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High Point, NC, December 16, 2020—The High Point Market Authority announces a date change for the upcoming Spring 2021 Market. Originally scheduled for April 17 to 21, Spring Market is postponed until June 5 to 9, 2021.
Washington, DC, December 16, 2020-Ending a string of three successive months of record highs, builder confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes fell four points to 86 in December, according to the latest NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) released today.
Somerset, KY, December 4, 2020-Somerset Hardwood Flooring is pleased to announce that it has entered into a single distribution agreement with distributor William M. Bird and Co. to represent the entire branded line of Somerset Hardwood Flooring in the southern region of the U.S.
Washington, DC, December 16, 2020—Mortgage applications increased 1.1% from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association's (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending December 11, 2020.
Washington, DC, December 16, 2020-Advance estimates of U.S. retail and food services sales for November 2020 were $546.5 billion, a decrease of 1.1% from the previous month, but 4.1% above November 2019, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Dalton, GA, December 16, 2020-Carpet America Recovery Effort’s (CARE) COVID-19 Action Plan, designed to help California carpet recyclers through the difficult pandemic period, has been extended through March 31, 2021.
Salem, NJ, December 16, 2020—Mannington Mills is pleased to announce that 14 associates from across its family of companies have been named recipients of the John B. Campbell Award.
Lake Zurich, IL, December 16, 2020—According to a recent industry report, sales of floor heating during the third quarter of 2020 were largely driven by increased numbers of people working from home.
Columbus, OH, December 11, 2020-After years of dealing with the same challenge facing most employers in and around the construction industry-finding enough reliable tradespeople-Jason Goldberg, founder and CEO of America’s Floor Source, has launched TraLaMa, The Trade Labor Marketplace.
Washington, DC, December 16, 2020—The combined value of distributive trade sales and manufacturers’ shipments for October was estimated at $1,482.3 billion, up 0.9% from September 2020 and was up 2.2% from October 2019.