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Washington, DC, October 5, 2023—The goods and services deficit was $58.3 billion in August, down $6.4 billion from $64.7 billion in July, revised, the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis announced.
Plano, TX, October 5, 2023—AHF Products celebrated the opening of a new design showroom in Plano, Texas, featuring a cross section of products representing its full portfolio of iconic brands, including Bruce, Armstrong Flooring, Hartco, LM Flooring, Robbins, Parterre, Tmbr, Hearthwood, Raintree and others.
Washington, DC, October 5, 2023-The North American Laminate Floor Association is pleased to announce its newest member,
Washington, DC, October 5, 2023—In the week ending September 30, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 207,000, an increase of 2,000 from the previous week's revised level, according to the Department of Labor.
Louisville, KY, October 4, 2023-Sam Kinnaird’s Flooring, based in Louisville, Kentucky, has merged its retail brand with the builder flooring brand Premier Flooring to continue to grow its retail operation.
Solon, OH, October 4, 2023-Tarkett is increasing its presence on the East Coast, thanks to the expansion of one of its distributors. Michael Halebian & Co. expanded its footprint to the Philadelphia market area, which includes Delaware and portions of New Jersey.
Dalton, GA, October 4, 2023—The 2024 CARE annual conference will take place May 7 and 8 at the Indianapolis Hilton Hotel and Suites. This year’s theme is “Carpet Recycling: Chasing the Checkered Flag.”
Dallas, TX, October 4, 2023—Dal-Tile and its tile brands Daltile, Marazzi, and American Olean are pleased to highlight their ESG efforts in tandem with the newly-released Mohawk Industries Environmental, Social, and Governance Report (ESG).
Washington, DC, October 4, 2023—New orders for manufactured goods in August, up five of the last six months, increased $6.7 billion or 1.2% to $586.1 billion, the U.S. Census Bureau reported. This followed a 2.1% July decrease.
Washington, DC, October 4, 2023—Mortgage applications decreased 6.0% from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending September 29, 2023.