Knight Named VP, Sales & Marketing for CM Hospitality Carpets
Chattanooga, TN, February 21, 2024—Charley Knight has been named vice president, sales and business development for CM Hospitality Carpets.
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Florida Couple Sentenced for Illegally Importing Wood Products from China
Miami, FL, February 21, 2024—"A Florida couple has been sentenced to 57 months in prison for illegally importing wood products from China and evading more than $42 million in duties,” reports Furniture Today.
Home Depots Q4 Sales Down 2.9% YOY, Earnings Down 18%
Atlanta, GA February 20, 2024-The Home Depot reported Q4 2023 sales were $34.8 billion, a decline of 2.9% compared to Q4 2022’s $35.8 billion.
DOL Issues Updated Independent Contractor Rule
San Francisco, CA, February 20, 2024—"On January 6, 2021, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) finalized its highly anticipated independent contractor rule” reports Littler.
Homeownership Rates for Minorities Rise, Though Hurdles Remain
Washington, DC, February 20, 2024—Homeownership rates for racial minorities increased in 2022, with Asian and Hispanic Americans achieving historic peaks.
Hardwood Floors Most Desired Feature in Homes
New York, NY, February 12, 2024-Hardwood floors are the most sought-after feature in a home, reports Yahoo News.
Domotex Asia/Chinafloor Adds New Shareholder
Shanghai, China, February 20, 2024—Advent International, a private equity investor, has announced its investment in VNU Exhibitions Asia, a host of exhibitions and conferences in China, including Domotex Asia/Chinafloor.
Durkan's 2024 DSCVR Student Competition Now Accepting Entries
Calhoun, GA, February 17, 2024—Durkan Mohawk Group Hospitality, in partnership with the Network of the Hospitality Industry (NEWH), has announced the return of its DSCVR Student Design Competition.
Homeowners Staying in their Homes Twice as Long as in 2005
Seattle, WA, February 19, 2024—The typical U.S. homeowner has spent 11.9 years in their home, up from 6.5 years two decades ago, according to Redfin.
Phoenix to Overtake Dallas-Fort Worth for New Industrial Construction
Dallas, TX, February 19, 2024-This year, Phoenix, Arizona will overtake Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas as the top spot for industrial construction, reports The Dallas Morning News.