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Washington, DC, August 14, 2020-The combined value of distributive trade sales and manufacturers’ shipments for June was estimated at $1,394.0 billion, up 8.4% from May 2020 but was down 4.3% from June 2019, according to the Commerce Department.
Dalton, GA, August 14, 2020-J+J Flooring is pleased to announce the launch of the Impact Project, a program to improve environments for seniors in underserved communities.
Chicago, IL, August 14, 2020—The North American Association of Floor Covering Distributors (NAFCD) recently released the results of its NAFCD Quarterly Sales Trend Survey for the second quarter of 2020.
London, UK, August 14, 2020—Greenbuild has named Christiana Figueres as the Tuesday keynote for its virtual conference, taking place November 10 to 12.
Calhoun, GA, August 14, 2020—Each year Mohawk Group partners with Georgia United Credit Union Foundation to “crash” deserving schools all over the state.
Washington, DC, August 13, 2020—U.S. import prices increased 0.7% in July, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported, following a 1.4% advance in June and a 0.7% rise in May.
Washington, DC, August 13, 2020-Millennials are mimicking their parents' housing choices, moving towards larger homes in the suburbs with better-quality materials, though the popularity of LVT runs counter to that trend, reports Builder Online.
Calhoun, GA, August 13, 2020—Mohawk is supporting safety precautions as local students, teachers and staff return to school.
Washington, DC, August 13, 2020—In the week ending August 8, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 963,000, a decrease of 228,000 from the previous week's revised level, according to the Department of Labor.
Hackettstown, NJ, August 12, 2020-The Q2 2020 survey of National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA) members (in manufacturing, building/construction, design and retail) revealed the current health of the industry is rated at 5.9 (on a scale of zero to 10, with zero being poor, five being “normal” and 10 being excellent), up significantly from last quarter’s 4.1.