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Washington, DC, January 16, 2019-Buoyed by falling mortgage rates, builder confidence in the market for newly-built single-family homes rose two points to 58 in January on the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI).
Arlington, VA, January 16, 2019-After a year marked by numerous price spikes, construction costs declined in December but remained elevated compared to year-earlier prices, while prices of new buildings also moved higher, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of new Labor Department data.
Dalton, GA, January 16, 2019-Forbes Magazine has named Shaw as one of The Best Employers for Diversity.
Paris, FR, January 16, 2019-Tarkett’s supervisory board decided at its meeting on January 11 to appoint Fabrice Barthélemy as chief executive officer and chairman of the management board.
New York, NY, January 16, 2019-AdHawk, a company that helps businesses optimize their digital advertising campaigns, has announced the acquisition of FloorForce, a digital marketing agency and website platform for the flooringcovering industry.
Washington, DC, January 16, 2019—Prices for U.S. imports decreased 1.0% in December, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported, after a 1.9% fall the previous month.
Forney, TX, January 9, 2019– Certified Flooring Installers (CFI) announces its participation in the one of the Xiamen International Stone Fair in China, which takes March 6 to 9.
Hannover, DE, January 15, 2019-The Association of European Producers of Laminate Flooring (EPLF) announced that global sales for the category fell 4.6% in 2018, totaling 455 square meters.
Hannover, DE, January 15, 2019-Over 1,400 exhibitors from more than 60 nations traveled to Hannover for Domotex 2019.
Washington, DC, January 15, 2018—The Producer Price Index for final demand fell 0.2% in December, seasonally adjusted, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.