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New York, NY, September 16, 2022-"Mortgage rates topped 6% this week, their highest level since 2008, giving a jolt to home buyers who last year were paying less than half that,” reports the Wall Street Journal.
Ann Arbor, MI, September 16, 2022—Consumer sentiment rose 2.2% in early September to 59.5, according to the University of Michigan Survey of Consumers.
Atlanta, GA, September 16, 2022—Interface has shared its mid-year Design Trend Index, which details the impact of world-changing events over the past two years on design.
Calhoun, GA, September 16, 2022-Mannington Commercial announced that it is one of the newest members to the Drawdown Georgia Business Compact (Compact), a consortium of Georgia businesses that are working collectively to address growing climate solutions in the state and that share a goal of transitioning Georgia to net zero carbon emissions by 2050.
Salem, NJ, September 16, 2022-Mannington is now partnering with Roomvo to allow retailers who utilize Roomvo’s tools to add Mannington as a manufacturer in Roomvo applications.
Milwaukee, WI, September 16, 2022-Scanalytics was recently invited back to the second Google Innovation Fair.
Miami, FL, September 16, 2022-The Spanish Ceramic Tile Manufacturer’s Association (ASCER) announces the call for entry for the 2022 edition of Tile of Spain Awards of Architecture, Interior Design and Final Degree Project.
Washington, DC, September 15, 2022—Advance estimates of U.S. retail and food services sales for August 2022 were $683.3 billion, an increase of 0.3% from the previous month, and 9.1% above August 2021, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Chicago, IL, September 15, 2022-Bill Bonner, vice president of marketing and communications for Diverzify, died of cancer the weekend of September 10.
Washington, DC, September 15, 2022— In the week ending September 10, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 213,000, a decrease of 5,000 from the previous week's revised level, according to the Department of Labor.