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Cartersville, GA, August 15, 2022—Shaw Contract will host, Ageless Living Collaborative (ALC), a 501c3 organization founded by senior living design industry leaders to share information, educate, discuss, and delve into current challenges, finding solutions for the senior living community.
Washington, DC, August 15, 2022—Gary Wheeler, FASID, FIIDA will retire as chief executive officer of the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) on September 30.
Ann Arbor, MI, August 12, 2022—Consumer sentiment rose 7.0% to 55.1, according to preliminary results from the University of Michigan Survey of Consumers.
Laguna Nigel, CA, August 12, 2022—Fuse Alliance, a member-owned organization of professional commercial flooring contractors, announced that Total Flooring Contractors, JGP Commercial Flooring, and Future Flooring Group have joined the network as new members.
Washington, DC August 12, 2022-Rising mortgage rates, high inflation, low existing inventory and elevated home prices contributed to housing affordability falling to its lowest point since the Great Recession in the second quarter of 2022.
Dalton, GA, August 12, 2022-The American Floorcovering Alliance (AFA) has donated $135,000 to Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) to support the college’s flooring industry programs.
Chicago, IL, August 12, 2022— This fall, NAFCD and NBMDA plan to host a wide range of subject-matter experts at the 2022 NAFCD + NBMDA Annual Convention.
Washington, DC, August 12, 2022— The U.S. Department of Commerce recently published its preliminary affirmative determination in its circumvention investigation into hardwood plywood made with Chinese core materials and assembled in Vietnam, reports the Decorative Hardwoods Association.
Washington, DC, August 12, 2022— U.S. import prices decreased 1.4% in July, after advancing 0.3% in June, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.
Washington, DC, August 11, 2022-The Producer Price Index for final demand fell 0.5% in July, seasonally adjusted, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.