WarmlyYours Launches Installer Certification Program
Lake Zurich, IL, July 1, 2021-WarmlyYours has launched a new installer certification program to help provide continuous radiant heating training.
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Galleher Names Joe Walker Commercial Sales Manager
Santa Fe Springs, CA, July 1, 2021—Galleher has named Joe Walker as its new commercial sales manager.
Manufacturing Expanded for 13th Consecutive Month in May
Tempe, AZ, July 1, 2021—The June Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) registered 60.6%, a decrease of 0.6 percentage point from the May reading of 61.2%, say the nation’s supply executives in the latest Manufacturing ISM Report On Business.
Mannington Commercial Acquires AtlasMasland from Dixie Group
Calhoun, GA, June 30, 2021--Mannington Commercial has entered into an agreement to acquire select assets of AtlasMasland, the commercial floorcovering business of The Dixie Group. The transaction is expected to close within the next 45 days.
Pending Home Sales Rose 8.0% in May
Washington, DC, June 30, 2021—The Pending Home Sales Index rose 8.0% to 114.7 in May, according to the National Association of Realtors. Year-over-year, signings increased 13.1%. An index of 100 is equal to the level of contract activity in 2001.
Private Sector Employment Rose by 692K in June
Roseland, NJ, June 30, 2021—Private sector employment increased by 692,000 jobs from May to June, according to the June ADP National Employment Report.
Floor & Decor's Taylor Signs CEO Action for Diversity & Inclusion Pledge
Atlanta, GA, June 30, 2021—Floor & Decor Holdings has announced that Tom Taylor, Floor & Decor’s chief executive officer, has become a new signatory of the CEO Action for Diversity & Inclusion pledge.
Mannington Commercial Supports IIDA Design Your World Program
Chicago, IL, June 30, 2021-As part of a long-term commitment to expose a diverse community of students and emerging professionals to design through learning and engagement, Mannington Commercial has announced its support of IIDA’s new design program for high school students, Design Your World.
Mortgage Applications Decreased 6.9% in Fourth Week of June
Washington, DC, June 30, 2021-Mortgage applications decreased 6.9% from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association's (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending June 25, 2021.
Home Prices Rose 14.6% in April, Says Case-Shiller
New York, NY, June 29, 2021—Home prices made a 14.6% annual gain in April, up from 13.3% 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.