Shaw Contract Has Launched StudioOne Design Suite
Cartersville, GA, August 10, 2023-Shaw Contract unveiled StudioOne, a customized and curated suite of design services.
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LL Flooring's Net Sales Declined 20.9% in Q2, Earnings Down 17.8%
Roanoke, VA, August 9, 2023—LL Flooring reported net sales of $236.4 million for Q2 2023, a decrease of 20.9% from Q2 2022’s $299 million, driven by a decrease in transaction count reflecting by lower spending by consumers and pros.
Mortgage Applications Declined 3.1% in Week Ending August 4
Washington, DC, August 9, 2023— For the week that ended August 4, mortgage applications fell 3.1% from the prior week, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association.
Cyncly Launches RFMS Next
London, UK, August 9, 2023-Cyncly, a global provider of software and content solutions, announced the launch of its RFMS Next initiative to modernize business management in the flooring industry.
HMTX Adds New Product-Specific EPDs
Norwalk, CT, August 8, 2023-HMTX Commercial announced that the company has expanded its range of product-specific Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) in addition to its prior, existing EPDs to include additional products in the LVT and sheet vinyl categories.
Emser Receives Three 2023 Readers' Choice Awards from KBB Magazine
Los Angeles, CA, August 9, 2023-Emser Tile received three 2023 Readers’ Choice Awards, from Kitchen & Bath Business (KBB) magazine, in the following categories: kitchen flooring, bath flooring and bath wall coverings.
Christopher Roy Named CEO of Toray Plastics (America)
North Kingstown, RI, August 9, 2023-Toray Plastics (America) announced that Christopher Roy has been appointed CEO and will continue as president and COO.
Trade Deficit Narrowed by $2.8 Billion to $65.5 Billion in June
Washington, DC, August 8, 2023-The goods and services deficit was $65.5 billion in June, down $2.8 billion from $68.3 billion in May, revised, the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis announced.
Novalis Celebrating 35 Years of Business
Dalton, GA, August 8, 2023-August 8, 1988 is a special date in Novalis Innovative Flooring history, marking the anniversary of the day that the first container of LVT left China bound for the United States.
Small Business Optimism Rose to 91.9 in July
Washington, DC, August 8, 2023-The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index increased 0.9 of a point in July to 91.9, marking the 19th consecutive month below the 49-year average of 98.