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Baltimore, MD, June 16, 2022—Wm. T. Burnett & Co., headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland, has acquired Flex Foam, the first polyurethane foam manufacturer in Arizona. Financial details of the transaction were not disclosed.
Santa Fe Springs, CA, June 16, 2022—Flooring distributor Galleher announced a partnership with Building Homes for Heroes, a national non-profit organization that recognizes the sacrifices of men and women of the U.S. Armed Forces by supporting the needs of severely wounded or disabled soldiers and their families.
Washington, DC, June 15, 2022—Advance estimates of U.S. retail and food services sales for May 2022 were $672.9 billion, a decrease of 0.3% from the previous month but 8.1% above May 2021, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Atlanta, GA, June 14, 2022- On June 6, Her Royal Highness Princess Astrid of Belgium visited Atlanta to confer upon Mohawk chairman and chief executive officer Jeff Lorberbaum the honorary title of knight commander of the Order of the Crown.
Lancaster, PA, June 14, 2022--Armstrong's bid deadline for North American assets has been extended from June 14 until June 23.
Washington, DC, June 15, 2022—In a troubling sign for the housing market, builder confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes posted its sixth straight monthly decline in June, falling two points to 67, according to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) released.
Washington, DC, June 15, 2022—Mortgage applications increased 6.6% from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending June 10, 2022.
Flowood, MS, June 15, 2022—The National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) is launching a new training module in its regional training program: thick-bed installations. This program will debut at America’s Floor Source in Columbus, Ohio on August 26.
Aurora, CO, June 15, 2022—Uzin Utz North America announced today that All Tile Carpet Cushion & Supplies (CCS) will distribute its Uzin and Wolff Tools product ranges throughout select markets.
Washington, DC, June 15, 2022—The combined value of distributive trade sales and manufacturers’ shipments for April was estimated at $1,813.9 billion, up 0.4% from March 2022 and was up 13.7% from April 2021, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.