Business Travel Picking Up
New York, NY, March 29, 2022—Business travelers are hitting the road again, reports the Wall Street Journal.
Today's Flooring News
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Florim Opening Store in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi, UAE, March 29, 2022—On March 24, Florim held a ribbon-cutting ceremony at its flagship store in Abu Dhabi.
Magnus Andersson Named President & CEO of Bona
Malmö, Sweden, March 28, 2022—Bona has appointed Magnus Andersson as president and CEO of the company effective April 4.
Starnet Adds Taylor Adhesives as Supply Vendor
Lewis Center, OH, March 28, 2022-The Starnet board of directors approved the addition of Taylor Adhesives to the Starnet Vendor Network beginning April 1.
AIA Names 2022 Housing Award Winners
Washington, DC, March 28, 2022—The American Institute of Architects (AIA) is recognizing 14 exceptional residential designs with its 2022 Housing Awards.
U.S. Seeks to Curb Russian Wood Imports with Tariffs
Washington, DC, March 25, 2022-- The U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation that would end normal trade relations with Russia, reports the Decorative Hardwoods Association.
March Consumer Sentiment Down 5.4% to 59.4 on Inflation Concerns and Russian War
Ann Arbor, MI, March 25, 2022—Consumer sentiment declined 5.4% to 59.4, according to final results from the University of Michigan Survey of Consumers.
Broadlume Acquires Banaboom
Sarasota, FL, March 25, 2022—Broadlume—parent company of FloorForce, Creating Your Space, FlooringStores.com, Retail Lead Management (RLM), and RollMaster—has acquired flooring software company Banaboom.
Emser Named a 2022 Top Workplace by Energage
Santa Monica, CA, March 25, 2022—Emser Tile has been awarded a 2022 Top Workplaces USA national award by Energage, a technology company.
Shaw Announces Price Increase on Carpet & Cushion
Dalton, GA, March 24, 2022—With the resulting continued escalation of raw materials and other operating costs, Shaw Industries will increase prices on residential carpet, commercial carpet, mainstreet carpet and cushion up to 8%.