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Bolingbrook, IL, August 19, 2022-Gerflor USA has adjusted its organizational structure to further enhance the focus on its unique customer base within its individual businesses: Gerflor, Connor Sports, and Sport Court.
Dalton, GA, August 19, 2022-Coretec is rolling out a new attached underlayment, Soft Step.
Washington, DC, August 19, 2022—The Vinyl Sustainability Council (VSC) has welcomed CFL Flooring as the newest member of the council.
Dalton, GA, August 18, 2022-The Dixie Group will convert its Atmore, Alabama plant into an LVT-SPC manufacturing facility.
Washington, DC, August 18, 2022—Total existing-home sales slipped 5.9% from June to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.81 million in July, according to the National Association of Realtors. Year-over-year, sales fell 20.2% (6.03 million in July 2021).
Washington, DC, August 18, 2022—The price of materials and services used in nonresidential construction fell 1.3% in July, while contractors’ bid prices rose 5.4%, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of government data.
Washington, DC, August 18, 2022—Total construction employment moved up to 7,706,000 in July as both residential and nonresidential construction firms added jobs for the month, according to the Associated General Contractors of America.
Washington, DC, August 18, 2022-In the week ending August 13, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 250,000, a decrease of 2,000 from the previous week's revised level, according to the Department of Labor.
Clarksville, TN, August 18, 2022-Florim USA was one of nine companies statewide to receive the 2022 Governor’s Environmental Stewardship Awards (GESA). The category awarded was for Sustainable Performance.
Washington, DC, August 17, 2022-Advance estimates of U.S. retail and food services sales for July 2022 were $682.8 billion, virtually unchanged from the previous month but 10.3% above July 2021, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.