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Washington, DC, October 11, 2023—Mortgage applications increased 0.6% from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending October 6, 2023.
Gurnee, IL, October 11, 2023—Dan Kehoe, 66, executive vice president at Kiefer USA, died October 1.
Dalton, GA, October 11, 2023—CFL has opened a new showroom in Vietnam.
Dalton, GA, October 10, 2023—Shaw’s residential division announces its new leadership team and structure, designed to further elevate the customer experience and accelerate robust brand management.
Washington, DC, October 10, 2023—The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index decreased half of a point in September to 90.8.
Dallas, TX, October 10, 2023—Daltile and Marazzi are opening a new showroom located on Boise’s “Tile Mile” and will host a day of events in celebration.
Washington, DC, October 10, 2023-The baseline forecast is for global growth to slow from 3.5% in 2022 to 3.0% in 2023 and 2.9% in 2024, well below the historical (2000–19) average of 3.8%, reports the International Monetary Fund.
Helsingborg, Sweden, October 10, 2023—The company group that consists of Välinge Innovation and Bjelin has appointed Fredrik Alfredsson as global head of sales, responsible for the sale of all flooring products under the Bjelin brand.
Bel Air, MD, October 10, 2023—Spartan Surfaces, a commercial flooring provider, named Jason Montplaisir as its new director of healthcare.
Laguna Nigel, CA, October 9, 2023-Fuse Alliance, a member-owned organization of professional commercial flooring contractors, announced that CarpetWorks Floor Covering Systems and Flooring Foundation have joined the network as new members.