Mohawk Had Record Sales of $2.7 Billion in Q1, Earnings Up
Calhoun, GA, April 30, 2021—Mohawk has announced Q1 2021 net sales of $2.7 billion, a 17% increase compared to Q1 2020’s $2.3 billion.
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April Consumer Sentiment Up 4% from March, 23% YOY
Ann Arbor, MI, April 30, 2021—Consumer sentiment rose 4.0% to 88.3 in April from March’s 84.9, according to final results from the University of Michigan Survey of Consumers.
CARE Conference Slated for August-September in Minneapolis
Dalton, GA, April 30, 2021—Carpet America Recovery Effort (CARE) will hold its 19th Annual Conference, August 31 and September 1 at the Minneapolis Marriott City Center in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Ceramic Tile Education Foundation Seeking Donors to Match Grant
Pendleton, SC, April 30, 2021—The Ceramic Tile Education Foundation (CTEF) has received a $10,000 matching grant from the National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) to financially support CTEF.
Mirage Introducing New Hardwood Platform, TruBalance
Saint-Georges, Quebec, April 30, 2021-Mirage is presenting TruBalance, a new flooring technology platform, now available with most Mirage product offerings and new products.
NeoCon Announces May Programming Events
Chicago, IL, April 30, 2021-NeoCon’s spring virtual programming series continues with four online sessions addressing the innovations and challenges within the rapidly expanding digital sphere of design, May 19 and 20.
Personal Income Rose 21.1% in March, Spending Up 4.2%
Washington, DC, April 30, 2021—Personal income increased $4.21 trillion (21.1%) in March, according to estimates released today by the Bureau of Economic Analysis.
Hoy Lanning Recovering from Battle with Covid-19
Chattanooga, TN, April 30, 2021-Hoy Lanning, former CEO and executive vice president of supplier relations for Haines, was recently released from hospital after tough six-week battle with Covid.
Q1 GDP Increased 6.4%
Washington, DC, April 29, 2021—Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased at an annual rate of 6.4% in Q1 2021, according to the advance estimate released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis.
Escalating Lumber Prices Adding $36K to Cost of Average Home
Washington, DC, April 29, 2021—Soaring lumber prices that have tripled over the past 12 months have caused the price of an average new single-family home to increase by $35,872, according to new analysis by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB).