Paul Murfin Named President of W.F. Taylor
Dalton, GA, October 15, 2019-W.F. Taylor has named Paul K. Murfin as president, effective October 28.
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Jablon and Palmer Join to Form Hero Finishes
Las Vegas, NV, October 15, 2019-Effective October 1, Hero Flooring’s Reade Palmer and Spartan Surfaces CEO Kevin Jablon have partnered to create Hero Finishes, an umbrella brand encompassing Hero Flooring and Hero Vertical.
U.S. Forgoes Plan to Raise Tariffs to 30% on Flooring Imports from China
Washington, DC October 12, 2019-In an initial step to reach a longer term trade agreement, the U.S. has delayed plans to increase tariffs on on the $250 billion in annual imports that includes flooring products.
CRI Announces Details of Annual Meeting
Dalton, GA, October 14, 2019-- The Carpet and Rug Institute will hold its 2019 annual membership meeting on November 13 at 10:30 a.m. at Rock Bridge Stage 123 (123 W Gordon Street, Dalton, Georgia).
Domotex Germany Unveils Details of 2020 Exhibition
Hannover, DE, October 14, 2019-Domotex has announced some details of the 2020 show, which runs January 10 to 13 at the Hannover Exhibition Center in Hannover, Germany.
IMC Purchases Additional Building in High Point
High Point, NC, October 11, 2019—International Market Centers (IMC) has entered into an agreement to purchase the more than 50,000-square-foot showroom building located at 121 North Hamilton Street in downtown High Point, North Carolina.
Elastilon Entering U.S. Market with its Hardwood Installation System
Eindhoven, Netherlands, October 11, 2019-Elastilon has announced that it is entering the U.S. flooring market through to the professional flooring trade.
California Governor Signs AB729 Carpet Recycling Revisions into Law
Sacramento, CA, October 11, 2019--California governor, Gavin Newsom, has signed AB729.
Artisan Design Group Acquires TX-Based Dixie Carpet Installations
Southlake, TX, October 11, 2019—Artisan Design Group (ADG) has announced the acquisition of Dixie Carpet Installations.
Consumer Sentiment Rose 3.0% in Early October
Ann Arbor, MI, October 11, 2019-Consumer sentiment rose 3.0% to 96.0 in early October, according to preliminary results from the University of Michigan.