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I4F Forms Cooperation with AFT

I4F Forms Cooperation with AFT

Turnhout, Belgium, November 8, 2023-I4F, a group of companies providing patents and technologies to the flooring industry, announced a cooperation with AFT (Advanced Flooring Technology) aimed at further enhancing efficiencies linked to the installation of modular flooring featuring I4F drop-lock technologies.

WIFI Announces Scholarship Program

WIFI Announces Scholarship Program

Dalton, GA, November 8, 2023-Women in the Floorcovering Industry (WIFI), a non-profit organization whose mission is to attract, empower, and educate current and future women in the flooring industry, announces the WIFI Scholarship Program.

Dodge Momentum Index Rose 1% in October

Dodge Momentum Index Rose 1% in October

Hamilton, NJ, November 7, 2023-The Dodge Momentum Index (DMI), issued by Dodge Construction Network, increased 1% in October to 181.7 (2000=100) from the revised September reading of 180.3.

Flooring America Names Advisory Council Members: Green & Huss

Flooring America Names Advisory Council Members: Green & Huss

Manchester, NH, November 7, 2023) – Flooring America recently announced the appointment of two new members to its advisory council: Chris Green of Great Southeast Flooring America in Melbourne, Florida and Bill Huss, of D & M Interiors in Appleton, Wisconsin

I4F Forms Partnership with Robert Varden

I4F Forms Partnership with Robert Varden

Rockwall,TX, November 7, 2023-Flooring installation expert Robert Varden of Advanced Flooring Technology, and I4F, a patent and technology company in flooring, have joined forces to further educate installers on the I4F Drop-Lock system.

Shaw Forms Partnership with PetSmart Charities

Shaw Forms Partnership with PetSmart Charities

Dalton, GA, November 7, 2023-Shaw Industries has collaborated with PetSmart Charities, the top funder of animal welfare in North America, to support the nonprofit’s mission of helping homeless pets.

Trade Deficit Widened by $2.9B in September

Trade Deficit Widened by $2.9B in September

Washington, DC, November 7, 2023-The goods and services deficit was $61.5 billion in September, up $2.9 billion from $58.7 billion in August, revised, the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis announced.

Construction Employment Added 23,000 Jobs in October

Construction Employment Added 23,000 Jobs in October

Washington, DC, November 6, 2023-The construction industry added 23,000 jobs in October as unemployment rates for the sector hovered near the all-time low for the month, according to an analysis of new government data the Associated General Contractors of America.