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Washington, DC, February 18, 2020—San Francisco, which has been the nation’s least affordable major housing market for the past two years, was supplanted by Los Angeles in Q4 2019, according to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Opportunity Index (HOI).
Charleston, SC, February 18, 2020—William M. Bird announced the company entered into a partnership with Flexco to distribute its entire offering of commercial flooring and accessory solutions throughout Maryland, DC, Virginia and the Outer Banks of North Carolina.
Mountville, PA, February 18, 2020-AHF Products released a Why Wood? video at the Abbey/Floors To Go Convention, which enumerates the many benefits of real wood flooring.
Bologna, IT, February 18, 2020—Cersaie 2020, which takes place in Bologna, Italy from September 28 to October 2, will include the unveiling of the new hall 37, the largest covered space in the entire exhibition center, which increases the space available at the show to 180,000 square meters, almost 20,000 square meters more than last year.
New York, NY, February 18, 2020-The coronavirus’s impact on business is the subject of an article in the Wall Street Journal.
St. Louis, MO, February 17, 2020-The National Wood Flooring Association has released its 2020 Hands-On Training Calendar. These events are held at various NWFA regional training centers across the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
Dalton, GA, February 17, 2020—The Floor Covering Leadership Council (FCLC) members have voted to disband the organization, effective immediately.
Calhoun, GA, February 14, 2020-Mohawk Industries announced a Q4 2019 net earnings increase of 15% YOY. Net sales for Q4 2019 were down 2.0% from the same quarter last year.
Washington, DC, February 14, 2020—Advance estimates of U.S. retail and food services sales for January 2020 were $529.8 billion, an increase of 0.3% from the previous month and 4.4% above January 2019, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Mansfield, MA, February 14, 2020-The Belknap White Group received the Thomas Armstrong distributor of the year award for 2019.