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NWFA Wood Floor Expo & Coverings to be Held Simultaneously in July

St. Louis, MO, February 1, 2021-The National Wood Flooring Association, and the organizers of the Coverings international tile and stone exhibition, have announced that the NWFA’s 2021 Wood Flooring Expo and Coverings 2021 will be held simultaneously, July 7 to 9 in Orlando, Florida at the Orange County Convention Center.

Len Andolino and Pami Bhullar Joining The Dixie Group

Dalton, GA, February 1, 2021-The Dixie Group (TDG) has announced the hiring of Len Andolino and Pami Bhullar, both effective today.

Dec. Construction Spending Rose 1.0% from Nov., 4.7% YOY

Washington, DC, February 1, 2021—Construction spending during December 2020 was estimated at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1,490.4 billion, 1.0% above the revised November estimate of $1,475.6 billion, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

AHF's Beverly, WV Workers Ratify New Contract

Beverly, WV, February 1, 2021—Union workers at the AHF Products wood flooring plant voted by more than 92% to ratify the company’s new contract offer January 29, reports The Inter-Mountain.

CCA Raises $137,500 for Floor Covering Industry Foundation

Manchester, NH, February 1, 2021—Despite the forced cancellation of last year’s Alan Greenberg Charity Golf Tournament, CCA Global Partners raised a net of $137,500 to support the Floor Covering Industry Foundation.

January Purchasing Managers Index Slid to 58.7%

Tempe, AZ, February 1, 2021—The January Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) registered 58.7%, down 1.8 percentage points from the seasonally adjusted December reading of 60.5%, say the nation's supply executives in the latest Manufacturing ISM Report On Business.