GDP Adjusted Upward for Q4 2015
Washington, DC, February 25, 2016—Real gross domestic product increased at an annual rate of 1.0% in the fourth quarter of 2015, according to the second estimate released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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MMFA Publishes Free Technical Bulletin on Installation
Bielefeld, DE, February 26, 2016—The MMFA, the Multilayer Modular Flooring Association, has published its first technical bulletin on the subject installation of multilayer modular floorcoverings.
Personal Income & Disposable Personal Income Both Rose 0.5% in January
Washington, DC, February 25, 2016—Personal income increased $79.6 billion, or 0.5%, and disposable personal income increased $63.5 billion, or 0.5%, in January, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis.
Interface's FY 2015 Sales On Par with FY 2014, Net Income Rises 77.4%
LaGrange, GA, February 25, 2016—Interface reported net sales of $1.00 billion in U.S. dollars for the 2015 fiscal year, flat with net sales in fiscal year 2014.
Dixie Group's FY 2015 Sales Up 3.9%, EPS Loss of $0.15/Share
Dalton, GA, February 25, 2016—Dixie Group reported net sales of $422.5 million for FY 2015, an increase of 3.9% over FY 2014’s net sales of $406.6 million.
Durable Goods Orders Rose 4.9% in January
Washington, DC, February 25, 2016—New orders for manufactured durable goods in January increased $11.1 billion or 4.9% to $237.5 billion, the U.S. Census Bureau has announced.
NWFA Announces Details of Pre-Expo Symposium & Expo Education
St. Louis, MO, February 25, 2016—The National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) will feature a comprehensive selection of educational sessions during the 2016 Wood Flooring Expo, April 27 to April 30, in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Flooring Educational Guild Announces Details of Carpet Seminar
Dalton, GA, February 25, 2016—The Flooring Educational Guild will hold a carpet seminar on April 4, 5 and 6 at the Dalton Convention Center in Dalton, Georgia.
DuChâteau Rolls Out Streamlined Pricing Structure
San Diego, CA, February 25, 2016—DuChâteau has announced new, streamlined pricing structure for its luxury hardwood flooring division.
Bostik and Artaic Team Up to Offer Global Mosaic Design Contest
Las Vegas, NV, February 25, 2016—Bostik, Inc. and Artaic Innovative Mosaic are offering a competition for the architectural & design community.