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New York, NY, September 27, 2021-Despite mounting shipping delays and cargo backlogs, the busiest U.S. port complex shuts its gates for hours on most days and remains closed on Sundays, reports the Wall Street Journal.
Lexington, NC, September 27, 2021-The Common Thread for the Cure Foundation has named three new members to its board of directors: Laura Holland from Hickory Chair, Lesley Zitone from 3form, and Sasha Ikovic from Crossville Inc.
Lancaster, PA, September 24, 2021-Armstrong Flooring will increase prices in the U.S. effective November 1, to offset continued rising costs.
Calhoun, GA, September 24, 2021-Mohawk Group has signed The Climate Pledge, a sustainability-driven effort originally cofounded by Amazon and Global Optimism in 2019. Mohawk Group joins over 200 signatories, including Interface, that are also committed to accelerated climate action.
Washington, DC, September 24, 2021-Sales of new single-family houses in August 2021 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 740,000, according to estimates released jointly by the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development, 1.5% above the revised July rate of 729,000 but 24.3% below the August 2020 estimate of 977,000.
Roseville, MN, September 24, 2021-Artistic Finishes has announced a 7% increase on its prices across the board.
Thomasville, NC, August 30, 2021-Mohawk recently expanded its laminate production in Thomasville, North Carolina for the fifth time, adding 275,000 square feet of manufacturing space.
Washington, DC, September 23, 2021-In the week ending September 18, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 351,000, an increase of 16,000 from the previous week's revised level, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Clarksville, TN, September 23, 2021-Florim USA officials announced on September 22 that it will expand operations at its facility in Clarksville, Tennessee, reports ClarksvilleNow.com.
Washington, DC, September 23, 2021--INSTALL and Tarkett have joined forces to advance and drive industry standards for excellence in carpet floorcovering installation.