Senate Approves Addition to Small Business COVID Relief Programs
Washington, DC, April 23, 2020—On April 22, the Senate approved a $484 billion addition to the two depleted small business COVID-19 relief programs, reports the Wall Street Journal.
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Armstrong Offers Virtual CEU Opportunities
Lancaster, PA, April 23, 2020—Armstrong Flooring is extending its series of online continuing education unit courses, with upcoming webinars on concrete subfloors for resilient flooring, installation of commercial resilient flooring, and designing for senior living.
Crossville Recycled Almost 8M Pounds of Porcelain in 2019
Crossville, TN, April 22, 2020-Officials with domestic tile manufacturer Crossville Inc. have announced the company recycled 7,951,271 pounds of fired porcelain in 2019, bringing the company’s cumulative recycling total to nearly 134 million pounds since the 2009 launch of the Tile Take-Back program and subsequent Toto USA recycling partnership.
Interface Hosting Earth Day Webinar Today
Atlanta, GA, April 22, 2020—Interface’s chief sustainability officer Erin Meezan will lead the Earth Day session at Conscious Capitalism’s Expanded Virtual Conference addressing “How to Create a Sustainability Approach that Endures.”
Schluter Systems Rolls Out Online Education Programming
Plattsburgh, NY, April 22, 2020— Schluter Systems has developed a series of live, online training programs that can be attended remotely.
Bridgeway Interactive Launches Virtual Design Meeting Tool
San Rafael, CA, April 22, 2020—Bridgeway Interactive’s new tool, the Virtual Design Meeting, which did not exist a month ago, went live yesterday with a top-ten builder.
Existing-Home Sales Declined 8.5% in March
Washington, DC, April 21, 2020—Total existing-home sales dropped 8.5% from February to a seasonally-adjusted annual rate of 5.27 million in March, according to the National Association of Realtors.
2020 Ceramics of Italy Tile Competition Winners Named
New York, NY, April 21, 2020-Confindustria Ceramica (the Italian Association of Ceramics) and the Italian Trade Agency are proud to announce the winners of the 2020 Ceramics of Italy Tile Competition.
Coverings Installation & Design Award Winners Announced
Arlington, VA, April 20, 2020––Coverings has announced the 18 projects receiving the Coverings Installation & Design (CID) Awards for 2020. The CID Awards celebrate outstanding achievements in the design and installation of tile and stone in both residential and commercial projects.
Confindustria Ceramica Presents Centura Tile w/ NA Distributor Award
Sassuolo, IT, April 21, 2020—Each year, Confindustria Ceramica (the Italian Association of Ceramics) honors an exemplary North American tile distributor with the North American Distributor Award. This year, Ceramics of Italy is pleased to announce Centura Tile as the 2020 recipient of this award.