The Dixie Group Names Eileen Zelazny VP of National Accounts
Dalton, GA, January 2, 2024—The Dixie Group announced the addition of Eileen Zelazny to the organization.
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Manufacturing PMI Flat in November at 46.7%
Tempe, AZ, January 2, 2024-The Manufacturing PMI registered 46.7% in November, unchanged from the 46.7% recorded in October, say the nation's supply executives in the latest Manufacturing ISM Report On Business.
QFloors Makes Holiday Donations to Primary Children's Hospital
South Jordan, UT, January 2, 2024—QFloors co-founders Chad and Chris Ogden were recently able to give back to Primary Children’s Hospital that saved their daughter’s life, as part of a holiday service project the flooring software company sponsored.
Nov. New Home Sales Down 12.2% from Oct., But Up 1.4% YOY
Washington, DC, December 22, 2023-Sales of new single-family houses in November 2023 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 590,000, according to estimates released jointly by the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development, 12.2% below the revised October rate of 672,000 but 1.4% above the November 2022 estimate of 582,000.
Mohawk Group Moving Chicago Showroom to Fulton Market
Calhoun, GA, December 22, 2023-Mohawk Group is moving its Chicago showroom to the Fulton Market Design District.
Consumer Sentiment Rose 13.7% in December
Ann Arbor, MI, December 22, 2023—Consumer sentiment rose 13.7% in December to 69.7, according to final results from the University of Michigan Survey of Consumers.
Personal Income Rose 0.4% in November, Spending Up 0.2%
Washington, DC, December 22, 2023—Personal income increased $81.6 billion (0.4% at a monthly rate) in November, according to estimates released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis.
Durable Goods Orders Rose 5.4% in November
Washington, DC, December 22, 2023—New orders for manufactured durable goods in November, up two of the last three months, increased $15.1 billion or 5.4% to $295.4 billion, the U.S. Census Bureau announced.
Q3 GDP Revised Down to 4.9% in Third Estimate
Washington, DC, December 21, 2023—Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased at an annual rate of 4.9% in Q3 2023, according to the third estimate released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis. In Q2, real GDP increased 2.1%.
Mohawk's Rhino Campaign Wins Bronze Stevie
Calhoun, GA, December 21, 2023-Mohawk’s “Bring Back the Rhino” campaign has been recognized as a Bronze Stevie winner for Brand Experience of the Year in the Business-to-Business category for the 2023 International Business Awards (IBA).