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Washington, DC, April 28, 2022-Real gross domestic product (GDP) decreased at an annual rate of 1.4% in Q1 2022, according to the advance estimate released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis.
Chattanooga, TN, April 28, 2022 –Card-Monroe Corp. (CMC) has announced the appointment of Greg Pawson as CMC’s new chief executive officer, effective May 9.
Washington, DC, April 28, 2022—In the week ending April 23, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 180,000, a decrease of 5,000 from the previous week's revised level, according to Department of Labor.
Dalton, GA, April 28, 2022—CARE is announcing a new round of the Capital Improvement Grant Program, which provides funding for equipment and infrastructure that will establish, increase, improve and enhance additional California-generated post-consumer carpet (PCC) collection, reuse, recycling and/or utilization of recycled content product manufacturing.
Forney, TX, April 28, 2022—The Certified Flooring Installers Association (CFI) has announced that registration is now open for the 29th Annual Convention & Expo, held August 2 to 4 in Orlando, Florida at Rosen Shingle Creek.
Flowood, MS, April 28, 2022— The National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) is reaching out to tile contractors in California, Florida, Indiana, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Texas in May, bringing a robust schedule of 21 free standards-based workshops.
Washington, DC, April 27, 2022—The Pending Home Sales Index (PHSI) fell 1.2% to 103.7 in March, according to the National Association of Realtors. Year-over-year, transactions sank 8.2%. An index of 100 is equal to the level of contract activity in 2001.
Washington, DC, April 27, 2022-Mortgage applications decreased 8.3% from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending April 22, 2022.
Chattanooga, TN April 27, 2022—Two flooring companies have been recognized among The Best Employers for Diversity 2022 by Forbes and Statista: Milliken, 323 and Shaw, 406.
Dalton, GA, April 27, 2022—Shaw Industries has released its 14th annual corporate sustainability report. Leveraging results from the 2021 Materiality Assessment and ongoing engagement with customers, key stakeholders and industry partners, the company details progress made toward its 2030 goals.