Laticrete Names Dahra Granovsky to Board of Directors
Bethany, CT, December 20, 2021-Laticrete, a manufacturer of construction solutions for the building industry, has elected Dahra Granovsky as the newest member to its board of directors.
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Coverings Announces Education Sessions for 2022 Event
Arlington, VA, December 21, 2021-Coverings, the largest ceramic tile and natural stone industry event in North America, has released a lineup of featured conference sessions for Coverings 2022.
U.S. GDP Q4 Expected to Expand to 7%
New York, NY, December 21, 2021-The current activity of the U.S. economy is impacting other countries, as it absorbs imports and strains global supply chains, reports the Wall Street Journal.
Shipping Costs Expected to Continue Rise in 2022
New York, NY, December 20, 2021-Companies are bracing for more steep increases in shipping and logistics prices next year after supply-chain costs soared in the scramble to move goods during the Covid-19 pandemic, reports the Wall Street Journal.
Expectations for Manufacturing Industry Positive in 2022, Says ISM
Tempe, AZ, December 20, 2021-Economic improvement in the United States will continue in 2022, say the nation's purchasing and supply management executives in the December 2021 Semiannual Economic Forecast.
Lumber Prices Sky-High Again
New York, NY, December 20, 2021-Lumber prices have shot up again in a rise reminiscent of a year ago, when high-climbing wood prices warned of the hinky supply lines and broad inflation to come, reports the Wall Street Journal.
Unilin Enters into Agreement with i4F on Li&Co/Scholz's Mineral Core Patents
Waregem, Belgium, December 20, 2021-Unilin Technologies has entered into an agreement with i4F whereby i4F obtained, under certain conditions, a right to further sublicense the mineral core patents owned by Karl-Heinz Scholz and the Swiss company Li&Co AG.
NAFCD Celebrating 50 Years
Chicago, IL, December 20, 2021-The North American Association of Floor Covering Distributors (NAFCD) has reached an exciting milestone-its 50th anniversary.
AHF Supports Commercial Portfolio with Broad Distribution
Mountville, PA, December 20, 2021-AHF Products has partnered with key distributors across the country to represent the company’s newly expanded commercial flooring portfolio. These relationships expand the company’s ability to respond to the needs of commercial customers in key geographies.
As Pandemic Savings Dwindle, Will Americans Return to the Workforce?
New York, NY, December 20, 2021—With the great American savings boom coming to an end, will the great American labor shortage now ease? asks the Wall Street Journal.