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Home Prices Rose 9.2% YOY in November, Says Case-Shiller

Home Prices Rose 9.2% YOY in November, Says Case-Shiller

New York, NY, January 31, 2023—Home prices made a 9.2% annual gain in November, down from 10.7% in the previous month, according to the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price NSA Index, covering all nine U.S. census divisions.

Compensation Costs Rose 1.0% in Q4 2022

Compensation Costs Rose 1.0% in Q4 2022

Washington, DC, January 31, 2023—Compensation costs for civilian workers increased 1.0%, seasonally adjusted, for the three-month period ending in December 2022, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.

NFA & IDG Hold Meetings Ahead of Surfaces

NFA & IDG Hold Meetings Ahead of Surfaces

Las Vegas, NV, January 30, 2023-Prior to the opening of Surfaces tomorrow, the National Floorcovering Alliance (NFA) and International Design Guild (IDG) are both hosting meetings today.

Schönox and Ohio Valley Flooring Form Partnership

Schönox and Ohio Valley Flooring Form Partnership

Florence, AL and Cincinnati, OH, January 30, 2023-Schönox HPS North America and Ohio Valley Flooring announce a strategic partnership to provide Schönox subfloor product technologies, training, and support across Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, West Virginia, and western Pennsylvania.

Couristan Names Tommy Armistead VP of Area Rug Sales

Couristan Names Tommy Armistead VP of Area Rug Sales

Fort Lee, NJ, January 30, 2023—Couristan—a manufacturer of fine, quality area rugs, residential broadloom and custom contract·hospitality carpeting—announced as part of its long-term growth plan for its area rug division, the appointment of Tommy Armistead to the position of vice president of area rug sales for the company’s mass merchant accounts.