ProSource Opens Huntsville, Alabama Location
Huntsville, AL, June 16, 2020-ProSource Wholesale announces the opening of ProSource of Huntsville, Alabama.
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Seagull Select Now Doing Business as Redi Carpet
Stafford, TX, June 16, 2020-Seagull Select, a provider of multi-family flooring, has announced that the company will begin operating under the name of its parent company, Redi Carpet.
Hotel Performance Inched Upward First Week of June
Hendersonville, TN, June 16, 2020—STR data for May 31 to June 6 showed another small rise from previous weeks in U.S. hotel performance. Year-over-year declines remained significant although not as severe as the levels recorded previously.
April Distrib. Trade Sales & Manu. Shipments Down 14.4%
Washington, DC, June 16, 2020—The combined value of distributive trade sales and manufacturers’ shipments for April was estimated at $1,184.8 billion, down 14.4% from March 2020 and was down 18.4% from April 2019, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
COVID May Shift Preferences for the Home, Reports Builder Online
Washington, DC, June 15, 2020-The pandemic may shift design trends and buyer preferences for residential spaces, reports Builder Online.
Taylor Adhesives Forms Advisory Council for Distribution Partners
Dalton, GA, June 15, 2020—Taylor Adhesives announced the formation of its advisory council for its distributor partners to learn from them, listen to their needs, exchange best practices and expedite momentum coming out of the COVID-19 pandemic and continuing into 2021.
Mapei's Headquarters Earns Fitwel Certification
Deerfield Beach, FL, June 15, 2020—Mapei's Deerfield Beach, Florida headquarters has been Fitwel Certified.
NeoConnect Programming Continues for Third Week
Chicago, IL, June 15, 2020—Week three of NeoConnect, the virtual edition of NeoCon, is underway now.
Consumer Sentiment Rose 9.1% in Early June
Washington, DC, June 12, 2020-Consumer sentiment edged higher in early June, rising from 72.3 in May to 78.9-a 9.1% increase-according to preliminary data from the University of Michigan's latest Surveys of Consumers.
Import Prices See Increase in May
Ann Arbor, MI, June 12, 2020-Led by higher fuel prices, U.S. import prices increased 1% in May, the largest one-month advance since the index increased 1% in February 2019, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Nonfuel prices also went up.