Mark Montini Named CMO for Floor Covering International
Norcross, GA, February 22, 2018—Mark Montini has been named chief marketing officer of Floor Coverings International, according to Franchising Today.
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Fuse & Starnet To Jointly Address Labor/Concrete Moisture Issues
Darien, CT, February 21, 2018—The two largest organizations of commercial flooring contractors, Starnet Worldwide Commercial Flooring and Fuse Alliance, recently held their first joint task force meeting.
Existing-Home Sales Fell 3.2% in January on Tight Inventory
Washington, DC, February 21, 2018—Total existing-home sales sank 3.2% in January to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 5.38 million from a downwardly revised 5.56 million in December 2017, according to the National Association of Realtors.
Armstrong Names 2017 Thomas Armstrong Award Winners
Lancaster, PA, February 21, 2018—Armstrong Flooring proudly introduces the recipients of the 2017 Thomas Armstrong Awards, honoring distributors who exemplify integrity, a resilience of spirit and deep dedication to their customers.
FCLC Will Attempt to Quantify Impact of Installer Shortage
Atlanta, GA, February 21, 2018—Members of the Floor Covering Leadership Council (FCLC) held their first meeting of 2018 on February 13, 2018 in Atlanta.
Crossville Named Exclusive Tile Supplier at Hotel Design Lab
Crossville, TN, February 21, 2018—Crossville recently announced its partnership as the exclusive tile supplier for the new Hotel Design Lab in San Francisco, California.
CalRecycle Approves Loan for Carpet Recycler
Sacramento, CA, February 21, 2018—The California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle) has approved nearly $4 million in new Recycling Market Development Zone (RMDZ) loans for two businesses in the state, according to Recycling Today.
Leggett & Platt Rebrands to Better Communicate Its Scope
Carthage, MO, February 21, 2018—Leggett & Platt Carpet Cushion, a division of Leggett & Platt, has recently undergone a renaming and brand refresh and is now operating under the name Leggett & Platt Flooring Products.
Home Depot Increased Sales & Earnings in Q4
Atlanta, GA, February 20, 2018—The Home Depot has reported sales of $23.9 billion for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2017, a 7.5% increase from the fourth quarter of fiscal 2016’s $22.2 billion.
Roberts Launches 80th Anniversary Sweepstakes
Boca Raton, FL, February 20, 2018—To commemorate Roberts 80th anniversary and as a thank you to our loyal installers, Roberts are pleased to launch the Roberts 80th Anniversary Giveaway Sweepstakes.