announced net sales of $263.9 million for Q4 2022, a 7.5% decline compared to Q4 2021’s $285.3 million. Total comparable store sales decreased 9.5% versus the same period last year.
Mooresville, NC, March 1, 2023-Lowe’s announced Q4 2022 sales were $22.4 billion, a 5% increase compared to $21.3 billion in Q4 2021.
Washington, DC, March 1, 2023—Construction spending during January 2023 was estimated at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1,825.7 billion, 0.1% below the revised December estimate of $1,827.5 billion, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Tempe, AZ, March 1, 2023-The February Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) registered 47.7%, 0.3 percentage point higher than the 47.4% recorded in January.
Washington, DC, March 1, 2023—Mortgage applications decreased 5.7% from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending February 24, 2023.
Santa Fe Springs, CA, March 1, 2023-Galleher Commercial Flooring, a provider of flooring solutions for commercial spaces, and Fuse Alliance, a member-owned organization of professional commercial flooring contractors, are proud to announce an expanded partnership to include GemCore Resilient commercial flooring.
Dalton, GA, March 1, 2023—Worx Solutions Management is helping the Floor Covering Education Foundation (FCEF) manage its contacts and operations through the development of a custom CRM solution.