NWFA Announces Details of Virtual Wood Flooring Expo
St. Louis, Missouri, April 13, 2020-The National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) has announced that its first-ever Virtual Wood Flooring Expo will be held April 29 to May 1.
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Tuftco Building Safety Screens to Fight Coronavirus Spread
Chattanooga, TN, April 13, 2020—Tuftco is re-calibrating some operations to build safety screens to serve as a shield between individuals and lower the risk of Coronavirus spread, reports the Chattanooga Times Free Press.
Mannington Teams w/ Consolidated Carpet to Provide Sheet Vinyl for SUNY Hospital
Salem, NJ, April 13, 2020-Mannington Commercial delivered more than 12,700 square yards of heterogenous resilient sheet flooring to the SUNY College Old Westbury campus in New York to be installed in one of the latest U.S. Army Corps of Engineers temporary healthcare facilities last week.
Teknoflor Named Designated Recovery Supplier by GSA
Milwaukee, WI, April 13, 2020—The General Services Administration (GSA) designates Teknoflor as a disaster recovery supplier, with 21 heavily inventoried products on GSA schedules ready to ship.
Mohawk Group Designated as Disaster Recovery Supplier by GSA
Calhoun, GA, April 13, 2020—The General Services Administration (GSA) has designated Mohawk Group as an official disaster recovery supplier.
Winners of 2020 Vision Design Awards Announced
Chattanooga, TN, April 9, 2020-Floor Focus magazine is honored to announce the winners of the eleventh annual Vision Design Awards.
Consumer Sentiment Posts 20.3% Decline in Early April
Ann Arbor, MI, April 9, 2020—Consumer sentiment declined 20.3% to 71.0 in early April, from March’s 89.1 rate, according to preliminary results from the Survey of Consumers.
Producer Prices Fell 0.2% in March
Washington, DC, April 9, 2020—The Producer Price Index for final demand fell 0.2% in March, seasonally adjusted, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.
Wholesaler Sales Down 0.8% in February but Up 1.1% YOY
Washington, DC, April 9, 2020—February 2020 sales of merchant wholesalers were $500.7 billion, down 0.8% from the revised January level but were up 1.1% from the revised February 2019 level, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
ASID Providing Free CEU Content During COVID Crisis
Washington, DC, April 9, 2020—ASID has organized a series of special edition COVID-19 webinars and is providing free CEU content on its online learning platform, the ASID Academy.