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Washington, DC, February 29, 2016-- The Multifamily Production Index, released by the National Association of Home Builders, showed a slight weakening as the index declined four points to 52 in the fourth quarter of 2015.
Nashville, TN, February 29, 2016—Myers Carpet Company—with retail locations in Nashville, Tennessee; Atlanta, Georgia; and Dalton, Georgia—has purchased the assets of Nashville Carpet Center and will be merging the two businesses.
Calhoun, GA, February 26, 2016—Mohawk Industries had net sales of $8.1 billion for FY 2015, compared to $7.8 billion in FY 2014, an increase of approximately 3%.
Dalton, GA, February 25, 2016—J+J Flooring Group has named Bob Bethel as director of business development for education and healthcare.
Washington, DC, February 25, 2016—Real gross domestic product increased at an annual rate of 1.0% in the fourth quarter of 2015, according to the second estimate released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis.
Bielefeld, DE, February 26, 2016—The MMFA, the Multilayer Modular Flooring Association, has published its first technical bulletin on the subject installation of multilayer modular floorcoverings.
Washington, DC, February 25, 2016—Personal income increased $79.6 billion, or 0.5%, and disposable personal income increased $63.5 billion, or 0.5%, in January, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis.
LaGrange, GA, February 25, 2016—Interface reported net sales of $1.00 billion in U.S. dollars for the 2015 fiscal year, flat with net sales in fiscal year 2014.
Dalton, GA, February 25, 2016—Dixie Group reported net sales of $422.5 million for FY 2015, an increase of 3.9% over FY 2014’s net sales of $406.6 million.
Washington, DC, February 25, 2016—New orders for manufactured durable goods in January increased $11.1 billion or 4.9% to $237.5 billion, the U.S. Census Bureau has announced.