Dixie Group Names Mike Maxey VP of Special Goods Sales
Dalton, GA, September 11, 2023-The Dixie Group (TDG) is excited to announce the appointment of Mike Maxey to vice president of special goods sales.
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Mannington Makes Donation to Madison-Morgan County Boys & Girls Club
Dalton, GA, September 11, 2023—As part of Mannington Mills’ ongoing support of communities in which it’s located, it recently presented the Madison-Morgan County (Georgia) Boys & Girls Club with a donation of $50,000 for its new building capital campaign, plus Mannington Commercial LVT and carpet for its new space.
Ceramic Imports Declined by 7.8% YOY in First Seven Months of 2023
New York, NY, September 8, 2023--In the first seven months of 2023 total U.S. imports of ceramic tile were 109 million square meters, a decline of 7.8% from the same period in 2022 when imports were 118 million square meters, according to Grosser Consulting.
Dodge Momentum Index Declined 6.5% in August
Hamilton, NJ, September 8, 2023—The Dodge Momentum Index (DMI), issued by Dodge Construction Network, declined 6.5% in August to 178.0 (2000=100) from the revised July reading of 190.3.
Home Prices Are No Longer Falling
New York, NY, September 8, 2023—"Home prices aren’t falling anymore," reports the Wall Street Journal.
FCIF Hosting One Day to Give Today
Dalton, GA, September 7, 2023-Today is the Floor Covering Industry Foundation’s (FCIF) One Day to Give Event.
Torlys Names Chris Schneider Executive Director
Toronto, ON, September 7, 2023—Torlys, a global flooring company, announced that Chris Schneider has joined the team as executive director, as part of Torlys’ continued investment in its business development goals.
Labor Productivity Rose 3.5% in Q2
Washington, DC, September 7, 2023—Nonfarm business sector labor productivity increased 3.5% in Q2 2023, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported, reflecting a 0.2-percentage point downward revision from the preliminary estimate.
BDNY Slated for November 12 and 13
New York, NY, September 7, 2023—Boutique Design New York (BDNY), a trade fair and conference for hospitality’s boutique and lifestyle design community, returns to the Javits Center on November 12 and 13.
Adleta Names Justin Daniels Vice President Commercial Division
Carrolton, TX, September 7, 2023—Justin Daniels has been promoted to vice president commercial division for Adleta.