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Forney, TX, August 27, 2021-The International Certified Flooring Installers Association (CFI) honored Scott Humphrey, CEO of the World Floor Covering Association (WFCA), with the Chris Davis award during its 28th annual convention at the Rosen Shingle Creek in Orlando, Florida.
Washington, DC, August 26, 2021-Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased at an annual rate of 6.6% in Q2 2021, according to the second estimate released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis. In the first quarter, real GDP increased 6.3%.
Washington, DC, August 26, 2021-Sales at building materials stores registered a 1.2% monthly decline in July to $39 billion, reports the National Kitchen & Bath Association.
Dalton, GA, August 26, 2021--CARE’s 19th annual conference will take place August 31 to September 1, and to protect the health of attendees, the organization has shifted to an online-only format.
Dallas, TX, August 26, 2021-Artisan Design Group was included on the 2021 Inc. 5000 list of America’s fastest growing private companies.
Washington, DC, August 26, 2021—In the week ending August 21, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 353,000, an increase of 4,000 from the previous week's revised level, according to the Department of Labor.
Dalton, GA, August 26, 2021--California-based flooring retailer and installer businesses are eligible to apply for CARE grants to purchase equipment that would enable transporting post-consumer carpet (PCC) to recycling facilities and PCC drop-off locations.
High Point, NC, August 26, 2021-The High Point Market Authority announces its keynote series lineup for fall market, October 16 to 20, featuring three leading women executives.
Las Vegas, NV, August 25, 2020-The HD Expo + Conference is currently underway at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. The event was postponed from its usual dates in May.
Washington, DC, August 25, 2021--New orders for manufactured durable goods in July decreased $0.4 billion or 0.1% to $257.2 billion, the U.S. Census Bureau announced. This decrease, down following two consecutive monthly increases, followed a 0.8% June increase.