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Washington, DC, July 12, 2022—Climbing housing costs are set to keep inflation elevated this year, creating another challenge for Federal Reserve officials who want to see signs that price pressures are easing before slowing their interest-rate increases, reports the Wall Street Journal.
Washington, DC, July 12, 2022—The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index dropped 3.6 points in June to 89.5, marking the sixth consecutive month below the 48-year average of 98.
Lancaster, PA, July 11, 2022-Armstrong Flooring announced on July 10 that it has entered into a binding Asset Purchase Agreement with a consortium of buyers consisting of AHF and Gordon Brothers pursuant to which these buyers will acquire substantially all Armstrong Flooring’s North American assets for $107 million in cash and assumption of specified assumed liabilities.
Spartanburg, SC, July 11, 2022—Milliken will initiate a 10% to 12% price increase for its commercial soft surfaces.
Raleigh, NC, July 11, 2022—Fishman Flooring Solutions has relocated its Raleigh, North Carolina location.
Washington, DC, July 11, 2022—INSTALL has announced recent updates and improvements to its resilient flooring and carpet certification standards.
Chicago, IL, July 11, 2022-Registration for the 2022 NAFCD Annual Convention is officially open.
Washington, DC, July 8, 2022—U.S. employers added 372,000 jobs in June, mirroring strong monthly gains logged earlier in the year, according to the U.S. Labor Department.
Lancaster, PA, July 8, 2022—Armstrong Flooring Inc. has again postponed its sale hearing, this time until July 12.
Marietta, GA, July 8, 2022-Real Floors Inc., which serves the multifamily, commercial real estate and single-family rental industries, is merging Arbor Contract Carpet into its family of companies: Real Floors, Real Floors Commercial and now, Arbor.