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New York, NY, September 23, 2022—"Homeowners with low mortgage rates are balking at the prospect of selling their homes to borrow at much higher rates for their next homes, a development that could limit the supply of houses for sale for years to come,” reports the Wall Street Journal.
Manchester, NH, September 23, 2022—The 20th annual Alan Greenberg Charity Golf Tournament benefiting the Floor Covering Industry Foundation took place September 21 at Barnsley Gardens in Georgia.
Marietta, GA, September 23, 2022—Registration has opened for the 2023 Flooring Markets.
La Grange, GA, September 23, 2022—The Resilient Floor Covering Institute held its fall in-person meetings for two of its key committees in Atlanta, Georgia, last week.
Murray, KY, September 23, 2022—HempWood Natural Flooring recently received its EPD and USDA Certified Biobased Label.
Los Angeles, CA, September 23, 2022—Emser Tile announced its complete suite of products for 2022/2023, with a new catalog, available both in print and online.
Hamilton, NJ, September 22, 2022—Total construction starts fell 9% in August to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1.25 trillion, according to Dodge Construction Network.
Dalton, GA, September 22, 2022—CARE reports that the Q2 2022 California Carpet Stewardship Program recycling rate hit 31.7%, slightly below Q1, but well above the 27% target for the year
Washington, DC, September 22, 2022—In the week ending September 17, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 213,000, an increase of 5,000 from the previous week's revised level, according to the Department of Labor.
Stoughton, MA, September 22, 2022—Matter Surfaces, formerly Mats Inc., announced that Samantha Lisi has been named executive vice president of sales, overseeing national programs and turnkey services.