Kaleen Rugs Names Brigham Director of Marketing
Dalton, GA, July 22, 2019—Kaleen Rugs has named Brian Brigham director of marketing and public relations reporting to Monty Rathi, Kaleen’s chief operations officer.
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Greenbuild Announces Flooring Sponsors for Atlanta Show
Washington, DC, July 22, 2019—Greenbuild Atlanta 2019 sponsors include a number of flooring companies. Home Depot is the title sponsor with Interface, Mohawk, Shaw Industries and Tarkett USA supporting the event at different levels.
Remodelers’ Confidence Steady in Q2
Washington, DC, July 22, 2019—The National Association of Home Builders’ (NAHB) Remodeling Market Index (RMI) posted a reading of 55 in the second quarter of 2019, rising one point from the previous quarter.
Nebraska Furniture Mart Sponsors 8th Annual Food Drive
Omaha, NE, July 22, 2019—Nebraska Furniture Mart, a National Flooring Alliance member, is sponsoring its 8th annual food drive event in all store locations August 1–29.
Consumer Sentiment Inched Up in Early July
Ann Arbor, MI, July 19, 2019-Consumer sentiment rose 0.2% in early July to 98.4 from June’s 98.2 rate, according to preliminary results from the University of Michigan Survey of Consumers.
Stifel Releases Q2 Analysis in Advance of Flooring Earnings Reports
St. Louis, MO, July 19, 2019-Stifel has released an industry analysis in advance of the release of Q2 earnings.
A+ Awards Names Winners
New York, NY, July 19, 2019—Architizer has announced the winners of its 2019 A+Awards.
Torlys Adds to Sales Team
Toronto, ON, July 19, 2019-In the past four weeks, Torlys has added three new senior sales positions to its roster in order to support continued growth across the North American market.
Samdal Named Florida Tile's Director of Marketing & Product Man.
Lexington, KY, July 18, 2019-Tressa Samdal, who has served as director of marketing for Florida Tile since October 2017, has been promoted to director of marketing and product management.
Remodel Market Spending Expected to Slow by Mid-2020
Cambridge, MA, July 18, 2019-Growth in residential remodeling spending is expected to slow considerably by the middle of next year, according to the Leading Indicator of Remodeling Activity (LIRA) released by the Remodeling Futures Program at the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University.