Stanton Launches New Offering, Stanton Rug Company
Woodbury, NY, October 6, 2023—Stanton Carpet Corporation—a supplier of carpet, area rugs and LVP—announced the launch of a new pre-made rug offering under a new brand titled Stanton Rug Company.
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AHF & Karastan Presented 2023 Good Housekeeping Awards
Chattanooga, TN, October 6, 2023-Two flooring products were recognized in Good Housekeeping’s 2023 Home Renovation Awards in the Kitchen & Bath All-Stars category: AHF Products’ Armstrong Flooring Lutea and Karastan's BelleLuxe Waterproof Wood.
NTCA Grants Accreditation to Two Five-Star Members
Flowood, MS, October 6, 2023—Over the last couple of years, National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) has aimed to establish accreditation for elite members who demonstrate commitment to advancing the professionalism of the tile and stone industry by providing third-party accreditation.
Complaints Pile Up Against North Carolina's Flowers Flooring
Charlotte, NC, October 6, 2023—"Seventy-seven complaints have been filed with the North Carolina Attorney General’s Office against flooring company Flowers Flooring, as of Tuesday, Oct. 3,” reports WBTV.
Trade Deficit Narrowed by $6.4B in July
Washington, DC, October 5, 2023—The goods and services deficit was $58.3 billion in August, down $6.4 billion from $64.7 billion in July, revised, the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis announced.
AHF Opens Showroom in Plano, Texas
Plano, TX, October 5, 2023—AHF Products celebrated the opening of a new design showroom in Plano, Texas, featuring a cross section of products representing its full portfolio of iconic brands, including Bruce, Armstrong Flooring, Hartco, LM Flooring, Robbins, Parterre, Tmbr, Hearthwood, Raintree and others.
Cali Joins North American Laminate Floor Association
Washington, DC, October 5, 2023-The North American Laminate Floor Association is pleased to announce its newest member,
Initial Jobless Claims Rose by 2,000 in Week Ending September 30
Washington, DC, October 5, 2023—In the week ending September 30, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 207,000, an increase of 2,000 from the previous week's revised level, according to the Department of Labor.
Premier Flooring Acquires Sam Kinnaird's Flooring
Louisville, KY, October 4, 2023-Sam Kinnaird’s Flooring, based in Louisville, Kentucky, has merged its retail brand with the builder flooring brand Premier Flooring to continue to grow its retail operation.
Tarkett Expands Partnership with Michael Halebian & Co. for Philadelphia
Solon, OH, October 4, 2023-Tarkett is increasing its presence on the East Coast, thanks to the expansion of one of its distributors. Michael Halebian & Co. expanded its footprint to the Philadelphia market area, which includes Delaware and portions of New Jersey.