Max Holland Named President of Home Solutions for FEI Group
Atlanta, GA, January 28, 2021-FEI Group is pleased to announce that Max Holland is joining the FEI Group team as president of the Home Solutions Division.
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Tressa Samdal Named a Marketing Director for Happy Floors
Miami, FL, January 28, 2021-Happy Floors is pleased to announce Tressa Samdal as the new director of Easy Luxury marketing and product management.
Nourison Breaks Ground on Warehouse Expansion in Calhoun
Saddle Brook, NJ, January 28, 2021—Nourison has started groundbreaking on its warehouse expansion in Calhoun, Georgia.
CARE Awards Three Micro Grants in California
Dalton, CA, January 28, 2021—CARE's California Carpet Stewardship Program has awarded three additional Micro Grants for Collection and Reuse (Cycle 3M), totaling $39,597.
Jobless Claims Decreased by 67K to 847K in Third Week of Jan.
Washington, DC, January 28, 2021—In the week ending January 23, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 847,000, a decrease of 67,000 from the previous week's revised level, according to the Department of Labor.
Architecture Billings Index Contracted to 42.6 in December
Washington, DC, January 27, 2021-The pace of decline during December accelerated from November, posting an Architecture Billings Index (ABI) score of 42.6 from 46.3 (any score below 50 indicates a decline in firm billings), according to a report from the American Institute of Architects (AIA).
Durable Goods Orders Inched Up 0.2% in December
Washington, DC, January 27, 2021-New orders for manufactured durable goods in December increased $0.4 billion or 0.2% to $245.3 billion, the U.S. Census Bureau announced.
Biloxi Flooring Market Postponed Until May
Marietta, GA, January 27, 2021-Market Maker Events (MME), producers of the Flooring Markets, announces the Gulf Coast Flooring Market (GCFM), will now take place May 13 and 14 at the MS Coast Convention Center in Biloxi, Mississippi.
Mortgage Applications Declined 4.1% in Third Week of January
Washington, DC, January 27, 2021-Mortgage applications decreased 4.1% from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association's (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending January 22, 2021.
Fabulous Floors Expands into Austin, Expands Sales Team
Austin, TX, January 27, 2021—Full-service flooring provider Fabulous Floors has announce its expansion into the Austin, Texas market through the opening of a sales office and warehouse.