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Baltimore, MD, January 3, 2025-Flooring Partners has acquired Ohio-based independent flooring company The Flooring Edge, which includes the operations doing business as Barrington Carpet & Flooring Design (Green), Carpet Country & Design Center (Twinsburg) and Young’s Floor Covering (Port Clinton).
Dalton, GA, January 3, 2025-CalRecyle has approved the assessment increase requested by CARE, effective February 1.
Marietta, GA, January 3, 2025-The Flooring Markets has announced that the Southwest Flooring Market, the first major flooring event of the year, will open next January 9 and run through January 10 at the Loews Arlington Convention Center in Arlington, Texas.
New York, NY, January 3, 2025—"The sputtering U.S. housing market is hurting the businesses that depend on Americans opening their wallets to fix up and furnish their new homes,” reports the Wall Street Journal.
Tempe, AZ, January 3, 2025—The Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) registered 49.3% in December, 0.9 percentage point higher compared to the 48.4% recorded in November, say the nation's supply executives in the latest Manufacturing ISM Report On Business.
Washington, DC, January 2, 2025—Construction spending during November 2024 was estimated at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $2,152.6 billion, virtually unchanged from the revised October estimate of $2,152.3 billion, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Washington, DC, January 2, 2024—Pending home sales gained 2.2% in November—the fourth consecutive month of increases and the highest level since February 2024—according to the National Association of Realtors.
Mountville, PA, January 2, 2025—AHF Products will implement a 5% to 8% price increase on most of its hard surface flooring solutions across all brands, effective on orders and shipments on or after January 13, 2025.
Washington, DC, January 2, 2025-Mortgage applications decreased 21.9% from two weeks earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending December 27, 2024.
Chattanooga, TN, January 2, 2025-Happy 2025! Looking back over last year, these were three major flooring industry stories from 2024.