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Flooring America Names Two New Advisory Council Members

Flooring America Names Two New Advisory Council Members

Manchester, NH, November 23, 2022-Flooring America recently announced two new members to its Advisory Council: Stephanie Landers of Landers Premier Flooring in Austin, Texas and Paul Deschenes of Schneider's Flooring America in Vernon, Connecticut.

Orders for Durable Goods Rose 1% in October

Orders for Durable Goods Rose 1% in October

Washington, DC, November 23, 2022—New orders for manufactured durable goods in October, up seven of the last eight months, increased $2.8 billion or 1.0% to $277.4 billion, the U.S. Census Bureau announced.

Investor Home Purchases Declined 30% in Q3

Investor Home Purchases Declined 30% in Q3

New York, NY, November 22, 2022-Investor buying of homes tumbled 30% in the third quarter, a sign that the rise in borrowing rates and high home prices that pushed traditional buyers to the sidelines are causing these firms to pull back, too, reports the Wall Street Journal.

B.I.G to Cease Belgian Tufted Carpet Operations

B.I.G to Cease Belgian Tufted Carpet Operations

Waregem, Belgium, November 19, 2022—Beaulieu International Group’s (B.I.G.) Beaulieu Flooring Solutions Business Unit announced its intention to discontinue its Belgian tufted carpet operations.