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New York, NY, June 19, 2019—Lumber prices continued their sharp climb in June after North America’s largest producer said it would close one mill in British Columbia and eliminate a shift at another, reports the Wall Street Journal.
New York, NY, June 19, 2019—Ceramics of Italy has announced the launch of its inaugural Young Distributor Program.
Glen Ellyn, IL, June 19, 2019—Ceramic Tile Distributors Association (CTDA) is pleased to share some promotional videos for ceramic tile.
Chicago, IL, June 19, 2019—The 51st edition of NeoCon has wrapped up and the show has issued the following report, “…seven new permanent showrooms opened, and several tenants unveiled renovated new spaces designed by top firms, just in time for this year’s edition.
Fredricksburg, VA, June 19, 2019—The Mid Atlantic Floor Covering Association has issued a last call for registration for its 2019 annual golf outing.
Salem, NJ, June 19, 2019—This week, Mannington Mills announced the recipients of its 2019 “Stand on A Better World” college scholarships.
Dalton, GA, June 18, 2019—Piet Dossche, founder of US Floors, has been named to the The World Floor Covering Association’s floorcovering industry Hall of Fame.
Lancaster, PA, June 18, 2019-Armstrong Flooring announced the expiration and preliminary results of its modified “Dutch auction” self-tender offer to repurchase up to $50,000,000 in cash of its common stock.
Washington, DC, June 18, 2019—Privately-owned housing starts in May were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,269,000, 0.9% below the revised April estimate of 1,281,000 and 4.7% below the May 2018 rate of 1,332,000, the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development jointly announced.
Jinjiang, China, June 18, 2019—China Ceramics, a Chinese manufacturer of ceramic tiles used for exterior siding and for interior flooring and design in residential and commercial buildings, has announced that effective as of June 17, Jiadong Huang, founder, chairman of the board of directors and chief executive officer of China Ceramics, has resigned.