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Bel Air, MD, July 27, 2021—Spartan Surfaces, a specialty flooring distribution company headquartered in Maryland with showrooms in Chicago and Washington, D.C., has expanded into Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Hampshire and Maine.
Calhoun, GA, July 27, 2021—Mohawk Group has announced the launch of its Waterways Project, a mobile showcase centered on sustainability that features new products and innovations from Mohawk Group and Durkan, the firm’s hospitality division.
Washington, D.C., July 26, 2021-New single-family home sales in June 2021 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 676,000, according to estimates released jointly by the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Dalton, GA, July 26, 2021—Engineered Floors has introduced a new area rug program as part of its DW Select collection.
Pendleton, SC, July 26, 2021-The Ceramic Tile Education Foundation (CTEF) has announced the creation of the Dan Hecox Service Award, to be presented annually at Coverings.
Chicago, IL, July 26, 2021—According to the National Association of Realtors’ (NAR) Realtor Magazine, Gen Xers, which are the highest-earning generation with a median income of $113,300, are moving to states in the South and West, some of which offer no state income tax.
New York, NY, July 23, 2021—Continued strong demand pushed the median U.S. home price to a record high in June, though the national house-buying frenzy cooled slightly as supply ticked higher, reports the Wall Street Journal.
New York, NY, July 23, 2021-State and local governments are struggling to distribute $47 billion in federal money aimed at helping tenants who can’t pay rent because of the Covid-19 crisis, leaving many people at risk of being thrown out of their homes when an eviction moratorium expires on July 31, reports the Wall Street Journal.
Chicago, IL, July 23, 2021—Gerflor USA is again supplying flooring materials for multiple sport venues in this summer’s Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan.
Richmond, VA, July 23, 2021—Lumber Liquidators appointed Ashish Parmar to its board of directors. Parmar will also serve on the audit committee, effective September 1.