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Mohawk, Shaw, Dixie & EF Announce Price Increases

Chattanooga, TN, February 26, 2021-Mohawk, Shaw, The Dixie Group and Engineered Floors have announced price increases.

Consumer Sentiment Slid 2.8% to 76.8 in February

Ann Arbor, MI, February 26, 2021—Consumer sentiment slid 2.8% to 76.8 in February, according to final results by the University of Michigan Survey of Consumers.

Multifamily Confidence Slid in Q4

Washington, DC, February 26, 2021—Confidence in the market for new multifamily housing declined in Q4 2020, according to results from the Multifamily Market Survey (MMS) released by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB).

Parterre Forms Distribution Partnership with T&L Distributors

Mountville, PA, February 26, 2021-Parterre, a brand of AHF Products, is pleased to announce a new distribution partnership with T&L Distributors, part of E.J. Welch Company.

Armstrong to Sell California Property for $76 Million

Lancaster, PA, February 26, 2021-Armstrong Flooring has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its production facility, warehouse and real estate property located in South Gate, California to an affiliate of Overton Moore Properties

INSTALL Launches Online Downloadable Specifications Listing

Washington, D.C., February 26, 2021—INSTALL announces a new resource for specifiers. Designed to provide downloadable specifications for a wide range of applications, INSTALL is now offering a one-stop shop that allows users to insert trustworthy flooring specs into overall building specifications.

Personal Income & Spending Rose in January

Washington, DC, February 26, 2021—Personal income increased $1,954.7 billion (10.0%) in January, according to estimates released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis.

Consumer Spending Primes Economy for Growth, Says WSJ

New York, NY, February 26, 2021—U.S. household income jumped 10% in January as the government delivered stimulus payments to households, and consumer spending rose 2.4%, priming the economy for a burst in growth this year, reports the Wall Street Journal.

NeoCon Announces Pre-Show Virtual Programming

Chicago, IL, February 26, 2021—NeoCon is pleased to announce a topical new virtual programming series that builds off the show’s 2021 theme “Design Anew” and leads into the in-person event scheduled for October 4 to 6 at theMART in Chicago.

GDP Revised Up to 4.1% from 4.0% in Q4 2020

Washington, DC, February 25, 2021-Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased at an annual rate of 4.1% in Q4 2020, according to the second estimate released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis.

Orders for Manufactured Goods Rose 3.4% in January

Washington, DC, February 25, 2021—New orders for manufactured durable goods in January increased $8.5 billion or 3.4% to $256.6 billion, the U.S. Census Bureau announced.

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