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Chattanooga, TN, October 3, 2019-Scott Sandlin, vice president of business development for Shaw, will race in the Ironman World Championship in Kona, Hawaii on October 12. He will be the first St Jude Hero to participate in the Ironman World Champion race.
Washington, DC, October 3, 2019—New orders for manufactured goods in August, down following two consecutive monthly increases, decreased $0.4 billion or 0.1% to $499.8 billion, the U.S. Census Bureau reported.
San Rafael, CA, October 3, 2019—Bridgeway Interactive and Creating Your Space held their 19th annual member conference last week in Napa Valley, California.
Frederick, MD, October 3, 2019—Registration is now open for Coverings.
Chaska, MN, October 3, 2019—ASI/Architectural Systems Inc., a global provider of commercial wall and flooring products, has announced the appointment of Spartan Surfaces, headquartered in as an exclusive distributor for its East Coast and Midwest 30-state territory.
Richmond, VA, October 2, 2019-Lumber Liquidators has disclosed that it will pay up to $30 million as part of a settlement of a class-action suit over its Morning Star Strand Bamboo flooring that was purchased between January 1, 2012 and March 15, 2019, reports MarketWatch.
Pittsburgh, PA, October 2, 2019—The Ardex Group has acquired a strategic stake in Ceramfix of Brazil.
St-Georges, Quebec, October 2, 2019-Boa-Franc, owner of Mirage, has announced the acquisition of Ten Oaks in partnership with the Williams and Birkett families.
Wood Dale, IL, October 2, 2019-Chicago-based All Tile has been appointed as a distributor of Somerset Hardwood Flooring.
New York, NY, October 2, 2019—CoStar Group, a commercial real-estate data firm, will purchase hotel data firm STR for $450 million.