Lynn Dilliner of Floor Supply Distributing Has Died
Spokane, WA, July 9, 2024—Lynn Dilliner, 82, owner Floor Supply Distributing and DLLD Receiving and Storage, died June 24.
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Builders Wholesale Flooring Joins Starnet
Myrtle Beach, SC, July 8, 2024—Builders Wholesale Flooring, a commercial flooring contractor and a member of the Artisan Design Group, is joining Starnet Commercial Flooring.
Merkel Furniture and Carpet One Celebrating 100 Years of Business
Chelsea, MI, July 8, 2024-Merkel Furniture and Carpet One is celebrating 100 years of business this year, reports The Sun Times News.
I4F Wins Court Case Against Chuzhou Jingtian for Unpaid Royalties
Turnhout, Belgium, July 8, 2024—I4F, a group of companies providing patents and technologies to the flooring industry, has successfully obtained payment following legal proceedings against Chuzhou Jingtian New Decoration Material Co., Ltd. (Jingtian) in China.
Baby Boomers Are Fueling the Economy
New York, NY, July 8, 2024—Baby Boomers are driving the economy, reports the Wall Street Journal.
LL Flooring Considers Chapter 11 Filing
New York, NY, July 5, 2024-"LL Flooring Holdings Inc. is considering filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, according to people with knowledge of the matter, who asked not to be named discussing private deliberations,” reports Yahoo Finance.
Shaw Shifting Jobs from Irmo to Aiken to Consolidate Fiber Production
Irmo, SC, July 5, 2024-Shaw will lay off 203 people in the next 60 days at it Irmo, South Carolina production facility as the company transitions production to another site in South Carolina, reports News19.
June Employment Rose by 206K Jobs, Unemployment at 4.1%
Washington, DC, July 5, 2024-Total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 206,000 in June, and the unemployment rate changed little at 4.1%, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
AFT Announces First Woven Fiber Certification Class
Rockwall, TX, July 5, 2024—Advanced Flooring Technology (AFT) has announced the addition of its first woven natural fiber certification class to be held at its Wichita, Kansas facility, August 13 to 15.
Hymmen to Attend IWF Trade Show
Bielefeld, DE, July 5, 2024—Hymmen will attend the International Woodworking Fair (IWF) in Atlanta, Georgia, August 6 to 9.