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Calhoun, GA, January 11, 2018—For the eighth consecutive year, Mohawk Industries has earned recognition as one of Newsweek magazine’s 500 greenest companies in the United States, the only flooring manufacturer to make the list.
Miami, FL, January 10, 2018—Lennar Corporation reported revenues for Q4 2017 were $3.8 billion, a 12% increase over Q4 2016’s $3.4 billion.
Washington, DC, January 10, 2018—Prices for U.S. imports ticked up 0.1% in December, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported, following a 0.8% rise the previous month.
Orlando, FL, January 10, 2018—Spending on residential remodels will continue to grow at a modest pace in the next two years, according to experts at a press conference hosted by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) Remodelers at the International Builders’ Show (IBS) in Orlando, Florida.
Washington, DC, January 10, 2018—Small business confidence blasted off the day after the 2016 election and remained in the stratosphere for all of 2017, making last year an all-time record setter for the NFIB Index of Small Business Optimism.
Hannover, DE, January 10, 2018—Innovations4Flooring (I4F) has announced an extension to its strategic partnership with the Classen Group.
Viken, Sweden, January 10, 2018—Välinge has announced that both Swiss Krono and Kronospan groups have recently signed long-term agreements with Välinge Innovation, committing to promote Välinge’s 5G technology worldwide.
Dalton, GA, January 10, 2018—UL Environment, a division of UL (Underwriters Laboratories), has announced that The Carpet and Rug Institute’s (CRI’s) Green Label Plus certified carpet, cushion and adhesive products will be added to SPOT, UL’s web-based product sustainability information tool.
Arlington, VA, January 10, 2018—The submissions period for the 2018 Coverings Installation & Design (CID) Awards closes January 15.
Glasgow, VA, January 9, 2018-Mohawk will expand its Glasgow, Virginia carpet tile plant with a new extrusion compounding line.