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Atlanta, GA, August 19, 2021—Interface, Inc. has announced that Dan Hendrix, chief executive officer, and Bruce Hausmann, chief financial officer, will present virtually at the Raymond James 2021 Diversified Industrials Conference on August 24 at 9:20 a.m. ET.
Washington, DC, August 19, 2021-In the week ending August 14, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 348,000, a decrease of 29,000 from the previous week's revised level, reports the Department of Labor.
Marietta, GA, August 19, 202-Online registration is now open for the 2022 Flooring Markets: Dallas, Texas; Atlanta, Georgia; and Biloxi, Mississippi.
Atlanta, GA, August 18, 2021-The Home Depot reported sales of $41.1 billion for Q2 2021, an increase of $3.1 billion, or 8.1% from Q2 2020. Comparable sales for Q2 increased 4.5%, and comparable sales in the U.S. increased 3.4%.
Mooresville, NC, August 18, 2021—Lowe's reported Q2 net sales of $27.6 billion, a 1% increase compared to $27.3 billion in Q2 2020.
Washington, DC, August 18, 2021-The Architecture Billings Index (ABI) score for July was 54.6, a sixth consecutive positive month, according to The American Institute of Architects (AIA).
Washington, DC, August 18, 2021—Privately-owned housing starts in July were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,534,000, 7.0% below the revised June estimate of 1,650,000 but 2.5% above the July 2020 rate of 1,497,000, the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development announced.
Washington, DC, August 18, 2021-Mortgage applications decreased 3.9% from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association's (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending August 13, 2021.
San Diego, CA August 18, 2021—Cali has been included on the Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies list for the 13th consecutive year.
Bethany, CT, August 18, 2021-Laticrete has unveiled an eco-friendly alternative to the plastic grout channels currently utilized in the market for color sampling.