American Consumers Returning to Pre-Pandemic Habits
New York, NY, May 5, 2022—In early 2020, many companies said the pandemic would change everything for consumers. And it did—for a while, reports the Wall Street Journal.
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Mohawk Partners with Local Latin American Association Branch
Calhoun, GA, May 5, 2022-Mohawk Industries and the Northwest Georgia branch of the Latin American Association (LAA) announced an exclusive partnership that will increase the resources and services provided by the LAA to local communities.
Dixie Names 2022 George R. West, Jr. Scholarship Winners
Dalton, GA, May 5, 2022—The Dixie Group congratulates the 2022 scholarship recipients of the George R. West, Jr. Scholarship Award through The Dixie Group Foundation.
2022 Women in Sustainability Leadership Award Winners Named
Norwalk, CT, May 5, 2022—The WSLA Alumnae Group announced this year’s stellar sustainability leaders in a virtual Women in Sustainability Leadership Awards (WSLA) ceremony April 28.
LL Flooring's Net Sales Declined 1.6% in Q1, Net Income Declined 62%
Richmond, VA, May 4, 2022—For Q1 2022, LL Flooring reported a net sales decrease of 1.6% to $244.3 million, compared to net sales of $250 million in Q1 2021.
CARE Names 2022 Recycler and Person of the Year Award Winners
Dalton, GA, May 4, 2022-CARE (Carpet America Recovery Effort) announced winners of the Recycler and Person of the Year Awards for 2021 today in conjunction with the organization’s 20th Annual Conference in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Consolidated Carpet Changing Name to Consolidated Flooring
New York, NY, May 4, 2022-Consolidated Carpet will change its name to Consolidated Flooring, says Dave Meberg, CEO of the firm.
Mortgage Application Rose 2.5% in Week Ending April 29
Washington, DC, May 4, 2022—Mortgage applications increased 2.5% from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending April 29, 2022.
RFMS Holding 2022 Owners Conference in Nashville
Nashville, TN, May 4, 2022-RFMS is wrapping up its biennial owners conference today in Nashville, Tennessee.
Goods & Services Deficit Widened by $20B in March
Washington, DC, May 4, 2022-The goods and services deficit was $109.8 billion in March, up $20.0 billion from $89.8 billion in February, revised, the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis announced.